The Sindh Institute of Child Health & Neonatology requires a skilled Biomedical Engineer to maintain and manage critical medical equipment across its hospitals in Karachi.
Institutional Context and Technical Mandate
SICHN relies on advanced medical technology, including neonatal incubators, high-frequency ventilators, dialysis machines, and surgical imaging systems. The Biomedical Engineering division ensures high equipment uptime and diagnostic reliability.
Key Responsibilities and Operational Scope
The Biomedical Engineer oversees clinical engineering maintenance schedules and safety verifications. Duties include:
- Executing preventive maintenance, electrical safety inspections, and calibration protocols for life-support and diagnostic systems.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and sensor failures in neonatal warmers, ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps.
- Managing service-level agreements (SLAs) with medical device manufacturers and coordinating warranty replacements.
- Training clinical staff and nurses on the safe and proper operation of complex biomedical instrumentation.
Online Application Guidelines
Eligible PEC-registered biomedical engineers should complete their online application form on www.sichn.com.pk prior to October 28, 2026.
Qualifications
BE / BS in Biomedical Engineering from a recognized university with valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration. Minimum 2-3 years of proven experience in hospital biomedical equipment calibration, maintenance, and repair.