Intern, Biomedical Engineer - Sysmex

Sysmex – West & Central Africa, an affiliate of Sysmex Europe GmbH is a Regional Hub for Sysmex activities, offering second level support for Sysmex companies and partners in the West and Central African region in the development of innovative, original and unique high – value - added testing and diagnostics solutions in IVD Industry: haematology, coagulation, urinalysis, life & bioscience and other clinical equipment.

As an organization, we are committed and seeking to develop the next Sysmex workforce to build themselves and become readily available for their next careers in Sysmex, so we could collectively aspire to achieve the SWCA vision;

‘’We will be the best healthcare testing Company in West and Central Africa providing medical laboratories with quality testing, operational efficiency, access to latest diagnostics tests that ensures public safety, and that hospital systems operate at optimum output’’

Job Description

Joining us as a Biomedical Engineer / Electrical Engineer will give you the opportunity to work in a team with other engineers/scientists to develop your ability to install, maintain and repair analysers.

Responsibilities

• Install analysers at customer site and pre - installation of analysers received at SWCA with current ISO .
• Give user training on installed analysers advising correct way of usage
• Check performance of analyser ensuring adherence to quality control measures and Calibrator.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance according to checklist and within specified SLAs.
• Troubleshoot analysers sent to SWCA or visit at the site
• Support on spare parts ordering by advising on preventive maintenance kits stock, calibrator etc
• Provide support in the introduction of new equipment and processes 

Required Skills or Experience

Education, Experience & Skills

• A recent young graduate with a good first degree in Biomedical Engineer or Electrical Engineer preferably a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering
• Actively enrolled student in an undergraduate (preferably in final year fourth year) or graduate program in Biomedical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong desire to learn and apply new science, and to rapidly grow professionally.
• Engineer Intern may have access to instrumentation to perform their daily lab activities including control, calibration, Analyzer installation and maintenance.

We seek a curious intern with passion and eagerness to learn and be trained to support our team in the best way possible. We encourage interns to practice and improve their specialization skills while also learning how to work in a corporate organization. Our Internship process places a high weighting on interns' apprenticeship and your inclusion into the Sysmex culture, helping you to gain a better understanding of what you have already learnt in your academic studies .