Medical Device Engineering Technician
Medical Device Engineering Technician
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Job Description
Medical device engineering technicians collaborate with medical device engineers in the design, development and production of medical-technical systems, installations, and equipment such as pacemakers, MRI machines, and X-ray devices. They build, install, inspect, modify, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical-technical equipment and support systems. Medical device engineering technicians are responsible for the operational readiness, safe use, economic operation and the appropriate procurement of medical equipment and facilities in hospitals..
Top 34 specific things you need to know
As a Medical Device Engineering Technician, you will need to master following:
- adjust engineering designs
- align components
- assist scientific research
- biomedical engineering
- conduct routine machinery checks
- consult technical resources
- design drawings
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- fasten components
- inspect quality of products
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- install pneumatic systems
- liaise with engineers
- maintain medical devices
- manufacture medical devices
- mechanics
- medical device regulations
- medical device test procedures
- medical devices
- medical devices materials
- operate scientific measuring equipment
- perform maintenance on installed equipment
- perform test run
- pneumatics
- prepare production prototypes
- read engineering drawings
- record test data
- repair medical devices
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- test medical devices
- use measurement instruments
- use testing equipment
- wear cleanroom suit
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent medical device engineering technician
It also helps to know the following:
- estimate restoration costs
- finish medical devices
- mechanical engineering
- negotiate sales contracts
- provide customer information related to repairs
- provide legal information on medical devices
- write records for repairs
- CAD software
- CAE software
- advise on medical device features
- advise on safety improvements
- apply soldering techniques
- apply technical communication skills
- assemble machines
- biomedical science
- biomedical techniques
- biotechnology
- diagnostic radiology
- electrical engineering
- electronics
- firmware
- human anatomy
- hydraulics
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- keep records of work progress
- manage inspections of equipment
- manipulate medical devices materials
- mechatronics
- medical imaging technology
- monitor machine operations
- operate precision machinery
- operate soldering equipment
- operate welding equipment
- order supplies
- perform ICT troubleshooting
- perform risk analysis
- prepare compliance documents
- program firmware
- provide technical documentation
- quality standards
- radiation physics in healthcare
- solder electronics
- use CAM software
- use precision tools
- write inspection reports
- write technical reports
Top employers for this job
Medical Device Engineering Technician (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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