Biomedical Engineer Career Research and Resources

Olympus/ ACMI

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Stamford, CT

• As a transfer technology team leader ran multiple functional area of the manufacturing of OEM medical devices in ISO- 9001 and FDA compliant Clean-Room facility; developed specification and implementation plans for Verification/Validation & OQ/PQ. • Transferred a proprietary CMOS image sensor for Endoscope use from CBeyond (Haifa Israel) which helped launch of world’s first digital endoscope (chip on tip).

Avg. Salary: $150,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Midwest Orthotics

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Indianapolis, IN

Helped develop a prototype for a 3D modeling device for the company.

Avg. Salary: $50,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Arizona State University

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Tempe, AZ

• Team leader (oversaw 3 undergraduates, collaborated with >5 vendors and >5 industry professionals, while coordinating with supervisor) in development of friction and adhesion testing device for switchable adhesives operating in extreme environments • Assisted in other robotic project technical design solutions, brainstorming, and controller coding, while continuously improving areas of own project, such as software and co...

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Arizona State University

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Tempe, AZ

• Assisted in research concerning development and fabrication of friction and adhesion testing device within engineering, technical, and cost feasibility • Analyzed state-of-the-art switchable adhesives in order to build and improve designs for robotic applications in space and extreme-environment technology • Led BIRTH lab software controls via LabVIEW System Design Software

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Ira A Fulton Schools of Engineering

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Tempe, AZ

• Oversaw and effectively communicated with 3 other undergraduates and an academic mentor acting as the customer with design specifications • Successfully utilized knowledge of the engineering design process to fabricate a fully-automated and calibrated multi-needle injection system for MRI • Successfully iterated design process in relation to budget and timeline restrictions, while meeting desired customer specifications •...

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Spokane, WA

• Assembled models (left ventricular assist device (LVAD): HeartMate II and Heartware) for patient understanding • Shadowed mechanical heart engineers in operating room for ablation therapy, open heart transplants, and LVAD implants • Attended weekly program meetings and provided assistance depending on vacancies in mechanical heart program workspace

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of Missouri

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Columbia, MO

Manufacture and integration of a plasmonic biosensor platform with plate readers and ELISAs for the detection of Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) protein for the accurate diagnosis of Tuberculosis. Fundamental analysis of aluminum nanoparticle combustions on molybdenum oxide and graphene oxide sheets. Adaptation of lab microscopes for laser-based combustion of nanoenergetics. Train and mentor entry level researchers in the use of su...

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of Missouri

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Columbia, MO

Responsible for the manufacture of biosensor platforms. Fluorescence characterization using a plasmonic grating-based platform for the highly-sensitive detection of disease-related biomarkers. Train and mentor entry level researchers in the use of surface, optical, mechanical, and thermal characterization and fabrication techniques.

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of Missouri

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Columbia, MO

Developed a silicone-based u-contract lithography process to transfer the gratings found in HDDVD discs to Si Wafers and converted to plasmonic gratings via noble metal film depositions and protective alumina coatings. The optical, chemical, and surface topography were fully characterized followed by incorporation into both immunoassays and Aptamer-based fluorescence assays for ultrasensitive biosensor applications.

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Iowa State University

Engineering & Architecture - Biomedical Engineer - Ames, IA

Studied the photoluminescent properties of CdSe-ZnS core-shell quantum dots and FRET efficiency between fluorescent-tagged peptides and QD's for pancreatic cancer detection.

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available