biomedical engineer - research and development

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• General office
• Startup company
• Shop fabrication

Tasks

• Install medical equipment
• Modify the design of medical equipment
• Supervise installation of medical equipment
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers
• Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment and procedures
• Conduct research to expand knowledge of the field

Computer and technology knowledge

• 3D graphic software
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• SolidWorks software
• MS Windows
• Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)

Welding techniques

• Laser

Area of work experience

• Design
• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Research and development
• Specification or technical writing
• Medical instruments and devices

Area of specialization

• Biomedicine
• Physics
• Science
• Optical alignment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Stocks / shares

Other benefits

• Free parking available