- Permanent full time (80 hours per fortnight)
- Location: All Peninsula Health sites - Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & Surrounds
- Classification: Biomedical Engineer Class 1, Year 1 (PH1) - Class 2, Year 2 (PH56)*
On 1st January 2026, five health services (Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service) will come together to create Bayside Health; a newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians.
The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1st January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.
The Team & Role
Join Peninsula Health’s Biomedical Engineering team and play a vital role in managing the life cycle of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic equipment across our sites. You’ll contribute to planning, implementation, maintenance, and quality assurance, ensuring safe and effective medical equipment management.
Class 1 engineers work under the guidance of the Biomedical Engineering Manager, with significant autonomy and responsibility to build strong relationships with clinical teams and deliver tailored support.
Class 2 engineers take on additional leadership responsibilities, including supervising junior engineers, mentoring trainees, and providing on-the-job training.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional team committed to innovation and excellence in medical equipment management.
Click here to view the Biomedical Engineer Class 1 position description
Click here to view the Biomedical Engineer Class 2 position description
Skills and Experience Required
- Bachelor degree in Engineering (Biomedical or Electrical) or Applied Science.
- Bachelor of Science with major studies in electronics and biomedical instrumentation may be considered where candidate can demonstrate suitable experience or aptitude.
- Formal, or informal study of human physiology
- Eligable for membership to Engineers Australia
Benefits
- Step into state-of-the-art facilities
- Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
- Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
- Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
- Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
- Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
- Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders
Next Steps
For role specific information please contact Emma Strachan at EStrachan@phcn.vic.gov.au
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9784 2700, option 1.
The role ceases advertising on 12th December 2025
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Peninsula Health employees; you must click 'employee login' to apply for this position internally.
Additional Information
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024-2028 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.
