Job Description Summary

We are looking to hire an entry-level Biomedical Engineer. The position will drive improvement to existing intraoperative ultrasound transducer products and support the development of new innovative product designs and processes. We are looking for creative, persistent, and dedicated individuals who will fit with our collaborative culture.

BK Medical is committed to designing active imaging systems that help surgeons visualize anatomy and lesions, guide interventions, and navigate inside the human body. Our mission at BK is to change the standard of care in surgical interventions with real-time visual guidance, giving surgeons the information needed to immediately make critical decisions.

Now, BK Medical is advancing its mission with GE HealthCare. Together, we will reach more customers and continue to empower surgeons to make critical decisions that allow for better care, faster procedures, and reduced complications.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan, document, execute, over-see and report on test protocols supporting product and process verification, new materials selection, biological evaluations, and failure analysis/root cause identification.
• Work as part of a cross functional and collaborative engineering team developing the materials and methods for building the next generation of ultrasonic transducers for medical and surgical applications.
• Assist Senior Engineers in defining best practices with respect to Materials Testing and Qualification, Proper Usage, Storage and Handling of Chemicals and Receipt and Incoming Inspection of Chemicals
• Build the organization’s foundational knowledge in our understanding of materials variation and properties relevant to our products.
• Contribute to the development of a Design Guide for Materials and Processes.
• Interact regularly with design teams, quality assurance, regulatory, planning, manufacturing, purchasing, and suppliers to enable BK Medical to empower smarter surgery with products that are safe, manufacturable, and reliable.

Required Qualifications

• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited university or college.
• This is an entry-level position. No previous employment experience is necessary, but some experience is preferred.
• Bring energy, enthusiasm, creativity, curiosity, and integrity to each day’s effort.
• Experience with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Powerpoint is required.
• Must be able to work independently / self-motivated.
• Must have the ability to generate written communication that is clear and concise.
• Travel – typically less than 10%

Physical Requirements

• Sitting
• Standing
• Lift up to 25 pounds
• Computer typing
• Computer monitor

While GE Healthcare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE Healthcare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE Healthcare employees.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership –always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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