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