Graduate Biomedical Engineer

Job No: 290086
Location: Bowen Hills, QLD

  • Join one of the worlds leading healthcare providers!
  • Enjoy flexible start and finish times working out of Bowen Hills!
  • Earn a competitive salary (depending on skills and experience) PLUS super, fitness passport, access to an EAP & MORE!

Sonic Healthcare

Sonic Healthcare Australia Pathology is the largest pathology provider in the country, operating state-of-the-art laboratories and an extensive network of collection centres. Our services span across every state and territory, from major cities to regional and remote areas, ensuring high-quality pathology support for healthcare providers nationwide.

The Opportunity

Sonic Healthcare Australia Pathology is looking for a full-time Graduate Biomedical Engineer based in Bowen Hills, QLD.

Reporting to the In-House Engineering Team, this role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and service of laboratory diagnostic instruments and automation systems, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Performing routine maintenance, servicing, and troubleshooting of laboratory diagnostic instruments and automation systems
  • Assisting with the deployment and integration of new equipment in laboratory settings
  • Responding to technical issues and ensuring prompt resolution to minimize downtime
  • Maintaining accurate service records, including inventory, service orders, and reports
  • Adhering to Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) policies and compliance regulations
  • Providing technical support and training to customers and stakeholders
  • Contributing to process improvements and knowledge sharing within the team
  • Participating in training programs, including self-learning and hands-on experience
  • Supporting on-call duties as part of a rostered system to provide 24/7 customer support
  • Traveling as required for customer support and national training events

To find out more, please review the position description.

Please note: Candidates must be willing to participate in the on-call roster.

What You Need

To qualify, you will need a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. A valid driver’s license and permanent work rights in Australia will also be essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

  • Proficiency in MS Windows environments, with knowledge of LIS systems, Middleware Solutions, Linux, CAN-BUS, and interfacing principles being advantageous
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply engineering principles to real-world challenges
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and demonstrate strong self-organization
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with customers and colleagues
  • A commitment to high service quality, compliance, and continuous improvement

As our ideal candidate, you will possess a professional and positive attitude, the ability to remain composed under pressure, and a proactive approach to learning. Your technical aptitude, attention to detail, and customer-focused mindset will set you apart.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role that requires someone eager to develop their technical expertise, adapt to new challenges, and contribute to cutting-edge pathology automation. If you are looking to launch your career in biomedical engineering and thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Why Join Us?

At Sonic Healthcare Australia Pathology, we foster an environment of innovation, excellence, and professional growth. We are committed to sustainability, ethical operations, and continuous development, ensuring a positive impact on our employees, customers, and communities.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary (based on skills and experience) PLUS super and additional benefits!

Additional benefits include:

  • Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships at any gym of your choosing. Prioritize your health and wellbeing with ease!
  • Parental and Adoption Leave: We believe in supporting families! Enjoy twelve weeks of paid parental and adoption leave, giving you the time you need to welcome a new addition.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a free, confidential, and voluntary counselling service for you and your immediate family, available whenever you need support.
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible start and finish times to suit your schedule.
  • Career Opportunities: At Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology and Sonic Healthcare, your career path is full of possibilities! Enjoy structured progression, pay increases, and training in advanced skills.
  • Medicare Rebates: Benefit from exclusive Medicare rebates for pathology and diagnostic imaging services for you and your family.
  • We embrace diversity: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also value candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience and encourage veterans and partners of veterans to apply. 

 If you’re ready to advance your career in biomedical engineering and make a real impact in the pathology industry, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our Sonic Healthcare Australia Pathology Engineering Team!

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At Sonic Healthcare, we believe in combining professional excellence with a rewarding lifestyle. As a global leader in pathology and diagnostic services, we are dedicated to medical leadership, patient-centred care, and a culture built on respect and collaboration. Our team members thrive in an environment that values quality, innovation, and genuine care for our patients and each other.

With locations across some of Australia’s most stunning regions, you’ll enjoy a career that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. Whether it’s the coastal charm, vibrant city life, or peaceful countryside, our roles offer the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. Join us and be part of a team where your skills make a real difference every day.

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