Assistant Manager (Biomedical Engineering - BME), Eastern General Hospital Planning Office

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Singapore is seeking a Biomedical Engineering Manager to help establish its new department. The role combines project management, collaboration with technology partners, and compliance with regulatory frameworks. The candidate should possess strong communication abilities and extensive experience in hospital operations, ideally within the healthcare sector. Opportunities will abound to engage with a dynamic team focused on improving patient care through innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in hospital operations.
• Strong knowledge in design thinking, technology adoption, and methodologies.
• Motivated team player capable of engaging stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the Development Secretariat in establishing the BME department.
• Ensure project execution and budget management complies with standards.
• Lead workshops and meetings with project stakeholders.

Skills

Change Management

Project Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Presentation Software

Job description

The upcoming Eastern General Hospital (EGH) seeks to provide excellent healthcare and promote healing that is centered around each person. When operational, EGH will provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient clinical specialties and healthcare services covering emergency, acute and secondary care. EGH’s vision is to be a great hospital for the community and a great workplace for staff, and it seeks to do so by harnessing innovative technologies in patient care, journeying closely with patients and the community to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives, and being an employer of choice that empowers staff in their careers.

In this role, you will support the Development Secretariat and Hospital Planning Committee in establishing the Biomedical Engineering (BME) department. You will be responsible for ensuring that project execution, budget management and quality standards align with the established programme. Your duties will include conducting end-user briefings, defining operations requirements for the hospital’s biomedical systems, collaborating with technology partners to design and implement BME systems, as well as establishing guidelines and project timelines. You will lead the development and review of related policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks. Additionally, you will lead and facilitate workshops and meetings with various project stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression.

Requirements

• A recognised degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering or related fields

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in hospital operations, preferably in a healthcare sector
• Strong k nowledge and skills in design thinking, change management, project management, technology adoption and process methodologies
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders in a dynamic and growing organisation
• A team player who is highly motivated, action-oriented, and possesses excellent planning, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Able t o work under pressure, adapt to change and manage challenges effectively
• Familiar with AutoCAD, Photoshop and/or presentation software