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