214920 - Biomechanics engineer

Applies engineering principles and methodology to the development and improvement of medical products aimed at solving body motility and biomechanics problems.

Main activities

• develops, implements and tests medical diagnostic and therapeutic technologies;
• performs applied biomechanical research in order to determine the interaction of the structures and functions of the human body;
• coordinates biomedical engineering projects;
• designs body devices and prostheses and conducts clinical trials of medical products;
• collaborates with medical professionals and other engineers to implement body mechanics solutions;
• responsible for the installation and maintenance of clinical equipment.

Characteristic competences

• conduct scientific research;
• use software for technical drawings;
• perform analytical mathematical calculations;
• approve engineering projects;
• perform laboratory tests;
• design prototypes.