A Contract Engineer is mainly responsible for –

• (a)conducting daily monitoring of local and global medical device safety alerts (MDSAs) and adverse events (AEs) reports of medical devices;
• (b)performing investigation on established MDSAs and AEs, and follow-up with local manufacturers, importers and distributor on corrective and preventive actions;
• (c)maintaining database on MDSAs and AEs, perform data analysis and generate reports to facilitate risk communication;
• (d)scrutinise applications on listing of medical devices and traders including local manufacturers, importers and distributors; and
• (e)assisting in the formulation and promotion of new medical device registration and licensing policies.

(Remarks: Successful candidate will be required to perform outdoor duties/site visits. Working venues and hours may vary depending on operational needs of the Department. May be required to work on shifts.)

Candidates should –

• (a)be a Corporate Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Biomedical or Electronics Discipline) elected after 5 December 1975, or equivalent;
• (b)have at least 2 years’ post-qualification project management experience;
• (c)have a “pass” result in the Aptitude Test in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE); and
• (d)have met the language proficiency requirements of “Level 1” results in the two language papers (Use of Chinese and Use of English) in the CRE, or equivalent Note(2)