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*Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.

Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.

Job Description

We Are:

The Department of Medical Physics has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Specialist II to join the Biomedical Engineering Team.

You Will:

• Provide biomedical engineering services in the maintenance, calibration, operation, safety, and design of biomedical equipment. This includes clinical or radiological imaging apparatus, electronic and electro-mechanical devices, and computer automated systems and networks.
• Inspect, repair, calibrate, and maintain biomedical equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide variety of equipment.
• Test, evaluate, and install new equipment systems.
• Communicate knowledge of equipment technologies to staff and coworkers to improve equipment operation and services.
• Implement suggestions for modification and changes to equipment or systems. Consider the manufacturer's input and needs of medical staff to enhance the performance, reliability, functionality, and safety.

You Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering, computer science or related science field with 4 - 7 years of experience, In lieu of a bachelor's degree, four years of job-related work experience can be accepted.
• 5 years of relevant experience or Master's degree and 2 years of experience. Experience on linear accelerators for radiation therapy would be an advantage.
• Analog, digital and microprocessor electronics design/control experience.
• Relational Database design experience.
• Knowledge and experience with a wide variety of test of instrumentation.
• Capable of interpreting diagrams, prints, drawings and manufacture technical manuals.
• Principles of particle accelerators with knowledge necessary to accomplish on-site repairs.
• Daytime position

Work Shift:

M-F - day shift

Location: Koch Center-POST

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