Engineer Specialist, Gordon Browne Proton Therapy Center at Massgeneralbrigham

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

 

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Job Summary

The Gordon-Browne Proton Therapy Center (GBPTC) is a cutting-edge machine utilizing an ultra compact proton therapy unit installed within an existing high-rise building. The continued success of the department requires a motivated engineer capable of working in a patient care critical environment. The GBPTC Engineer Specialist oversees the GBPTC Linear Accelerator Engineers participating in troubleshooting, upgrades, and repairs. The GBPTC Engineer Specialist also provides expert troubleshooting, repairs, and development of the system and manages problem resolution for issues involving interfaces with external systems.

 

• PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee technical projects and upgrades and create project plans
• Participate in or delegate the analysis of troubleshooting, upgrades and repairs
• Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, collect data, and perform analysis
• Interface with various vendors on projects or equipment-related issues
• Adhere to processes defined by the quality management system
• Help in the ordering and maintenance of an adequate inventory of parts, tools, and supplies. 
• Help to improve documentation
• May be involved in upgrades and other projects related to clinical innovation and research within the Department of Radiation Oncology

• SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
• Thorough knowledge of accelerator operations and technology
• A highly skilled individual who demonstrates ingenuity in design, construction, operation and maintenance of highly technical apparatus
• Must have strong technical background in one or more of the engineering areas of the system, including software, mechanical, electrical, electronics, controls, and quality.
• A detailed knowledge of instruments and test equipment
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical devices
• High levels of communication and interdisciplinary teamwork

 

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree

Sufficient equivalent experience or applicable clinical engineering experience may be accepted in lieu of educational requirement.

EXPERIENCE

• Must have 2+ years of development experience with the ProTom Radiance 330 proton therapy system or similar system.
• Experience working with high power systems
• Project management experience
• Supervisory experience

WORKING CONDITIONS

Most work conducted in an office environment in normal business hours; some work in machine shops or laboratory/workshop areas will be included.  Will occasionally have patient contact.  Will occasionally be required to work in a radiation environment which is protected and monitored according to federal and state regulations.  Will be required to handle or manage the handling of some radioactive materials.  Night and weekend work sometimes required.  Short notice schedule changes may also be required.

Must be able to climb ladders as necessary and to carry equipment up to 35 pounds.

 

Remote

 

45 Fruit Street

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$115,398.40 - $167,845.60/Annual

 

Grade

8

 

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