Supervisor, Biomedical Engineering

Sinai Health is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Supervisor, Biomedical Engineering to provide day-to-day operational leadership and technical oversight. Reporting to a Clinical Engineering Program Lead, the Supervisor ensures the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of technical services across the organization. This role serves as the primary operational leader for the Biomedical Engineering Technologists, coordinating daily activities, prioritizing service delivery, supporting complex technical issues, promoting regulatory compliance, and fostering staff development. The Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring medical equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable condition to support patient care while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and a culture of safety. In this role you will: Coordinate and supervise the day-to-day activities of Biomedical Engineering Technologists Assign, prioritize, and monitor service requests, preventive maintenance activities, incoming inspections, and equipment deployments Serve as the primary escalation point for complex medical equipment repairs and technical issues Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to Biomedical Engineering Technologists and Support Specialists Ensure departmental activities comply with applicable standards, regulations, and organizational policies, including CSA, Health Canada, Accreditation Canada, AAMI, ISO, and hospital requirements Identify training and professional development needs and support staff growth Participate in recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and employee development activities Identify and address workplace hazards, including equipment, tools, storage practices, carts, lifting activities, and Biomed shop organization Assist in managing operational expenditures related to parts, repairs, service contracts, and vendor support Monitor department work queues and key performance indicators to ensure timely completion of work Assist with evaluations of new medical technologies and provide recommendations regarding serviceability, reliability, maintainability, and compliance Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, operational efficiency, and equipment reliability Provide day-to-day supervision, coaching, and mentorship to Biomedical Engineering Technologists and Support Specialists Participate in and manage on-call rotations Write, review and update policies and procedures Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required Job Requirements: Mandatory Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline 10 years of progressive experience in biomedical/clinical engineering or healthcare technology management Previous supervisory, team lead, or senior technologist experience Demonstrated experience maintaining and troubleshooting a broad range of medical devices, including patient monitoring systems, ventilators, anesthesia equipment, defibrillators, infusion systems, surgical equipment, and other clinical technologies Preferred Bachelor's degree in Engineering Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) designation Membership in OACETT or an equivalent professional association Skills or Knowledge Strong knowledge of medical device technology, healthcare technology management practices, and applicable regulatory standards Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and team development skills Excellent organizational and workload management abilities Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to build collaborative relationships with clinical staff, physicians, vendors, and support departments Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment with competing priorities If this sounds like you and you feel ready to advance your career within biomedical engineering, apply now and let us know why you would be a great addition to our team. Job Type: Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Work hours may be flexible depending on operational needs and ongoing initiatives. Participation in the on-call rotation is a requirement of this position. Vacancy Type: Replacement Vacancy Union: Non-Union

The Supervisor provides operational leadership for Biomedical Engineering Technologists, ensuring medical equipment is maintained safely and effectively. They are responsible for coordinating daily service requests, managing technical escalations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold a diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology or a related field and possess at least 10 years of progressive experience in clinical engineering. Previous supervisory experience and strong knowledge of medical device technology and regulatory standards are mandatory.

• Quality assurancePreferred
• Project managementPreferred

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• Biomedical Engineering
• Clinical Engineering
• Team Leadership
• Medical Device Maintenance
• Regulatory Compliance
• CMMS
• Troubleshooting
• Staff Mentorship
• Preventive Maintenance
• Operational Management
• Quality Assurance
• Technical Oversight
• Project Coordination
• Performance Management
• Healthcare Technology Management
• Patient Monitoring Systems
• Operational Efficiency
• Technical Issues
• Talent Recruitment
• Medical Devices
• Self-Motivation
• Anesthesia
• Management
• Defibrillation
• Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET)
• Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Training And Development
• Electronics Engineering Technology
• Leadership
• Health Technology
• Infusion Systems
• Problem Solving
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Maintainability
• Mentorship
• Employee Onboarding
• Operational Excellence
• Coaching
• Service Delivery Improvement
• Surgical Instruments
• Team Building
• Technical Management
• Technical Services
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Medical Ventilators
• Collaboration
• Coordinating
• Reliability

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Technology
• Supervisory Biomedical Engineer
• Biomedical Engineer (General)
• Engineering Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Sep 5, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week