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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 “Project Engineer”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

Finite element method FEM software
Technis BETAPLUS
Force sensitive applications FSA software
The MathWorks MATLAB
Equipment compliance testing software
Force platform software
Stratasys FDM MedModeler
Electromechanical testing analysis software
Medical information software
Functional modeling software
Diagramming software
Molecular simulation software
Materials testing software
Hierarchical simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis HSPICE
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
Hardware description language HDL
Cadence Allegro Design Entry Capture and Capture CIS
Numerical analysis software
Virtual instrument software
Human modeling software
Gait analysis software
National Instruments LabVIEW
Reliability centered maintenance RCM software
Common cause failure assessment software
Schematic design entry software
Requirements management software
Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
Hypertext markup language HTML
Three-dimensional motion capture software
Systems analysis programs for hands on integrated reliability evaluation software SAPHIRE
Fault modeling software
Image analysis software
Laboratory information management system LIMS
Zuken
JavaScript
Cadence Encounter Test
Simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis SPICE
Instrument control software
Rapid prototyping software
Microsoft Excel
Defect tracking software
Computational fluid dynamics CFD software
Electronic design automation EDA software
Microsoft Project
Neural network modeling software
Motion analysis software
Minitab
Failure rate data in perspective FARADIP software
Mean time between failures MBTF software
Verilog
Root cause analysis software
Stochastic modeling software
Microsoft Office
PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire
Calculating optimum maintenance parameters COMPARE
Extensible markup language XML
Preventive maintenance software
SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
Electromyograph analysis software
IBM Rational ClearCase
Computational modeling software
IBM Rational RequisitePro
Dyadem FMEA Pro-6
Failure rate database software
Criticality analysis software
Embedded systems testing software
Wolfram Research Mathematica
Microsoft Visual Basic
Circuit simulation software
SNOINO RCM Pro
OrCAD Capture
Test automation software
Project estimation software
Medical imaging software
C++
Advanced computer simulation language ACSL
C
ANSYS
Microsoft Word
Charting software
Instrument validation software
SNOINO Ttree
Calibration software
ERP software
Fault tree analysis FTA software
System testing software
Fourier transform infrared FTIR software
Unified modeling language UML
Failure mode and effects analysis FMEA software
IBM Rational ClearQuest
Biomechanical modeling software
Mathsoft Mathcad
Microsoft PowerPoint
R
Computer aided design CAD software
Rapid application development RAD software
Mentor Graphics