Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Medical Equipment Engineer to support the planning, design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of medical equipment for a major healthcare project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The position will be responsible for developing medical equipment plans and schedules, preparing technical specifications, coordinating equipment requirements with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams, evaluating supplier proposals, and supporting the successful installation and commissioning of medical equipment.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hospital and healthcare projects, medical equipment planning, technical documentation, procurement, design coordination, and healthcare regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive medical equipment lists, room-by-room equipment schedules, quantities, and planning documents based on clinical and operational requirements.
- Prepare and review medical equipment layouts, ensuring suitable space, accessibility, workflow, maintenance clearances, and safe equipment integration.
- Coordinate with clinicians, hospital operators, healthcare specialists, and end users to understand clinical workflows and equipment requirements.
- Prepare detailed technical specifications, equipment data sheets, performance criteria, accessories, and installation requirements.
- Coordinate medical equipment requirements with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, medical gas, ICT/ELV, interior design, and other engineering disciplines.
- Prepare medical equipment tender documentation and establish appropriate technical evaluation criteria.
- Review supplier and manufacturer proposals and perform technical compliance assessments.
- Prepare Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) reports and provide recommendations based on technical requirements.
- Review vendor catalogues, technical submissions, shop drawings, equipment alternatives, deviations, and other technical documentation.
- Coordinate technical clarifications with manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
- Support procurement activities and ensure selected medical equipment is properly incorporated into the project design.
- Verify utility connections, infrastructure requirements, structural provisions, and other interfaces required for medical equipment.
- Provide technical support during equipment installation and inspect equipment-related works.
- Coordinate testing, commissioning, equipment verification, and final acceptance activities.
- Review testing and commissioning documentation and ensure outstanding technical issues are addressed.
- Lead medical equipment planning activities and manage technical deliverables and project interfaces.
- Review the work of junior engineers and provide technical guidance where required.
- Identify and resolve medical equipment design and coordination issues.
- Monitor medical equipment packages to ensure delivery within project scope, schedule, quality, and technical requirements.
- Ensure medical equipment planning and engineering activities comply with applicable healthcare standards and Saudi requirements.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Clinical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 15+ years of relevant professional experience in medical equipment engineering, planning, or healthcare projects.
- Demonstrated experience working on major hospital or healthcare facility projects.
- Strong knowledge of medical equipment planning, layouts, specifications, procurement, and technical evaluation.
- Experience coordinating with architects, MEP engineers, clinicians, contractors, consultants, and medical equipment suppliers.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Experience with Revit and BIM is highly desirable.
- Strong technical reporting, communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
Technical Skills
Candidates should have strong knowledge of:
- Medical equipment planning and scheduling
- Hospital and healthcare facility planning
- Clinical workflows and functional requirements
- Medical equipment technical specifications
- Equipment layouts and room planning
- Healthcare design coordination
- Equipment utility and infrastructure requirements
- Clinical stakeholder coordination
- Medical equipment interfaces
- Healthcare standards and regulatory requirements
- Procurement and technical bid evaluation
- Equipment installation and commissioning
What the Company Offers
- Opportunity to contribute to major healthcare projects in Saudi Arabia.
- Collaborative and professional working environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with an experienced multidisciplinary project team.
- Supportive workplace focused on professional development and project delivery.
- Opportunity to contribute to technically challenging healthcare engineering projects.
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh-based candidates are preferred. Relocation support may be available for suitable candidates.
Equal Opportunity
DAR Engineering is committed to providing an inclusive and professional workplace. Employment opportunities are considered based on qualifications, experience, skills, and business requirements.
Application Process
Qualified candidates interested in Senior Medical Equipment Engineer Jobs in Riyadh can submit their applications online through the company’s recruitment process.