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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”.

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Tasks for “Bioprocess Engineer”

Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
Install, adjust, maintain, repair, or provide technical support for biomedical equipment.
Conduct training or in-services to educate clinicians and other personnel on proper use of equipment.
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.
Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment, and procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
Develop new applications for energy sources, such as using nuclear power for biomedical implants.
Adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses.
Analyze new medical procedures to forecast likely outcomes.
Evaluate the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical equipment.
Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
Design and deliver technology to assist people with disabilities.
Keep documentation of service histories on all biomedical equipment.
Write documents describing protocols, policies, standards for use, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment.
Diagnose and interpret bioelectric data, using signal processing techniques.
Advise and assist in the application of instrumentation in clinical environments.
Teach biomedical engineering or disseminate knowledge about the field through writing or consulting.
Manage teams of engineers by creating schedules, tracking inventory, creating and using budgets, and overseeing contract obligations and deadlines.
Advise hospital administrators on the planning, acquisition, and use of medical equipment.

Related Technology & Tools

Force platforms
Ultra high speed magnetic resonance imaging MRI scanner machines
Plasma excitation chambers
Microfluidic networks
Bio-sensors
Electrical particle detectors
Electroencephalography EEG equipment
Isolators
Radiation compliance testing devices
Electrode pullers
Immuno-sensors
Skinfold calipers
Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
Multi-axis kinematic knee simulators
Axial-torsional testing systems
Microplate readers
Footswitch sensors
Endovascular stent-graft testing instruments
Microplating equipment
Scanning probe microscopes SPM
Milling machines
Load sensors
Desktop computers
Electromyographs EMG
Microvalves
Biosafety cabinets
Material fatigue and dynamics characterization devices
Frequency shifters
Centrifuges
Plastic injection molding machines
Ultrasound imaging scanners
Micromolding lithography equipment
Micromanipulation microrheology microscopes
Spirometers
Optical tomographic imaging scanners
Acoustic measurement systems
Pacemaker testing devices
Gas flow control systems
3T scanners
Oscilloscopes
Servopneumatic axial test instruments
Radio frequency amplifiers
Spine simulators
Accelerometers
Incubator performance analyzers
Pressure transducers
Strain gauges
Opto-electronic electrogoniometers
Flow control devices
Polygraph recorders
Torsiometers
Deflectors
Microcontrollers
Fourier transform infrared FTIR spectrometers
Pacemaker analyzers
Eye tracking devices
Positron emission tomography PET scanners
Optical particle detectors
Ultrasonic testing apparatus
Biomedical device electrical safety testers
Piezoelectric ceramic transducers
Digital sonomicrometers
Laser ablation machines
Electrosurgery testing devices
Prosthetic limb testers
Electrode bevelers
Circuit analyzers
Two-point discriminators
Ultrasound wattmeters
Single photon emission computed tomography SPECT scanners
Physical conditioning treadmill exercisers
Finger joint flexure testers
Polymer matrices
Laptop computers
Optical traps
Motion actuators
Hardness testing devices
Bio-signal amplifiers
High-speed digital cameras
Strain gauge conditioners
Maskless photolithography equipment
Intravenous IV pump analyzers
Basic stamp microcontrollers
Microelectrodes
Bioreactors
Activity monitoring devices
Soft materials in-vitro simulation system
Micropumps
Arbitrary waveform generators
Sublimation printers
Piezoelectric sensors
Defibrillator testing devices
X ray lithography equipment
Material tension/compression testing devices
Polymer scaffolds
Grip dynamometers
Anthropometers
Ultrasound indention probes
Pinch gauges
Insole sensors
Superconducting quantum interference devices SQUID
Spectrofluorimeters
Functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI scanners
Patient monitoring testing devices
Bacteria-based biosensors
Multimeters
Electroplating apparatus
Multi-photon microscopes
Fluorescence microscopes
Pulsating bubble surfactometers PBS
Servopneumatic actuators
Pulse oximeters
Incubators
Molecular cytosensors
Acousto-optic modulators
Bio-signal simulators
Environmental conditions measurement devices
Pressure sensors
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI systems
Grass stimulators
Optical coherence tomography OCT scanners
Ventilator performance analyzers
Molecular vacuum pumps
Medical radiation dosimeters
Sterilization-in-place equipment
Dissolved oxygen polarographic measurement devices
Biomimetic robots
Rapid toxicity testing systems
Biomagnetic imaging scanners
Impact testers
Non-invasive blood pressure monitor analyzers
Microplate washers
Dynamometers
Quantum-based switching applications Q-switch electron waveguides
Spinal disk implant wear testers
Glass micromolds
Pressure and temperature measurement devices
Posturographic measurement systems
Cone-plate viscometers
X ray machines
Ultrasound transducers
Cardiovascular prosthetic device testers

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Microsoft Office
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Materials testing software
R
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SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
Mathsoft Mathcad
The MathWorks MATLAB
Failure rate database software
Common cause failure assessment software
SNOINO RCM Pro
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Three-dimensional motion capture software
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Motion analysis software
Functional modeling software
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Microsoft Project
Microsoft Word
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Computational modeling software
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
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Force platform software
ERP software
Technis BETAPLUS
C
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Medical information software
Microsoft PowerPoint
JavaScript
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Root cause analysis software
Rapid prototyping software
Stochastic modeling software
Numerical analysis software
Electromechanical testing analysis software
Zuken
Advanced computer simulation language ACSL
OrCAD Capture
Electronic design automation EDA software
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Defect tracking software
Instrument validation software
Systems analysis programs for hands on integrated reliability evaluation software SAPHIRE
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SNOINO Ttree
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Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software
Requirements management software
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Mentor Graphics
Fault modeling software
Project estimation software
Schematic design entry software
Rapid application development RAD software
Microsoft Excel
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Image analysis software
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IBM Rational ClearCase
Microsoft Visual Basic
Failure rate data in perspective FARADIP software
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Criticality analysis software
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Hardware description language HDL
Electromyograph analysis software