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Biomedical Engineer Senior

Massachusetts General Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
267 Charles Street (Show on map)
Apr 08, 2026
Summary
Responsible for designing, developing and providing safety testing, repair, and maintenance of biomedical equipment. Also ensures that the biomedical equipment is in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and quality control standards. This senior-level Clinical Engineering role serves as the Perioperative Team Lead for Mass General Brigham (MGB).
Essential Functions:
-Participates in all phases of capital equipment purchases including clinical needs determination and budgeting, market survey and evaluation, and introduction of devices into clinical areas.
-Mentors and trains others biomedical engineers.
-Leads large-scale projects across an entity.
-Approves new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modifications.
-Installs new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performance.
-Directs biomedical equipment operation by providing equipment operation demonstrations, instructing other healthcare staff in use and care of equipment and answering questions.
-Improves equipment performance by studying machine-patient interaction, conferring with equipment users, developing modifications, and collaborating with manufacturers.
-Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
- Provide expert guidance to Periop Clinical Engineers, including recommendations on technical and workflow decisions.
-First point of technical escalation of the team. Technical onboarding and mentoring of team members.
-Serves on and may lead internal and/or external hospital committees and working groups.
-Contributes to preparation of capital and/or operational budgets-periop specific.
-Performs and/lead Q&S initiatives within the AMC Periop Environments.
-Expected to spend at least one day/week at both AMCs to maintain close. working leadership with local BME periop and periop/procedural admin teams.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Engineering required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Biomedical Engineering Experience 5-7 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledgeable in biomedical equipment, its testing/maintenance and diagnostic repair.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and diagrams.
- Excellent communication skills to enable building relationships with others and share information effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues with medical equipment.
- Ability to lead and mentor.
- Excellent team building skills to collaborate with multiple health care providers.

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)


  • The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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