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Entry Level Orthopedic Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quality Engineer I

Warsaw, IN ยท On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

What You Can Expect The Quality Engineer I is an entry level position responsible for assuring ... CQE). Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry ...

Quality Engineer I

Warsaw, IN ยท On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

What You Can Expect The Quality Engineer I is an entry level position responsible for assuring ... CQE). * Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry ...

... orthopedics, breast care, digital mammography, breast MRI, radiology and imaging, infusion therapy ... City and County Stationary Engineer Certificate. Physical Requirements * Medium Work - occasional ...

Our broad experience working with Clients, Architects, Engineers, Construction Managers/General ... Position Summary The Junior Designer is a trusted entry-level design team assistant, working under ...

... bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups "A ...

... bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups "A ...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Warsaw, IN ยท On-site

$18 - $30/hr

... and orthopedic applications. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, experienced with CNC ... Minimum 1 year of CNC setup and operation experience (entry-level roles) * 5+ years of CNC ...

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How much do entry level orthopedic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level orthopedic engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Orthopedic Engineer vs Biomedical Equipment Technician?

AspectEntry Level Orthopedic EngineerBiomedical Equipment Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Biomedical Engineering or related field; some roles may require certificationAssociate's or Bachelor's in Biomedical Technology or related; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test orthopedic devices; collaborate with medical professionalsMaintain, repair, and calibrate medical equipment in hospitals or clinics
Industry UsageMedical device manufacturing, research, and developmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinics

While both roles involve working with medical devices, Entry Level Orthopedic Engineers focus on designing and developing orthopedic devices, whereas Biomedical Equipment Technicians primarily maintain and repair medical equipment. The roles share similar educational backgrounds and industry settings, but differ in daily responsibilities and career focus.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Orthopedic Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Quality Engineer I

Zimmer, Inc.

Warsaw, IN โ€ข On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

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Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.


What You Can Expect

The Quality Engineer I is an entry level position responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. You will interact with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer Biomet to implement Zimmer Biomet Quality goals.

How You'll Create Impact
  • Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.
  • Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
  • Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
  • Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
  • Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer Biomet.
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
  • Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
  • Good communication skills, both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
  • Demonstrated characteristics of high potential for future development opportunities.
  • Good command of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, basic understanding of QSR/ISO regulations, design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and are able to use optical comparators and CMMs.
Your Background

You hold a B.S. in engineering or an alternative Bachelor's degree program with certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE).
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred.

Travel Expectations

Up to 20%


EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Employment Type: OTHER