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