ISCO Specialization 3114.1.5 Medical Device Engineering Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Medical Device Engineering Technician: Medical device engineering technicians collaborate with medical device engineers in the design, development and production of medical-technical systems, installations, and equipment such as pacemakers, MRI machines, and X-ray devices. They build, install, inspect, modify, repair, calibrate, and maintain medical-technical equipment and support systems. Medical device engineering technicians are responsible for the operational readiness, safe use, economic operation and the appropriate procurement of medical equipment and facilities in hospitals.
Essential Skills
- Manufacture Medical Devices
- Use Testing Equipment
- Install Pneumatic Systems
- Operate Scientific Measuring Equipment
- Electrical Wiring Plans
- Medical Devices
- Conduct Routine Machinery Checks
- Install Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- Assist Scientific Research
- Maintain Medical Devices
- Record Test Data
- Test Medical Devices
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Liaise With Engineers
- Design Drawings
- Mechanics
- Wear Cleanroom Suit
- Electricity
- Fasten Components
- Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
- Biomedical Engineering
- Read Engineering Drawings
- Prepare Production Prototypes
- Align Components
- Pneumatics
- Perform Test Run
- Perform Maintenance On Installed Equipment
- Use Measurement Instruments
- Medical Devices Materials
- Medical Device Test Procedures
- Adjust Engineering Designs
- Consult Technical Resources
- Medical Device Regulations
- Repair Medical Devices
Optional Skills
- Assemble Machines
- Operate Welding Equipment
- Electrical Engineering
- Biomedical Science
- Write Inspection Reports
- Perform Risk Analysis
- Apply Technical Communication Skills
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Estimate Restoration Costs
- Human Anatomy
- Operate Soldering Equipment
- Hydraulics
- Provide Customer Information Related To Repairs
- Use Cam Software
- Use Precision Tools
- Mechatronics
- Operate Precision Machinery
- Electronics
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Radiation Physics In Healthcare
- Use A Computer
- Solder Electronics
- Advise On Safety Improvements
- Integrate New Products In Manufacturing
- Biomedical Techniques
- Apply Soldering Techniques
- Inform About The Legal Aspects Of The Medical Device Presented
- Write Records For Repairs
- Program Firmware
- Biotechnology
- Provide Technical Documentation
- Medical Imaging Technology
- Manage Inspections Of Equipment
- Perform Ict Troubleshooting
- Prepare Compliance Documents
- Finish Medical Devices
- Cad Software
- Firmware
- Mechanical Engineering
- Monitor Machine Operations
- Negotiate Sales Contracts
- Quality Standards
- Order Supplies
- Advise On Medical Device Features
- Write Technical Reports
- Cae Software
- Manipulate Medical Devices' Materials
Alternative Names
- Technician In Medical Devices
- Technician In Medical Equipment
- Medical Device Inspector
- Pacemaker Technician
- Medical Appliance Technician
- Bmet
- Technologist In Biomedical Equipment
- Medical Device Maintenance Technician
- Mri Machine Technician
- Technician Of Biomedical Equipment
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
- X-Ray Machine Technician
- Biomedical Equipment Technologist
- Medical Device Repairer
- Medical Equipment Technician
- Medical Device Calibrator
- Medical Device Builder
- Medical Device Installer
- Medical Device Technician
