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Create What Heals
The Biomedical Engineer applies their knowledge of engineering, biology, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.
RELATED JOB TITLES
Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Technician (Biomedical Tech), Engineer, Process Engineer, Research Engineer
Facts and Stats
Your career outlook is looking good – just like these stats.
O*NET Code: 17-2031.00
Median wages (annual)
2024
Projected job openings
2023-2033
Projected growth (faster than average)
2023-2033
What You Need to Know
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Design — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Biology — Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Minitab; SAS; The MathWorks MATLAB; Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Computer aided design CAD software — Autodesk AutoCAD; Dassault Systemes SOLIDWORKS; Mathsoft Mathcad; Zuken
- Development environment software — Integrated development environment IDE software; Microsoft Azure; Microsoft Visual Basic; National Instruments LabVIEW
- Enterprise application integration software — Extensible markup language XML; Microsoft Teams; Rapid application development RAD software
- Medical software — ADInstruments LabChart; Gait analysis software; Medical information software; Virtual instrument software
When You Choose Miami, Your Career Journey Begins
Once you’ve selected your program at Miami, the Center for Career Exploration and Success will help you explore career paths, prepare for the job market, and make meaningful connections. With personalized support, resources, and events, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to navigate your career journey.
Discover how to turn your passions into a career path. Explore majors and careers that match your interests.
Build the skills to succeed in your career journey. Prepare for internships, interviews, and the workplace.
Make meaningful connections to launch your career. Access networking opportunities, career fairs, and employer events.
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