Bio-Medical Engineer | Al Futtaim Health | Dubai

Job Requisition ID: 165380 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands.

Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the Role:

The purpose of this role is to design, develop & maintain life-support devices and other medical equipment that can assist health care professionals in improving the quality of patient care.

You will ensure that all patient care and medical equipment is operating to institutional, national and manufacturer specifications. This involves problem resolution; preventive maintenance; calibration and repair of all medical devices and equipment; training and development and maintaining all documentation as it relates to repairs.

Key Accountabilities:

• Advisor to Management on latest clinic equipment and technologies.
• Accountable to ensure that all patient care and medical equipment in operating rooms, intensive care,clinical labs, including therapeutic and diagnostic clinics are operating as per institutional, national and manufacturer specifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance to medical care equipment in a safe, self-directed and timely manner.
• Preceptor to physicians, nurses and technical staff concerning operation of medical equipment on a formal and informal basis, including technical support during surgeries and medical procedures.
• Work with engineers and researchers to design and fabricate specialized devices for use in the clinical and research settings.
• Responsible to negotiate with vendors on clinical equipment after preparing BOQ, & RFP.
• Custodian of all documentation and maintain records pertaining to all repairs, replacement parts, calibrations and modifications of medical equipment.

Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering preferably MS in Biomedical, Electrical, Electronics.
• Minimum Experience:
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in a similar role.

Job-Specific Skills:

• Programming electronic devices, Building and evaluating prototypes, Troubleshooting problems &
• rethinking the design until it works correctly.
• Synthesizing information to conduct research and develop new instruments, equipment and systems.
• Performing tasks that require precision.
• Careful measurement and analytical skills

Have knowledge to undertake the below mentioned multidisciplinary tasks;

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• Clinical procedures and medication
• Customer relations
• Overall pharmacy operations.
• Knowledge of healthcare/pharma regulations.
• Medical Equipment brands and specifications.

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