Associate Clinical Engineer
Zimmer Biomet · Englewood, CO
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Role summary
Zimmer Biomet seeks an Associate Clinical Engineer to design patient-specific 3D-printed orthopedic implants and surgical instruments. This entry-level role bridges medical imaging, virtual surgical planning, and additive manufacturing, requiring close collaboration with surgeons and cross-functional engineering teams.
Where this listing comes from
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What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or related engineering discipline
- 0-2 years clinical or medical device design experience
- Proficiency with 3D parametric or surface modeling software, Solidworks preferred
- Knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes, and basic biomechanics
- Familiarity with DICOM imaging and Materialise software preferred
- Strong detail orientation and ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks
- Effective communication and presentation skills
What you'll be doing
- Manage end-to-end design process for custom 3D-printed patient-matched implants and instruments
- Review and refine virtual surgical plans and guide designs based on medical imaging
- Communicate with surgeons to obtain clinical approval of patient-specific surgical plans
- Observe surgical procedures on lower extremity pathology to understand clinical requirements
- Perform quality checks ensuring designs meet released specifications and create case documentation
Privacy & handoff
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