Biomedical Equipment Engineer

Category Laboratory Location Marlborough, Massachusetts Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations

Shift Evening Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site

Job Description

Biomedical Equipment Engineer
- Marlborough, MA (Evening Shift) Monday
- Friday 12:00PM - 9:00PM

Department:
Lab Support

Pay range: $85,000 - $93,000 / year

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

* Best-in-class well-being programs

* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness

* healthy MINDS mental health program

* Vacation and Health/Flex Time

* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off

* Fin Fit financial coaching and services

* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

* Employee stock purchase plan

* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option

* Flexible Spending Accounts

* Annual incentive plans

* Matching gifts program

* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

* Career advancement opportunities

* and so much more!

The Biomedical Equipment Engineer (BME) is responsible for the proper operation, repair, and Preventive Maintenance (PM) carried out on all assigned equipment in the laboratory, ensuring continuous, 24x7 operations. The role requires a high level of expertise in repair, PM, and extensive knowledge of the specific equipment needing support, including, but not limited to:
Olympus AU series analyzers, hematology automated lines, automated sorter/aliquoters, mass spectrometers and other similarly highly complex instrumentation. Additional duties include the calibration and PM of equipment (i.e. centrifuges, pipettes, scales), inventory control, training and documentation. The BME works independently, sets priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously. The BME solves equipment problems quickly and efficiently using all resources available including personal knowledge and expertise, on the job training, vendor advanced training and technical manuals.

This role requires excellent communication/interpersonal skills and is expected to keep departmental leads and lab management informed of equipment needs and impact on daily production, including time estimates for equipment repair.

Responsibilities:

* Responsible for the calibration, preventive maintenance and repair of all equipment in the laboratory to ensure reliable operations. The Biomedical Engineer will:
Ensure instrumentation is up and functioning at all times to achieve production goals, work closely with the Lab Operations and Reliability Engineering teams in coordinating departmental priorities, budgeting, and evaluating progress toward achieving department objectives.

* Determine priority of equipment repair or maintenance.

Requisition all parts and materials as necessary in a cost efficient manner. Train/lead Biomedical Equipment Technicians on equipment maintenance and repairs. Communicate with Facilities Dept. in equipment-related utility issues.

* Maintain accurate and detailed CMMS records on all laboratory instrumentation to include service/repair reports, calibrations and preventive maintenance.

* Adhere to all company and accepted industry electrical, electronic and biological safety procedures while performing job duties.

* Collaborate with other labs and/or vendors to identify and source available equipment/parts during short-term, outage/repair situations.

* Interact professionally and courteously with all levels of laboratory personnel when…