241933 Biomedical Engineer

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Bioengineer
• Clinical Engineer
• Medical Engineer
• Medical Equipment or Device Engineer

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

• Designs and develops biomedical systems and devices, including artificial or bionic organs and parts, prosthetics, diagnostic machines, and health monitoring devices
• Maintains medical equipment and devices, and performs safety checks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Oversees the implementation of medical devices and systems in healthcare settings
• Provides support and training to healthcare professionals to effectively use medical devices
• May work in clinical settings to diagnose and resolve problems, including analysing data from medical imaging technology
• May design software to run medical equipment or computer simulations to test new drug therapies and delivery systems
• May work with scientists in nanotechnology to design new materials to create medical products