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Job Requisition Number: 14-0081
Title: Research Engineer
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
Job Description:
The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education, The CORE Institute®, began practicing in 2005 to deliver comprehensive orthopedic care, one patient at a time. Our fellowship-trained physicians provide specialized care in the areas of surgical, non-surgical and rehabilitative hip, knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle procedures, joint replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture management, orthopedic traumatology, hand and wrist procedures, complex articular cartilage restoration, musculoskeletal oncology, foot and ankle reconstruction, physical medicine and rehabilitation, comprehensive spine care and pain management. The CORE Institute team is dedicated to providing technologically advanced surgical techniques and rehabilitation in six locations in Arizona and two in Michigan. With state-of-the-art research labs, less-invasive surgery, on-site MRI and physical therapy, we truly provide excellence in patient care. If you would like to be part of a dedicated, dynamic healthcare team in a challenging, rewarding environment, this is the place for you!
As The CORE Institute continues to grow, we are currently seeking a full-time Research Engineer to join our team of professionals at our North Phoenix Research Lab. She/he will be expected to perform testing of cadaveric joints and biological tissues in order to evaluate surgical techniques and medical devices. In addition, they will disseminate research through publications and conference presentations. The applicant may be considered for a “Sr. Research Engineer” position based on experience and skill set. The decision would be at the discretion of the Director of Research.
Applicants are encouraged to upload their complete CVs in the job application portal or may combine their Resume & CV in one document while uploading.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
· Develop new and innovative test equipment in the biomechanical testing lab.
· Integrate mechanical and electronic systems and conduct day to day biomechanical testing in the laboratory
· Build electro-mechanical test equipment
· Integrate testing hardware and software control systems
· Program testing platforms
· Perform in-vitro biomechanical testing
· Analyze data and prepare reports
Requirements:
· Education: Minimum B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Bioengineering with 3-4 years of experience; M.S. preferred (w/ 1-2 years experience).
Knowledge:
- Experience in the following computer software: LabVIEW (CLAD Preferred - basic knowledge), MatLab, CAD (Solidworks), and MS Office
- Basic software/subroutine design for control systems
- Human anatomy with primary focus on the musculoskeletal system; basic medical terminology
- Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Experience with biomechanical testing and control systems programming.
Abilities:
- Ability to work with groups and meet deadlines for individual tasks
- Hardware assembly (soldering/cabling/welding)
- Documentation: Maintain lab manuals and document software development
Skills:
- Musculoskeletal biomechanics
- Understanding of control systems and electrical design including analog signal recording, DIO, filtering/real-time data processing
- Basic robotic control
Please use the following link to apply:
Title: Research Engineer
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
Job Description:
The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education, The CORE Institute®, began practicing in 2005 to deliver comprehensive orthopedic care, one patient at a time. Our fellowship-trained physicians provide specialized care in the areas of surgical, non-surgical and rehabilitative hip, knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle procedures, joint replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture management, orthopedic traumatology, hand and wrist procedures, complex articular cartilage restoration, musculoskeletal oncology, foot and ankle reconstruction, physical medicine and rehabilitation, comprehensive spine care and pain management. The CORE Institute team is dedicated to providing technologically advanced surgical techniques and rehabilitation in six locations in Arizona and two in Michigan. With state-of-the-art research labs, less-invasive surgery, on-site MRI and physical therapy, we truly provide excellence in patient care. If you would like to be part of a dedicated, dynamic healthcare team in a challenging, rewarding environment, this is the place for you!
As The CORE Institute continues to grow, we are currently seeking a full-time Research Engineer to join our team of professionals at our North Phoenix Research Lab. She/he will be expected to perform testing of cadaveric joints and biological tissues in order to evaluate surgical techniques and medical devices. In addition, they will disseminate research through publications and conference presentations. The applicant may be considered for a “Sr. Research Engineer” position based on experience and skill set. The decision would be at the discretion of the Director of Research.
Applicants are encouraged to upload their complete CVs in the job application portal or may combine their Resume & CV in one document while uploading.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
· Develop new and innovative test equipment in the biomechanical testing lab.
· Integrate mechanical and electronic systems and conduct day to day biomechanical testing in the laboratory
· Build electro-mechanical test equipment
· Integrate testing hardware and software control systems
· Program testing platforms
· Perform in-vitro biomechanical testing
· Analyze data and prepare reports
Requirements:
· Education: Minimum B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Bioengineering with 3-4 years of experience; M.S. preferred (w/ 1-2 years experience).
Knowledge:
- Experience in the following computer software: LabVIEW (CLAD Preferred - basic knowledge), MatLab, CAD (Solidworks), and MS Office
- Basic software/subroutine design for control systems
- Human anatomy with primary focus on the musculoskeletal system; basic medical terminology
- Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Experience with biomechanical testing and control systems programming.
Abilities:
- Ability to work with groups and meet deadlines for individual tasks
- Hardware assembly (soldering/cabling/welding)
- Documentation: Maintain lab manuals and document software development
Skills:
- Musculoskeletal biomechanics
- Understanding of control systems and electrical design including analog signal recording, DIO, filtering/real-time data processing
- Basic robotic control
Please use the following link to apply: