How do they match: Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

  • Process Development Associate
  • Process Development Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Biochemical Development Engineer
  • Bioprocess Development Engineer

  • Apply knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, computer science, and biomechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological, agricultural, and health systems and products, such as artificial organs, prostheses, instrumentation, medical information systems, and health management and care delivery systems.

  • Develop bioremediation processes to reduce pollution, protect the environment, or treat waste products.
  • Develop methodologies for transferring procedures or biological processes from laboratories to commercial-scale manufacturing production.
  • Develop models or computer simulations of human biobehavioral systems to obtain data for measuring or controlling life processes.
  • Develop statistical models or simulations, using statistical or modeling software.
  • Advise manufacturing staff regarding problems with fermentation, filtration, or other bioproduction processes.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing or quality assurance staff to prepare product specification or safety sheets, standard operating procedures, user manuals, or qualification and validation reports.
  • Confer with research and biomanufacturing personnel to ensure the compatibility of design and production.
  • Consult with chemists or biologists to develop or evaluate novel technologies.
  • Design or develop medical diagnostic or clinical instrumentation, equipment, or procedures, using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences.
  • Design or conduct follow-up experimentation, based on generated data, to meet established process objectives.
  • Design or direct bench or pilot production experiments to determine the scale of production methods that optimize product yield and minimize production costs.
  • Lead studies to examine or recommend changes in process sequences or operation protocols.
  • Recommend process formulas, instrumentation, or equipment specifications, based on results of bench or pilot experimentation.
  • Research new materials to be used for products, such as implanted artificial organs.
  • Review existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for yield improvement or reduced process variation.

  • Develop operational methods or processes that use green materials or emphasize sustainability.
  • Develop software or computer applications.
  • Develop technical methods or processes.
  • Advise customers on the use of products or services.
  • Analyze operational data to evaluate operations, processes or products.
  • Estimate time requirements for development or production projects.
  • Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.
  • Research engineering aspects of biological or chemical processes.