Biomedical Engineer II
About The Position
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. GENERAL SUMMARY Maintains responsibility for biomedical engineering design in support of projects. Provides full range of professional biomedical engineering services in all phases of research, design, and construction.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience required
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong knowledge of CAD software (Solid Works, Autodesk, Mesh Mixer, etc.) preferred
- Knowledge of Mechanical Testing Systems (MTS) preferred
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Manages and coordinates in-house biomedical design projects, including responsibility for engineering and constructing simulation models using various techniques, including 3-D design modeling, 3-D printing, and polymer molding techniques.
- Establishes protocol for all laboratory work and may assign and supervise selected tasks to subordinate staff.
- Develops and designs physical and/or digital simulation models using 3-D computer-aided design (CAD) software, including the creation of anatomical models (kidney, liver, brain, etc.) and/or other surgical skills simulators.
- Designs prototypes new models.
- Reviews literature for advances in the biomedical field, and conducts focus groups with clients.
- Designs and implements research protocols and adjusts current protocols as needed.
- Ensures the integrity and security of all study data at all times.
- Follows laboratory regulations and ensures compliance with institution policies and/or requirements.
- Drafts research papers and grant proposals, including analysis of data.
- Provides professional advice and judgement in testing of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) formulations and additives to meet client needs.
- Troubleshoots and maintains CAD software and 3-D printers in cases of simple malfunctions. Escalates higher level malfunctions to the supervisor or other individuals as needed.
- Develops high-level designs for new projects and interfaces with clients to determine needs and design specifications.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
