Biomedical Engineer
About The Position
3D Systems is seeking an entry-level Biomedical Engineer for its Virtual Surgical Planning department. The role supports acute trauma patients with complex head and neck injuries by analyzing medical imaging, simulating procedures, designing patient-specific anatomical models and surgical guides, and operating 3D printing technology. The engineer collaborates directly with surgeons and clinical teams to provide urgent, individualized surgical planning and device solutions in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. This is an onsite position with a rotating schedule: work seven days a week for two consecutive weeks, including weekends, followed by one complete week off. The cycle continues year-round to provide 24/7 coverage for critical trauma patients. Applications are accepted online through November 9, 2026.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Relevant technical experience in medical device design, 3D modeling, additive manufacturing, or a related field.
- Ability to build relationships and maintain strong partnerships with surgeons, clinical staff, and other stakeholders while delivering customer service under pressure.
- Ability to adapt and maintain precision and quality in an unpredictable, high-stakes environment, shift priorities quickly, and work non-traditional hours.
Nice To Haves
- Experience collaborating directly with healthcare professionals.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively and understand clinical workflows in fast-paced medical environments.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with surgeons and clinical teams through phone consultations, email, and web meetings to develop personalized surgical plans.
- Review and interpret CT and MRI studies in DICOM format to identify anatomical structures and plan surgical approaches.
- Use CAD and 3D design software to create patient-specific anatomical models, surgical guides, and medical devices.
- Manage 3D printing operations, including build preparation, machine operation, and post-processing.
- Inspect and hand-finish surgical guides and medical devices, ensuring precision and clinical readiness.
- Maintain detailed case documentation in compliance with Quality Management Systems and coordinate multiple urgent cases across a multidisciplinary team.
- Provide rapid-response planning support for time-sensitive trauma cases and adapt to changing clinical requirements and emergencies.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $70,000–$75,000 per year.
- Company-paid holidays and paid time off (US only).
- Flexible working schedule through the paid time off policy.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contribution.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Company-paid basic life insurance.
- Talent development programs.
- Employee Resource Group, Employee Recognition, and 3D Gives Back programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
