Radiotherapy Electronics Engineer | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of highly experienced engineers. You will be educated to B.Sc. degree level or equivalent in electronics/electrical engineering, with extensive experience working with radiotherapy linear accelerators.
Linacs are highly complex patient critical systems and our expert engineering team provides all maintenance and repairs, with no external manufacturer contracts, hence you will be working in a dynamic environment where each day can hold a multitude of challenges and opportunities to learn.
The department boasts fully equipped electronics and mechanical workshops to enable on site repairs and to assist in the development of bespoke projects, and provides a full range of radiotherapy scientific and technical services, including 3D-printing and a Clinical Scientific Computing Group.Major equipment includes 5 Varian TB linacs, a radiotherapy CT, a Flexitron unit and an X-Strahl unit.
Applicants with less experience may be considered for a post at a lower level.- The post-holder will be a member of the team responsible for carrying out the Planned Preventative Maintenance, servicing and repair of a range of complex, multifaceted, patient-critical radiotherapy equipment in a manner which is safe, efficient, and effective with the minimum of down-time.
- The post-holder will receive in-service education and training from the team of electronic engineers and other providers.
- The post-holder will be required to move site as & when required to carry out supervised work on the major treatment equipment.
- The post-holder is responsible for carrying out all work in a safe and professional manner, in order to ensure the safety of patients, visitors and other members of staff.
- The post-holder will be supervised at all times until their competencies are signed off by a senior member of the team.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Monday 17 Feb 2025