# Principal Electro-Biomedical Engineer (EBME)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** St George's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Engineer
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £58,133 - £65,261 PA
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-09T12:48:00.650Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Tooting_London/St_Georges_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/ElectroBiomedical_Engineer_EBME_Medical_Engineering/ElectroBiomedical_Engineer_EBME_Medical_Engineering-v8356565
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8356565?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

- The post holder is responsible for managing key planned maintenance projects/programs of high-priority complex medical equipment in clinical areas that have challenging environments such as theatres, intensive care units, emergency department and endoscopy unit with the aim to achieve maintenance compliance targets to meet CQC regulations.
- The post holder is responsible for performing the repair and maintenance of a portfolio of complex medical equipment including dealing with related technical problems that are not limited the equipment alone.
- The post holder is responsible for working closely with Medical Device Connectivity team to perform planned maintenance as well as resolve issues related to medical devices’ IT connectivity and medical systems
- As a principal engineer in the section, to take responsibility for leading in several of the key areas of equipment repair and maintenance and connectivity, and to supervise other staff to achieve the project aim.
- The post holder also makes a significant contribution to the policies and procedures used by the Section, the development of the services provided, and their efficiency, and to the maintenance of the Section’s Quality System.
- Part of the income generation operation, the postholder shall contribute to delivering maintenance and technical services to the department’s external customers including NHS and private healthcare organisations.

### Main duties of the job

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Able to manage planned maintenance programs alone - Able to effectively repair and maintain a wide range of medical devices- Effective interpersonal and communication skills

### Experience

**Essential**

- Many years practical experience in repairing and maintaining wide range of medical equipment (including connected devices and high risk complex equipment) used in large NHS hospitals and experience in supervising and assisting in the management of a significant aspect of equipment repair and maintenance service programs.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- BSc/BEng degree in a relevant engineering subject such as Medical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering and/or relevant technical/scientific degree

### Professional Training

**Essential**

- In depth specialist technical training in the maintenance and repair of a wide range of high risk and complex medical devices.

## Documents

- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 440.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2465)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2411)
- [principal electro-biomedical engineer (ebme) (pdf, 296.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10682635)

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