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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 17-2031.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological, agricultural, and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.

What this job is about

Develop and optimize biomedical equipment and processes for safety and efficiency.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Evaluate biomedical equipment

    Assess the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of biomedical devices.

  2. 2

    Design medical instrumentation

    Create or develop diagnostic equipment using engineering and biobehavioral principles.

  3. 3

    Conduct collaborative research

    Work with scientists to explore engineering aspects of biological systems.

  4. 4

    Prepare technical documentation

    Draft reports and articles for scientific publication or regulatory submissions.

  5. 5

    Train personnel on equipment use

    Educate clinicians and staff on the proper operation of medical devices.

Tools used in this work
Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAutodesk AutoCADCC++Dassault Systemes SolidWorksExtensible markup language XMLHypertext markup language HTMLJavaScriptLinuxMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Azure softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft WordOracle DatabaseOracle JavaPythonRRed Hat Enterprise LinuxSAP softwareSASSplunk EnterpriseStructured query language SQLThe MathWorks MATLABUNIX

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.