Senior Biomedical Engineer-Biomedical Engineering

Job Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is seeking a Senior Biomedical Engineer to contribute to its advanced healthcare services in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role involves overseeing and managing complex biomedical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing technical expertise to support cutting-edge medical care.

Company Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care, was established as part of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 to elevate healthcare services in the emirate. Offering care across 46 specialties and seven departments, SSMC is recognised as a regional centre of excellence for tertiary medical care, providing holistic care through transformational patient-centric journeys. This is supported by integrating best practices in personalised health care, state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research facilities. SSMC combines the best of local excellence and international expertise creating a hybrid of the world’s greatest healthcare talent. With 672 patient beds, 18 operating theatres, SSMC serves the UAE as both a Stroke and Burn Centre of Excellence and the leading Trauma centre, in Abu Dhabi. Guided by our primary value of putting patients first through advanced, personalised care, SSMC remains committed to the evolving healthcare needs of the community today, tomorrow and the future.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex biomedical equipment.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics on medical devices and systems.
• Ensure strict adherence to national and international safety standards and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and training to clinical staff on the proper use of equipment.
• Participate in the evaluation, selection, and procurement of new medical technology.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and technological advancements within the hospital.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in biomedical engineering, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Demonstrated expertise in the operation, maintenance, and repair of diverse medical equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, patient-focused environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work at a leading regional center of excellence for tertiary medical care.
• Engage with state-of-the-art technology and advanced healthcare practices.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive benefits.
• Contribute to elevating healthcare standards and patient care in the UAE.
• Work in a collaborative and patient-centric international team environment.