Quest Diagnostics · 18 hours ago
Biomedical Equipment Engineer
14225 Newbrook Dr, Chantilly, VA, 20151, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expQuest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services. The Biomedical Equipment Engineer is responsible for the operation, repair, and preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure continuous operations. This role involves collaborating with various teams, managing multiple projects, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsInformation ServicesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Responsible for the calibration, preventive maintenance and repair of all equipment in the laboratory to ensure reliable operations. The Biomedical Engineer will: Ensure instrumentation is up and functioning at all times to achieve production goals, work closely with the Lab Operations and Reliability Engineering teams in coordinating departmental priorities, budgeting, and evaluating progress toward achieving department objectives
Determine priority of equipment repair or maintenance. Requisition all parts and materials as necessary in a cost efficient manner. Train/lead Biomedical Equipment Technicians on equipment maintenance and repairs. Communicate with Facilities Dept. in equipment-related utility issues
Maintain accurate and detailed CMMS records on all laboratory instrumentation to include service/repair reports, calibrations and preventive maintenance
Adhere to all company and accepted industry electrical, electronic and biological safety procedures while performing job duties
Collaborate with other labs and/or vendors to identify and source available equipment/parts during short-term, outage/repair situations
Interact professionally and courteously with all levels of laboratory personnel when servicing and/or maintaining equipment. Inform Managers/Supervisors of equipment needs, impact on daily production and time parameters for completion of repair/service
Establish priorities and manage multiple projects
Provide timely responses to internal clients and management requests
Qualification
Required
Minimum three to five years of proven successful service experience on complex laboratory or hospital instrumentation
BA/ BS degree (science, engineering, or computer information) from an accredited college or AS/two-year cert with at least 2 years' experience servicing general lab equipment
Manual dexterity adequate to handle small tools requiring intricate manipulations of small pieces in confined areas
Must be able to differentiate between color coded wires and interpret visual readouts
Must pass color blindness screening
Must be able to react to auditory warnings and messages
Will be required to lift up to 50 pounds
Will require prolonged period of standings in addition to bending, stooping, reaching & squatting
Extensive knowledge of chemistry, hematology, or similar instrumentation
Extensive knowledge of the PM and / or calibration requirements of centrifuges, electronic scales, pipettes, decappers, microscopes, shakers, rockers, and warmers
Experienced with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
Demonstrated ability to build and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime / maximize lab instrument availability
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, independent thinker
Proficient in reading electrical schematics to isolate a problem and determine root cause
Proficient in reading mechanical drawings to isolate a problem and determine root cause
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Strong project management skills
Proficiency in MS Office products
Proficient in one or more Asset Reliability processes (i.e. TPM, RCFA, RCM, FMEA)
Benefits
Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
HealthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
FinFit financial coaching and services
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
Career advancement opportunities
And so much more!
Company
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics is a clinical laboratory that offers diagnostic testing, services, and information.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.6B2024-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.85B
2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1996-12-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Davis
Chief Executive Officer and President
Cecilia McKenney
SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
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