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Biomedical Device Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

... Biomedical Engineering Technologist, referencing policies, procedures, and standards that support the UT Southwestern Medical Device Maintenance Plan. BENEFITS UT Southwestern is proud to offer a ...

Sustaining Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

COMPANY OriGen Biomedical, Inc., is a global leader in cryopreservation and cell culture. We ... device validation. Proven skills in coordinating and managing day to day tasks and working in ...

Sustaining Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

COMPANY OriGen Biomedical, Inc., is a global leader in cryopreservation and cell culture. We ... device validation. Proven skills in coordinating and managing day to day tasks and working in ...

Quality Sr Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Biomedical or Robotic Engineering. * 5+ years of experience in medical device engineering, inluding design assurance or development quality.

... Biomedical Engineering, Data Science, Systems Engineering, and IT internal teams to embed ... Perform cybersecurity risk assessments for medical device systems using structured methodologies ...

S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering roles within the medical device industry. * Strong background in medical ...

S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering roles within the medical device industry. * Strong background in medical ...

Own software design control impact assessments for design changes within the medical device design ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related ...

S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering roles within the medical device industry. * Strong background in medical ...

Product Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$37 - $39.40/hr

Experience with Bills of Materials * 3 years of experience in the Medical Device industry. * Requires a bachelor's degree in biomedical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or similar Engineering ...

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How much do biomedical device engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical device engineer in Texas is $88,327.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $108,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biomedical device engineer?

Biomedical device engineers are professionals who design, develop, test, and maintain medical devices and equipment used in healthcare. Their work bridges the fields of engineering, biology, and medicine to create technologies that improve patient care, such as prosthetics, imaging machines, and diagnostic tools. They collaborate with medical professionals to ensure devices are safe, effective, and meet regulatory standards. Biomedical device engineers may also be involved in research, product development, and troubleshooting equipment in clinical settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biomedical device engineer?

To thrive as a Biomedical Device Engineer, you need a solid background in biomedical engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering, and a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, medical device regulations (such as FDA or ISO standards), and prototyping tools is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration and communication skills help you innovate and work efficiently with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the safe, effective, and compliant development of medical devices that improve patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges biomedical device engineers face when working on cross-functional teams?

Biomedical Device Engineers frequently collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, including clinicians, software developers, and regulatory experts. A common challenge is aligning the technical requirements of device design with clinical needs and strict regulatory standards. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as team members may have differing priorities or levels of technical understanding. Overcoming these challenges often leads to innovative solutions and a more robust final product, making strong teamwork and problem-solving skills invaluable in this role.

What is the difference between Biomedical Device Engineer vs Biomedical Equipment Technician?

AspectBiomedical Device EngineerBiomedical Equipment Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in biomedical engineering or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in biomedical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test medical devices in labs or officesInstall, maintain, and repair medical equipment in hospitals or clinics
Industry UsageUsed by medical device companies, research institutions, and hospitalsPrimarily employed by healthcare facilities and service providers

Biomedical Device Engineers focus on designing and developing new medical devices, while Biomedical Equipment Technicians handle the installation, maintenance, and repair of existing equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Biomedical Device Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Biomedical Device Engineer job openings:

Biomed Equipment Assistant, Part-time

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
Working under the direct supervision of a senior Biomedical Equipment Tech this is a training position for a Biomedical Equipment Assistant role. Incumbents must be a currently enrolled student at a UT Southwestern partner facility. This position will end after the completion of 12 to 18 months or 2,000 hours are completed whichever comes first. The Biomedical Equipment Assistant is a training/orientation position to develop the knowledge, skills, abilities, tools, and critical reasoning necessary to properly follow the institutions Medical Equipment Maintenance Plan. The Biomedical Equipment Assistant follows designated program outlined for the acceptance, maintenance, safety, performance verification, and efficiency of biomedical equipment used for patient care with supervision and guidance from experienced staff. The Assistant will practice under the direct supervision of a senior Biomedical Engineering Technologist, referencing policies, procedures, and standards that support the UT Southwestern Medical Device Maintenance Plan.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    Not Applicable Must be actively enrolled and pursuing an Associate's Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Clinical or Electrical Engineering, or similar field, OR Applicable Military Training and experience.

JOB DUTIES
  • Installs, repairs, and maintains all clinical biomedical equipment and instrumentation used for the diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, or care of patients.
  • Follows designated program outlined for the acceptance, maintenance, safety, performance verification, and efficiency of biomedical equipment used for patient care.
  • Analyzes electronic equipment for cause of failure, isolates, tests, and replaces defective parts. Utilizes computer and networking knowledge and applies that knowledge in interfacing medical systems when necessary.
  • Designs and constructs cables, adapters, and other interfacing equipment while ensuring operational safety and compliance.
  • Uses a broad spectrum of hand tools and electronic, and computerized test equipment.
  • Maintains required records and reports relative to regulatory compliance of biomedical equipment.
  • Maintains professional growth and technical expertise and knowledge through seminars, conferences, and other educational forums.
  • Demonstrates commitment to organizational Values of Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork, and Innovation.
  • Attends required meetings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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