DOMINIC DUFFY
Brotton,Redcar and Cleveland
Summary
High-performing Engineer with 4+ years of experience in the maintenance, diagnostic repair, and lifecycle management of high-risk medical equipment. Specialist in neonatal support, ventilation, electro-surgical and patient monitoring systems within a large-scale NHS environment. Actively seeking R&D or Field Service Engineering roles in Florida via H-1B or L-1 sponsorship.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Clinical Engineer
NTH SOLUTIONS (University Hospital of North Tees)
Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland
2022.06 - Current
- Technical Leadership: Lead technical expert for the diagnosis, repair, and commissioning of high-risk medical devices, ensuring 99.8% uptime for life-supporting equipment.
- Neonatal & Critical Care: Provide specialised maintenance and first-line repair for Dräger Incubators and Resuscitaires, ensuring the highest safety standards for neonatal units.
- Diagnostic Response: Execute advanced fault diagnosis on physiological monitoring (Welch Allyn) and infusion systems (Micrel), reducing device turnaround time by 15%.
- Life-Support Systems: Perform first-line repairs and PPM on ventilation systems, coordinating with manufacturers for complex overrides and safety investigations.
- Quality & Risk: Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and participate in risk management activities to meet strict NHS and manufacturer safety protocols.
- Mentorship: Act as a senior escalation point and mentor for junior engineers, standardising repair processes for high-volume equipment fleets.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Open University
Middlesbrough 2020.09 - 2021.09
Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Middlesbrough College
Middlesbrough 2018.09 - 2019.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Middlesbrough College
Middlesbrough 2019.09 - 2020.07
Skills
- Life support and ventilation systems: Hamilton T1 and C1, Breas Vivo 1/2/3, ClearWay cough assistors
- Critical care monitoring equipment: Zoll R Series defibrillators, Verathon BladderScanner Prime, Dräger incubators/resuscitaires, anesthesia support
- Infusion and surgical devices: BD and Arcomed infusion pumps, BOWA ARC 400 electrosurgery, operating tables
- Design and prototyping tools: Autodesk Fusion 360, 3D printing, metal fabrication coordination
- Engineering diagnostics: Electrical fault diagnosis, PCB troubleshooting, root cause analysis
Certification
- City & Guilds: Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Practice (Eastwood Park)
- City & Guilds: Servicing Anaesthetic and Ventilation Equipment (Eastwood Park)
- Hamilton Medical: Technical Training & Maintenance (T1/C1 Series)
- Breas Medical: Basic Repair and Servicing (Vivo 1/2/3, ClearWay 1/2)
- Verathon: Compliance and Maintenance Training (BladderScanner Prime)
- Zoll:R Series Preventative Maintenance Training
- BOWA Medical: ARC 400 Specialist Systems Training
Timeline
Senior Clinical Engineer
NTH SOLUTIONS (University Hospital of North Tees)
2022.06 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Open University
2020.09 - 2021.09
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Middlesbrough College
2019.09 - 2020.07
Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Middlesbrough College
2018.09 - 2019.06