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What this job is
A biomedical engineer designs, develops, and tests medical devices, equipment, and systems used in healthcare settings across Australia. They apply engineering principles to solve clinical problems, ensuring devices comply with therapeutic goods regulations and safety standards whilst meeting the needs of healthcare practitioners and patients.
Pay
A$2,649 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Digital Literacycore
- Health Terminology Literacycore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Process Improvement Identificationcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Active Listening
- Adjust engineering designs
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Incident Reporting
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Negotiation
- Process Documentation
- Record Management
- Time Management and Prioritisation