Biomedical Equipment Engineering Manager
Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)
Salary: $145,000 + Full Benefits
Full-Time | Leadership Role
We are seeking a Biomedical Equipment Engineering Manager to lead the maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational reliability of medical equipment across a hospital environment in Philadelphia, PA. This is an onsite leadership role responsible for overseeing biomedical engineering operations, ensuring critical medical devices remain safe, compliant, and fully operational to support patient care.
This position will supervise biomedical equipment technicians and engineers while collaborating closely with clinical staff, hospital leadership, and vendors to maintain high standards for equipment performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hospital-based biomedical equipment maintenance, medical device troubleshooting, and team leadership within a clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage a team of Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMETs) and Biomedical Engineers responsible for hospital equipment maintenance and support
• Oversee preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration programs for a wide range of medical devices and clinical equipment
• Troubleshoot complex issues involving diagnostic, therapeutic, and patient monitoring equipment
• Ensure all equipment maintenance activities meet hospital regulatory requirements and accreditation standards including Joint Commission and FDA guidelines
• Develop and manage equipment lifecycle planning, including replacement strategy and capital equipment upgrades
• Coordinate with clinical departments to ensure equipment availability and minimize disruption to patient care
• Manage relationships with OEM vendors and third-party service providers for specialized repairs and service contracts
• Implement reliability improvements and maintenance best practices to increase equipment uptime and operational efficiency
• Maintain accurate records and documentation within CMMS / biomedical asset management systems
• Support new medical equipment installations, system integrations, and facility expansion initiatives
• Ensure compliance with hospital safety standards and biomedical engineering best practices
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of biomedical equipment experience within a hospital or healthcare system
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing biomedical technicians or engineers
• Strong expertise in medical device troubleshooting, maintenance, and preventive service programs
• Experience supporting equipment such as patient monitors, imaging systems, infusion pumps, anesthesia machines, ventilators, and diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards, FDA regulations, and healthcare compliance requirements
• Experience using CMMS or biomedical equipment management systems
Preferred Experience
• Experience managing biomedical operations across multiple departments or hospital campuses
• Familiarity with network-connected medical devices and clinical technology systems
• Certification such as CBET (Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician) or related biomedical certification
Compensation & Benefits
• $135,000 base salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to lead biomedical engineering operations in a mission-driven healthcare environment