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OVERVIEW As a global leader in intraoperative MRI, IMRIS Imaging, Inc. delivers fully integrated ... Read engineering prints and schematics. * Use of power tools, hand tools, and lifting equipment

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What is an MRI Coil Engineer?

MRI Coil Engineers are specialized professionals who design, develop, and maintain the radiofrequency (RF) coils used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines. These coils are crucial components that transmit and receive signals during MRI scans, directly affecting image quality. MRI Coil Engineers work closely with physicists, radiologists, and manufacturers to innovate and troubleshoot coil designs for improved safety and performance. Their expertise helps ensure accurate diagnostic imaging and advances in medical technology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an MRI Coil Engineer?

To thrive as an MRI Coil Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, RF design, and physics, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, electromagnetic simulation tools (such as CST or ANSYS), and compliance with safety standards is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure the development of reliable, high-performance MRI coils that meet safety and diagnostic requirements.

What are typical challenges faced by MRI Coil Engineers during the development process?

MRI Coil Engineers often encounter challenges related to balancing coil performance with patient comfort and safety. Designing coils that provide optimal signal-to-noise ratios while minimizing interference and staying within industry safety regulations requires close collaboration with physicists, radiologists, and manufacturing teams. Additionally, integrating new materials or technologies to enhance imaging capabilities can introduce complexities in testing and quality assurance. Overcoming these challenges demands a combination of technical expertise, attention to detail, and effective teamwork.

What is the difference between Mri Coil Engineer vs Mri Technologist?

AspectMri Coil EngineerMri Technologist
Primary FocusDesign, develop, and optimize MRI coils and hardware componentsOperate MRI machines, acquire images, and assist in patient diagnosis
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related field; certifications in MRI technology are commonAssociate's or bachelor's degree in radiologic technology; ARRT certification often required
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, medical device companies, engineering teamsHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Industry UsageMedical device manufacturing, research and developmentMedical imaging services, patient care

While Mri Coil Engineers focus on designing and developing MRI hardware components, Mri Technologists operate MRI machines to capture images for diagnosis. Both roles require specialized knowledge of MRI technology, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Electro-Mechanical Technician

North Billerica, MA • On-site

IMRIS
201 - 500 employees

$23 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW

As a global leader in intraoperative MRI, IMRIS Imaging, Inc. delivers fully integrated surgical environments that provide clinicians with real-time MRI and imaging insights during procedures. These solutions are designed to improve clinical decision-making, enhance surgical precision, and ultimately drive better patient outcomes. The IMRIS Surgical Theatre enables seamless intraoperative imaging directly within the operating room, eliminating the need to move patients and ensuring timely access to critical data when it matters most.

To date, more than 70,000 patients have benefited from procedures performed in IMRIS Surgical Theatres worldwide, supporting improved resection rates, reduced reoperation needs, and extended life expectancy in complex neurosurgical cases.

IMRIS continues to advance the field by integrating next-generation intraoperative imaging technologies and shaping the future of neurosurgery and image-guided interventions across leading hospitals globally.

We are currently searching for an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our team. This role will be performed on-site and is based at our location in North Billerica, MA. Please note: There is no relocation offered for this role. The ideal candidate will currently reside in the Greater Boston area.


JOB SUMMARY

The Electro-Mechanical Technician assists with a variety of electrical and mechanical builds and tests on medical device components to ensure unit performance meets specifications. Possesses demonstrated skills of troubleshooting and repair of equipment. Contributes to development of methods and techniques used for testing and troubleshooting. Participates in continuous improvement efforts related to production procedures and provides coaching to technicians. On-the-job training will be provided to the ideal candidate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Read engineering prints and schematics.
  • Use of power tools, hand tools, and lifting equipment
  • Use of laboratory equipment such as vacuum pumps, digital meters, soldering irons, sensors, etc.
  • Operate coil winding machines.
  • Performs assembly tasks and test functional performance of various systems, subassemblies, and components.
  • Assist in providing technical support in implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting existing products
  • Perform quality assurance testing during assembly to detect and prevent defective components from installation and reaching the end user
  • Assist in completing and maintaining all required documentation including test results and other pertinent records
  • Provides assistance in diagnosing and repairing manufacturing and assembly problems
  • Work cross-functionally to assist and address production issues as they arise
  • Contributes to engineering design support, implementation, documentation and testing effort for development projects assigned
  • Assist in ensuring engineering designs adequately meet quality, safety, regulatory compliance, serviceability and test standards
  • When required, perform a wide variety of tests on a broad spectrum of materials
  • Ensure production equipment meets preventative maintenance and calibration requirements
  • Maintain a safe and clean workstation


SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

  • Reports to the Production Manager of SSI

KNOWLEDGE, DESIREABLE SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

  • 1-3 years of experience in assembly and test of complex electronic and electromechanical products, or associate degree or higher preferred from a technical school.
  • High level of mechanical aptitude
  • Experience working with technical parts and inventory would be desirable.
  • Skilled with various fasteners, lubricants, adhesives, hand, power and torque tools to manufacture mechanical and hydraulic assemblies
  • Skilled at wiring electrical control and power systems on mechanical and hydraulic assemblies
  • Completing inspection checklists and reporting of test results.
  • Physical requirements include standing, walking, stooping, reaching and repetitive movement of both hand six to eight hours daily. Good manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs. on an occasional basis are also required.
  • Occasional business travel to customer sites for problem resolution or input
  • Must work safely and be safety-conscious at all times
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and be capable of communicating effectively and working cooperativity with all levels of personnel within the organization


IMRIS offers a competitive & comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) savings plus matching
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Incentive bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave


Compensation Disclaimer:
The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

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IMRIS is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status.