Biomedical Engineer

Baraya Extended Care; Abha; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled Biomedical Engineer to maintain, repair, and calibrate medical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or related field, with 2-4 years of experience in a healthcare environment. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and functionality of medical devices, providing technical support to staff, and assisting in the integration of new technologies. This role is critical to patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, or mechanical engineering.
• 2-4 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance.
• Preferred certification: Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET).

Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper functioning and calibration of medical devices.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on hospital equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to clinical staff.

Skills

Biomedical equipment maintenance

Technical support for medical devices

Collaboration with clinical staff

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field

Advanced certifications in medical device management

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Biomedical Engineer to join our team in KSA-Abha. As a Biomedical Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and calibration of medical equipment, ensuring the safety, functionality, and compliance of medical devices used in patient care. This role involves collaborating with clinical staff to optimize equipment performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and support the integration of new technologies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced certifications or specialized training in medical device management (e.g., Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician - CBET) are preferred.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in biomedical equipment maintenance, preferably within a hospital or healthcare environment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper functioning, calibration, and safety of all medical devices.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on hospital equipment.
• Assist in the procurement, installation, and commissioning of new medical devices.
• Provide technical support and training to clinical staff regarding device operation and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on advances in biomedical technology and participate in continuous professional development.
• Perform routine inspections, calibrations, and repairs on medical equipment.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues with hospital medical devices.
• Maintain detailed logs of maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Coordinate with vendors for repairs and procurement.
• Assist in the validation and acceptance testing of new equipment.
• Ensure all equipment meets safety and regulatory standards before clinical use.
• Participate in hospital safety committees and incident investigations related to medical devices.