Research Engineer - MR Image Analysis

Cleveland Clinic•Cleveland, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Engineer supports MR image analysis performed by the Radiology Research Core and projects across the Imaging Sciences section. The role plans and implements complex assignments, identifies new concepts, coordinates work across engineering specializations, resolves complex problems and initiatives, and recommends solutions. The engineer independently analyzes, investigates, and plans engineering criteria, characteristics, and features to meet assignment goals. Approximately half of the role involves performing MRI scans for research protocols, including neuro, musculoskeletal, and cancer studies. The remaining time is spent processing and analyzing imaging data, developing data pipelines, performing data quality checks, coordinating research scans, and determining patient eligibility. The position works closely with research teams and collaborates across disciplines. The position is based at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland and works days, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
Ability to distinguish color.
Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment.
Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds.
May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, or radioactive materials.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
Engineering background.

Responsibilities

Perform MRI scans for research protocols, including neuro, musculoskeletal, and cancer studies.
Process and analyze imaging data, develop data pipelines, and perform data quality checks.
Coordinate research scans and determine patient eligibility.
Perform routine engineering investigations in support of current research or product development efforts using engineering software analysis tools.
Prepare design sketches or drawings for components, sub-assemblies, processes, or equipment using CAD or 3-D solid modeling software.
Assist with the design, development, and evaluation of prototype medical devices, equipment, and software.
Assist with preparation and evaluation of test protocols and test specimens.
Prepare charts, graphs, and other documentation for articles for publication, project reports, and grant applications.
Coordinate efforts across engineering specializations and collaborate with research teams.
Perform other duties as assigned.