Biomedical engineer job description
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Biomedical engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in biomedical engineer job postings.
Sample biomedical engineer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or related engineering field.
- Proficient in the use of CAD software for design and analysis.
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
- Experience with medical device design.
- Experience in prototyping and testing.
Sample required biomedical engineer soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in teams.
Biomedical engineer job description example 1
Analog Devices biomedical engineer job description
Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect.
Biomedical Systems Engineer
The Role
The demand for remote health monitoring and chronic disease management will continue to grow exponentially as the continuum of care extends to remote settings. Analog Devices (ADI) is well positioned to leverage its core sensor and signal processing technologies to improve the quality and availability of patient care. The Digital Healthcare Systems team is looking for an energetic Biomedical Systems Engineer in our Istanbul office to develop breakthrough remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions for wellness and chronic disease management. The ideal candidate will excel at the intersection of designing hardware and algorithms and acquiring disease-relevant physiological signals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Expand Digital Healthcare team's understanding of detectable biophysical and biochemical phenomena as they relate to disease physiology.
* Engage with external stakeholders (clinicians, researchers, and customers) to uncover insights and turn application requirements into clear technical specifications.
* Be a hands-on member of multi-disciplinary teams of HW, SW and Algorithm Engineers to prototype and develop breakthrough medical systems.
* Support clinical validation activities, engage with external parties to conduct clinical studies, oversee data collection, and ensure physiologically relevant data analysis and interpretation.
Minimum Qualifications
* MS degree in Biomedical Engineering or EE/CS with Biomedical Focus.
* Previous research experience developing wearable (invasive or non-invasive) RPM medical devices.
* Familiarity with a typical medical system development flow.
* Must enjoy working with and incorporating feedback from end-users.
Additional Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Research or Commercial experience in clinical testing/validation of medical technologies.
* Background in optical RPM system design.
* Background working with healthcare professionals.
* Enjoys developing RPM algorithms OR developing and debugging mixed-signal hardware.
* Strong presentation and technical documentation skills.
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For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
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Education Level: Master's Degree
Travel Required: No
Biomedical Systems Engineer
The Role
The demand for remote health monitoring and chronic disease management will continue to grow exponentially as the continuum of care extends to remote settings. Analog Devices (ADI) is well positioned to leverage its core sensor and signal processing technologies to improve the quality and availability of patient care. The Digital Healthcare Systems team is looking for an energetic Biomedical Systems Engineer in our Istanbul office to develop breakthrough remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions for wellness and chronic disease management. The ideal candidate will excel at the intersection of designing hardware and algorithms and acquiring disease-relevant physiological signals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Expand Digital Healthcare team's understanding of detectable biophysical and biochemical phenomena as they relate to disease physiology.
* Engage with external stakeholders (clinicians, researchers, and customers) to uncover insights and turn application requirements into clear technical specifications.
* Be a hands-on member of multi-disciplinary teams of HW, SW and Algorithm Engineers to prototype and develop breakthrough medical systems.
* Support clinical validation activities, engage with external parties to conduct clinical studies, oversee data collection, and ensure physiologically relevant data analysis and interpretation.
Minimum Qualifications
* MS degree in Biomedical Engineering or EE/CS with Biomedical Focus.
* Previous research experience developing wearable (invasive or non-invasive) RPM medical devices.
* Familiarity with a typical medical system development flow.
* Must enjoy working with and incorporating feedback from end-users.
Additional Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Research or Commercial experience in clinical testing/validation of medical technologies.
* Background in optical RPM system design.
* Background working with healthcare professionals.
* Enjoys developing RPM algorithms OR developing and debugging mixed-signal hardware.
* Strong presentation and technical documentation skills.
#LI-AC1
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law
Education Level: Master's Degree
Travel Required: No
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Biomedical engineer job description example 2
Kaiser Permanente biomedical engineer job description
The Biomedical Engineer plans, trains others, and installs, maintains and repairs sophisticated medical equipment and systems utilized in the diagnosis treatment and monitoring of patients.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Working under the supervision of a manager or designee, perform all phases of scheduled and corrective repairs of biomedical equipment and medical systems.
+ Perform pre-issue and asset accounting, equipment installation and de-installation of related equipment as needed.
+ Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and electrical safety tests of biomedical equipment where applicable to maintain code compliance.
+ Responsible for documenting the results of all inspections, maintenance and tests.
+ Must work collaboratively with all other biomedical engineers specialties (Instrumentation, X-Ray, CT/MR, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Nuclear Med, Clinical Laboratory, RT/Anesthesia, Ophthalmology/Lasers, and Clinical Systems Integrations), KPIT, Business Partners, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) representatives.
+ Individual is required to complete applicable documentation of all work performed, in a timely manner.
+ Frequent travel will be required for the Shared Services/Support biomed engineers to provide service support.
+ Occasional travel will be required for the Stationary Service Area Support biomed engineers to provide service support to other sites.
+ All biomed engineers will be required to travel to attend technical training.
+ Afterhours work may be required on a scheduled and nonscheduled basis to complete required work.
+ Will be assigned to weekday and weekend on-call schedule to perform emergency service.
+ Communication devices will be supplied and will need to be kept ON during duty hours.
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Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum four (4) years experience of formal and/or on the job training.
Education
+ High School Diploma or General Education Develompment (GED)
License, Certification, Registration
+ Driver's License (California)
Additional Requirements:
+ Must have good driving record and maintain a valid unrestricted class C or better drivers license.
+ Must have experience and working knowledge of the medical equipment and systems in general instrumentation or the specialty area assigned and identified above.
+ Must be willing to work extended hours.
+ Must be proficient operating PCs with Windows operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Associates degree or equivalent in electronics, physics or related science degree preferred.
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: X-ray Biomedical Engineer - Redwood City
LOCATION: Redwood City, California
REQNUMBER: 1113140
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Working under the supervision of a manager or designee, perform all phases of scheduled and corrective repairs of biomedical equipment and medical systems.
+ Perform pre-issue and asset accounting, equipment installation and de-installation of related equipment as needed.
+ Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and electrical safety tests of biomedical equipment where applicable to maintain code compliance.
+ Responsible for documenting the results of all inspections, maintenance and tests.
+ Must work collaboratively with all other biomedical engineers specialties (Instrumentation, X-Ray, CT/MR, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Nuclear Med, Clinical Laboratory, RT/Anesthesia, Ophthalmology/Lasers, and Clinical Systems Integrations), KPIT, Business Partners, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) representatives.
+ Individual is required to complete applicable documentation of all work performed, in a timely manner.
+ Frequent travel will be required for the Shared Services/Support biomed engineers to provide service support.
+ Occasional travel will be required for the Stationary Service Area Support biomed engineers to provide service support to other sites.
+ All biomed engineers will be required to travel to attend technical training.
+ Afterhours work may be required on a scheduled and nonscheduled basis to complete required work.
+ Will be assigned to weekday and weekend on-call schedule to perform emergency service.
+ Communication devices will be supplied and will need to be kept ON during duty hours.
Grade 27
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum four (4) years experience of formal and/or on the job training.
Education
+ High School Diploma or General Education Develompment (GED)
License, Certification, Registration
+ Driver's License (California)
Additional Requirements:
+ Must have good driving record and maintain a valid unrestricted class C or better drivers license.
+ Must have experience and working knowledge of the medical equipment and systems in general instrumentation or the specialty area assigned and identified above.
+ Must be willing to work extended hours.
+ Must be proficient operating PCs with Windows operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Associates degree or equivalent in electronics, physics or related science degree preferred.
COMPANY: KAISER
TITLE: X-ray Biomedical Engineer - Redwood City
LOCATION: Redwood City, California
REQNUMBER: 1113140
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
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Biomedical engineer job description example 3
Cornerstone Research biomedical engineer job description
Seeking Biomedical Engineer or Industrial Hygienist with 3+ years of experience to provide health and safety support as well as contribute to applied R&D and product development teams.
OUR COMPANY
Cornerstone Research Group, Inc. (CRG), near Dayton, Ohio, is an Aerospace and Defense company that develops and delivers innovative, customer-focused technology solutions.
When you join our dynamic and rapidly-growing organization, you will collaborate closely within our multi-disciplinary team of Engineers and Scientists to rapidly develop and demonstrate innovation across a broad range of technology areas, including our core business areas:
Aerospace Systems
quiet electric propulsion; electric aircraft systems; design-build-fly prototypes
Power and Energy
portable power systems; power conversion, management, and distribution; battery technology; vehicle electrification
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing composite design and fabrication; high temperature material and process development
Medical & Sensor Technology
exposure monitoring, health/physiological monitoring, health & wellness products; patient care; wearables; sensor fusion; environmental monitoring and protection
The environment is dynamic but highly flexible with many exciting problem-solving opportunities and room to define future areas of technical growth for the organization.
WHO ARE WE?
CRG's multidisciplinary team has successfully tackled our customers' most challenging problems with discipline, creativity and flexibility in core business areas including aerospace systems, power and energy, advanced materials and manufacturing, medical technology, and sensor systems. This has resulted in CRG being recognized as a leader in innovation, in technology commercialization, and in providing a work environment that is deeply rewarding. Because of the nature of our work, exclusive U.S. citizenship is required for employment, and employees may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance. To learn more about us, please visit: .
OUR VALUES
Our employees are our most important assets. Our team mentality is key to our success. We value:
-Honesty and Integrity
-Respect and Dedication
-Innovation and Collaboration
We run fast but value work-life balance and flexibility. Our entrepreneurial / intrapreneurial mindset fosters our growth.
Requirements
Exclusive US citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required
MS or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university is required
Minimum 3 years industry experience with exposure assessment and control, ergonomics, aerosol science and technology, risk assessment, or health monitoring
CRG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualified Candidates will be able to:
Leverage knowledge of exposure assessment and control, ergonomics, aerosol science and technology, risk assessment, and health/physiological monitoring
Develop concepts to improve functionality and usability of exposure and health monitoring technology
Work with product design engineers to incorporate recommendations as part of multidisciplinary technology development team
Conduct field testing and/or lab testing and analysis of innovative health monitoring devices
Assist CRG's internal health and safety team by: Supporting management of existing engineering controls and implementation of new controls for future R&D and production efforts
Supporting exposure monitoring assessments for unique material handling operations, including sampling/monitoring, data analysis, and implementation of hazard controls.
To be successful in CRG's corporate culture, Qualified Candidates must also be able:
Perform in the dynamic environment of a growing small business
Work in a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented environment
Participate in multiple technical programs at once (typically 3 or 4 programs simultaneously)
Apply a get-it-done, and get-it-done-right mindset coupled with attention to detail
Apply proactive and reactive problem-solving skills;
Quickly understand new technology areas and manage and adapt to rapidly changing customer needs
Communicate technical results, plans, and issues with internal and external customers, including presenting and writing reports and proposals
Support the pursuit of new business opportunities through proposal writing, opportunity identification and participation in meetings
Stay current in technology advancements and embrace growth opportunities
Benefits
Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability)
Retirement Plan (401k)
5 Weeks Annual Paid Time Off
Annual Company Holidays follow Federal Vacation Schedule
Casual, Flexible and Hybrid work environment (based on position responsibilities)
Fun company events
OUR COMPANY
Cornerstone Research Group, Inc. (CRG), near Dayton, Ohio, is an Aerospace and Defense company that develops and delivers innovative, customer-focused technology solutions.
When you join our dynamic and rapidly-growing organization, you will collaborate closely within our multi-disciplinary team of Engineers and Scientists to rapidly develop and demonstrate innovation across a broad range of technology areas, including our core business areas:
Aerospace Systems
quiet electric propulsion; electric aircraft systems; design-build-fly prototypes
Power and Energy
portable power systems; power conversion, management, and distribution; battery technology; vehicle electrification
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing composite design and fabrication; high temperature material and process development
Medical & Sensor Technology
exposure monitoring, health/physiological monitoring, health & wellness products; patient care; wearables; sensor fusion; environmental monitoring and protection
The environment is dynamic but highly flexible with many exciting problem-solving opportunities and room to define future areas of technical growth for the organization.
WHO ARE WE?
CRG's multidisciplinary team has successfully tackled our customers' most challenging problems with discipline, creativity and flexibility in core business areas including aerospace systems, power and energy, advanced materials and manufacturing, medical technology, and sensor systems. This has resulted in CRG being recognized as a leader in innovation, in technology commercialization, and in providing a work environment that is deeply rewarding. Because of the nature of our work, exclusive U.S. citizenship is required for employment, and employees may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance. To learn more about us, please visit: .
OUR VALUES
Our employees are our most important assets. Our team mentality is key to our success. We value:
-Honesty and Integrity
-Respect and Dedication
-Innovation and Collaboration
We run fast but value work-life balance and flexibility. Our entrepreneurial / intrapreneurial mindset fosters our growth.
Requirements
Exclusive US citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance is required
MS or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university is required
Minimum 3 years industry experience with exposure assessment and control, ergonomics, aerosol science and technology, risk assessment, or health monitoring
CRG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualified Candidates will be able to:
Leverage knowledge of exposure assessment and control, ergonomics, aerosol science and technology, risk assessment, and health/physiological monitoring
Develop concepts to improve functionality and usability of exposure and health monitoring technology
Work with product design engineers to incorporate recommendations as part of multidisciplinary technology development team
Conduct field testing and/or lab testing and analysis of innovative health monitoring devices
Assist CRG's internal health and safety team by: Supporting management of existing engineering controls and implementation of new controls for future R&D and production efforts
Supporting exposure monitoring assessments for unique material handling operations, including sampling/monitoring, data analysis, and implementation of hazard controls.
To be successful in CRG's corporate culture, Qualified Candidates must also be able:
Perform in the dynamic environment of a growing small business
Work in a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented environment
Participate in multiple technical programs at once (typically 3 or 4 programs simultaneously)
Apply a get-it-done, and get-it-done-right mindset coupled with attention to detail
Apply proactive and reactive problem-solving skills;
Quickly understand new technology areas and manage and adapt to rapidly changing customer needs
Communicate technical results, plans, and issues with internal and external customers, including presenting and writing reports and proposals
Support the pursuit of new business opportunities through proposal writing, opportunity identification and participation in meetings
Stay current in technology advancements and embrace growth opportunities
Benefits
Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability)
Retirement Plan (401k)
5 Weeks Annual Paid Time Off
Annual Company Holidays follow Federal Vacation Schedule
Casual, Flexible and Hybrid work environment (based on position responsibilities)
Fun company events
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Updated March 14, 2024