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Job Description
Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 89,970.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 43.00
- Currently, there are 20,590 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biomedical Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Biomedical Engineers
- Research Engineer
- Professor
- Clinical Engineer
- Biomedical Technician
- Biomedical Manager
- Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET)
- Biomedical Engineering Technician
- Biomedical Engineering Director
- Biomedical Engineer
- Biomedical Electronics Technician
- Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
- Project Engineer
- Product Development Engineer
- Principal Engineer
- Orthopedic Designer
- Nanotechnologist
- Medical Engineer
- Imaging Engineer
- Genetic Engineer
- Field Clinical Engineer
- Dialysis Engineer
- Clinical Engineering Director
- Certified Prosthetist
- Certified Orthotist
- Bioprocess Engineer
- Biomedical Service Engineer
- Biomedical Scientist
- Biomedical Imaging Center Director
- Biomedical Field Service Engineer
- Biomedical Engineering Technologist
- Biomedical Engineering Supervisor
- Biomedical Analytical Scientist
- Biomechanical Engineer
- Biomaterials Engineer
- Biochemical Engineer
- Bio-Mechanical Engineer
- Assistant Professor
Tasks for “Associate Professor”
- Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
- Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
- Advise and assist in the application of instrumentation in clinical environments.
- Analyze new medical procedures to forecast likely outcomes.
- Write documents describing protocols, policies, standards for use, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment.
- Manage teams of engineers by creating schedules, tracking inventory, creating and using budgets, and overseeing contract obligations and deadlines.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Teach biomedical engineering or disseminate knowledge about the field through writing or consulting.
- Develop new applications for energy sources, such as using nuclear power for biomedical implants.
- Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
- Advise hospital administrators on the planning, acquisition, and use of medical equipment.
- Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment.
- Design and deliver technology to assist people with disabilities.
- Conduct training or in-services to educate clinicians and other personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment, and procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
- Keep documentation of service histories on all biomedical equipment.
- Diagnose and interpret bioelectric data, using signal processing techniques.
- Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists, and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals.
- Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
Related Technology & Tools
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI scanners
- Molecular vacuum pumps
- Ultrasound imaging scanners
- Biomimetic robots
- X ray machines
- Immuno-sensors
- Multimeters
- Glass micromolds
- Sterilization-in-place equipment
- Bioreactors
- Ultra high speed magnetic resonance imaging MRI scanner machines
- Centrifuges
- Plasma excitation chambers
- Finger joint flexure testers
- Motion actuators
- Piezoelectric ceramic transducers
- Plastic injection molding machines
- Pressure and temperature measurement devices
- Ultrasound wattmeters
- Two-point discriminators
- Physical conditioning treadmill exercisers
- Acoustic measurement systems
- Patient monitoring testing devices
- Laptop computers
- Flow control devices
- Torsiometers
- Microcontrollers
- Optical coherence tomography OCT scanners
- X ray lithography equipment
- Micromanipulation microrheology microscopes
- Defibrillator testing devices
- Grip dynamometers
- Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectrometers
- Circuit analyzers
- Ultrasound transducers
- Non-invasive blood pressure monitor analyzers
- Anthropometers
- Cone-plate viscometers
- Magnetic resonance imaging MRI systems
- Micromolding lithography equipment
- Scanning probe microscopes SPM
- Biomagnetic imaging scanners
- Polygraph recorders
- Endovascular stent-graft testing instruments
- Electrode bevelers
- Microplate readers
- Pacemaker analyzers
- Fluorescence microscopes
- Hardness testing devices
- Polymer matrices
- Pulse oximeters
- Arbitrary waveform generators
- Milling machines
- Intravenous IV pump analyzers
- Radio frequency amplifiers
- Microplating equipment
- High-speed digital cameras
- Isolators
- Pressure transducers
- Electrode pullers
- Maskless photolithography equipment
- Positron emission tomography PET scanners
- Piezoelectric sensors
- Frequency shifters
- Ultrasound indention probes
- Axial-torsional testing systems
- Laser ablation machines
- Environmental conditions measurement devices
- Radiation compliance testing devices
- Electromyographs EMG
- Spirometers
- Microvalves
- Microfluidic networks
- Single photon emission computed tomography SPECT scanners
- Optical particle detectors
- Posturographic measurement systems
- Sublimation printers
- Electrical particle detectors
- Electroplating apparatus
- Footswitch sensors
- Ventilator performance analyzers
- Pulsating bubble surfactometers PBS
- Strain gauge conditioners
- Opto-electronic electrogoniometers
- Soft materials in-vitro simulation system
- Pacemaker testing devices
- Medical radiation dosimeters
- Microplate washers
- Oscilloscopes
- Quantum-based switching applications Q-switch electron waveguides
- Servopneumatic axial test instruments
- Skinfold calipers
- Bio-signal simulators
- Eye tracking devices
- Acousto-optic modulators
- Spinal disk implant wear testers
- Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
- Pinch gauges
- Bio-sensors
- Accelerometers
- Molecular cytosensors
- Spectrofluorimeters
- Basic stamp microcontrollers
- Ultrasonic testing apparatus
- Gas flow control systems
- Activity monitoring devices
- Biomedical device electrical safety testers
- Cardiovascular prosthetic device testers
- Electrosurgery testing devices
- Dissolved oxygen polarographic measurement devices
- Bio-signal amplifiers
- Impact testers
- Rapid toxicity testing systems
- Force platforms
- Digital sonomicrometers
- Superconducting quantum interference devices SQUID
- Biosafety cabinets
- Incubators
- Pressure sensors
- Optical tomographic imaging scanners
- Optical traps
- Microelectrodes
- Multi-axis kinematic knee simulators
- Strain gauges
- Bacteria-based biosensors
- Micropumps
- 3T scanners
- Deflectors
- Desktop computers
- Spine simulators
- Insole sensors
- Grass stimulators
- Material fatigue and dynamics characterization devices
- Material tension/compression testing devices
- Servopneumatic actuators
- Electroencephalography EEG equipment
- Prosthetic limb testers
- Multi-photon microscopes
- Load sensors
- Dynamometers
- Incubator performance analyzers
- Polymer scaffolds
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Common cause failure assessment software
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Materials testing software
- Advanced computer simulation language ACSL
- Instrument control software
- Image analysis software
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Virtual instrument software
- Test automation software
- Medical information software
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- OrCAD Capture
- Simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis SPICE
- Minitab
- Microsoft Project
- Calibration software
- Fault modeling software
- Equipment compliance testing software
- Criticality analysis software
- Fault tree analysis FTA software
- Stratasys FDM MedModeler
- Verilog
- Hardware description language HDL
- Human modeling software
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- Electronic design automation EDA software
- Neural network modeling software
- ERP software
- Instrument validation software
- C
- Calculating optimum maintenance parameters COMPARE
- Circuit simulation software
- Charting software
- Embedded systems testing software
- Biomechanical modeling software
- Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software
- Failure rate database software
- Rapid application development RAD software
- Schematic design entry software
- Gait analysis software
- Defect tracking software
- Preventive maintenance software
- Mean time between failures MBTF software
- Electromyograph analysis software
- System testing software
- Systems analysis programs for hands on integrated reliability evaluation software SAPHIRE
- Medical imaging software
- SNOINO Ttree
- Mathsoft Mathcad
- Dyadem FMEA Pro-6
- Functional modeling software
- Extensible markup language XML
- Zuken
- Project estimation software
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Office
- Diagramming software
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- IBM Rational ClearCase
- Microsoft Word
- Hierarchical simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis HSPICE
- Root cause analysis software
- Fourier transform infrared FTIR software
- IBM Rational RequisitePro
- Computational modeling software
- R
- Cadence Allegro Design Entry Capture and Capture CIS
- Cadence Encounter Test
- SNOINO RCM Pro
- Stochastic modeling software
- Molecular simulation software
- Three-dimensional motion capture software
- Mentor Graphics
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Force platform software
- Rapid prototyping software
- Unified modeling language UML
- Reliability centered maintenance RCM software
- Failure rate data in perspective FARADIP software
- JavaScript
- Microsoft Excel
- Numerical analysis software
- Computational fluid dynamics CFD software
- Requirements management software
- Force sensitive applications FSA software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire
- ANSYS
- Finite element method FEM software
- Motion analysis software
- C++
- Technis BETAPLUS
- Electromechanical testing analysis software
- IBM Rational ClearQuest
- SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
- Computer aided design CAD software