Job Description:
The Medical Devices Engineer in Dubai is responsible for the research, development, testing, and maintenance of medical equipment and technologies used in healthcare settings. This role plays a crucial part in bridging the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application. The engineer collaborates with medical professionals, regulatory experts, and manufacturing teams to design devices that meet strict safety and performance standards. Responsibilities include developing technical specifications, conducting feasibility studies, prototyping new products, and validating designs through rigorous testing and simulation. The engineer also ensures devices comply with local and international medical device regulations, including CE and FDA standards. As part of post-market support, the engineer monitors device performance, manages failure analysis, and works on continuous product improvement initiatives. In addition to technical duties, the role may involve writing user manuals, preparing regulatory submission documents, and training medical staff on proper device usage. The engineer contributes to multidisciplinary teams, including clinical researchers and product designers, to ensure usability and patient safety. The role may also involve field visits to hospitals or clinics for on-site assessments, installations, and user feedback collection.
Job Requirement:
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, or electronics with a specialization in medical technologies. A minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on experience in medical device design, testing, and regulatory compliance is required. Knowledge of ISO 13485, risk management (ISO 14971), and familiarity with medical electrical safety standards (IEC 60601) is essential. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks), simulation tools, and documentation practices for regulated environments is needed. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are crucial. Experience with rapid prototyping, human factors engineering, and working with cross-functional teams in the healthcare industry is highly valued.
