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Orthopedic Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Quality Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Silverton, OR · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$75K - $96K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

Quality Engineer

West Linn, OR · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com. SHIFT No Shift ($0) (United States of America) A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Quality Engineer II supports the ongoing quality of Orchid's legacy ...

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How much do orthopedic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for orthopedic engineer in the United States is $96,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Orthopedic Engineer do?

An Orthopedic Engineer designs and develops medical devices, implants, and prosthetics to support musculoskeletal health. They collaborate with surgeons, researchers, and manufacturers to create biomechanically sound solutions that improve patient mobility and recovery. Their work involves using engineering principles, material science, and advanced technology like 3D modeling and computer simulations. Additionally, they ensure compliance with medical regulations and conduct testing to enhance device safety and effectiveness.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Orthopedic Engineer?

Orthopedic Engineers typically spend their days designing, testing, and refining orthopedic implants and devices, such as joint replacements or fixation systems. They collaborate closely with surgeons, physical therapists, and manufacturing teams to ensure products meet both medical and regulatory standards. Tasks may also include analyzing clinical data, conducting material strength tests, and creating detailed technical documentation. This role often involves a mix of hands-on laboratory work, digital modeling, and cross-functional teamwork to bring high-quality orthopedic solutions from concept to reality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Orthopedic Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthopedic Engineer, you need a solid background in biomedical or mechanical engineering, anatomical knowledge, and typically a relevant engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, 3D modeling, and implant testing equipment is crucial for designing and evaluating orthopedic devices. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help facilitate collaboration with medical professionals and manufacturers. These competencies are vital to ensure that orthopedic solutions are innovative, safe, and effectively tailored to patient needs.

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Infographic showing various Orthopedic Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,970 per year, or $46.6 per hour.
Orthopedic Surgery Physician Sports Surgeon - Physicians Only Apply - Perm

Orthopedic Surgery Physician Sports Surgeon - Physicians Only Apply - Perm

BRC

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Medical Doctors Only Apply. A Orthopedic Surgery Physician Sports Surgeon practice is seeking a qualified physician for San Antonio, TX. This and other physician jobs brought to you by ExactMD.

Do You Have An Engineering Degree?

Are you a physician who is tired of the increasing corporatization, commercialization and consolidation of healthcare today? Have the latest healthcare changes increased your overhead and lowered your take-home pay while increasing your work hours? BRC offers a stimulating alternative to the increasingly corporate and cost-based world of healthcare.

BRC is a nationally recognized consulting firm looking for physicians with engineering degrees. BRC employs full-time physicians with engineering degrees who specialize in the objective analysis of the human body’s response to forces and accelerations, in order to determine how injuries are caused.  We offer rewarding and long-term, non-clinical careers to physicians interested in fully utilizing their skill set.

BRC is seeking physicians with engineering degrees who are experienced in practicing medicine and ideally have some practical engineering work experience. Qualified physicians will have a bachelor’s level or higher in Biomechanical, Aerospace, Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering areas and will have practiced in Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, Aerospace Medicine or Surgery. Board certification in one of these specialties is required. Relocation to San Antonio, Texas is also required.

BRC Offers: 

•            No patient care; No on call

•            A place to apply your medical and engineering training in tandem

•            Relocation assistance

•            Potential employment to TN-1, H1B Visa & Permanent Resident physicians with engineering degrees

•            Immigration assistance

•            Long-term, competitive compensation and benefits package

If you have these qualifications and are interested in the non-clinical opportunities BRC has to offer, please send your CV to (Registered Profile Required) or call (Registered Profile Required) for more information on this great opportunity. Alternatively, if you know of someone who is qualified and interested please forward this posting to them.

"BRC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law."

Jesse Sanchez - Executive Recruiter, BRC

12810 W. Golden Lane

San Antonio, Texas 78249

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