(ID: 2026-1847)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a Part-Time Biomedical Engineer to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute on Aging (NIA) located in Baltimore, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
Position Information:
The contractor will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives.
Certifications & Licenses
Master鈥檚 degree in Engineering, Electronics or a related discipline; two (2) years of specialized experience plus a Bachelor鈥檚 degree is equivalent to a Master鈥檚 degree.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience and training in machine shop practices.
Valid state driver鈥檚 license
Field of Study
Biomedical Engineering
Software
MS Office
Skills
Basic understanding of circuits and practical experience in the construction of same
Knowledge of quality control procedures, shop safety requirements and responsibilities
Practical knowledge of defective equipment used to identify needed repairs and purpose of unserviceable equipment on the basis of its condition
Skill in using and setting up machinist equipment
Deliverables:
Work products and documents related to designing and fabricating commercially unavailable mechanical instruments and medical devices; fabricate special purpose devices for clinical and orally and/or in concise written reports/documents/ correspondence, research applications; manufacture and repair special parts for various types of lab equipment and for various mechanical shop equipment. - Ad-Hoc
Work products and documents related to blueprints, sketches, drawings, and photos to fabricate, manufacture, and/or repair. - Ad-Hoc
Work products and documents related to formulating and presenting plans, assessments, and recommendations. - Ad-Hoc
Statement of Work Details:
Designs and develops biomedical equipment.
Work with staff on assignments associated with utilizing biotechnology to improve and provide healthcare systems and devices.
Coordinates the testing and analysis process.
Manage the control and accountability of clinical and other in-scope related computerized equipment.
Tests the functionality of equipment and takes accuracy, sensitivity, and selectivity measurements.
Complete unscheduled service orders for equipment to include calibration, electronic and mechanical repairs.
Monitors biomedical equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Analyze, modify, plan, install, evaluate, certify and correct system malfunctions Provides technical training on equipment operations.
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