About the role
Biomedical engineers combine technical expertise with medical knowledge to develop equipment and systems for healthcare. They often have a Master of Science in Engineering from technical colleges or universities with a focus on medical technology. Their work contributes to improvements in diagnostics, treatment, and patient care.Responsibilities
Biomedical engineers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of medical technology products. They work to ensure that the equipment meets medical and technical standards and are involved in product testing and quality assurance. They also collaborate with healthcare professionals to tailor technical solutions to clinical needs.Skills and tools
Biomedical engineers are proficient in biomedical instrumentation, software development, and system design. They use CAD software for design and are knowledgeable about regulations concerning medical technology products. Analytical ability, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary collaboration are key skills in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are kvalitetssäkring, teknisk dokumentation and programmering.