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Biomedical Engineer - HBI
Herston
Support the development of personalised medical solutions through biomedical engineering, research and advanced manufacturing technologies.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP3 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MN688236 |
| Closing date | 02-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | 12 months |
| Contact person | David Forrestal |
| Contact details | (07) 3646 2678 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
The Biomedical Engineer supports the Herston Biofabrication Institute (HBI) in delivering innovative personalised medical solutions through advanced engineering, point-of-care manufacturing and biofabrication technologies. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the role contributes to research, clinical translation and service development activities that support the design, development and manufacture of personalised medical devices and clinical training models.
The successful candidate will provide technical support for research projects, assist with medical image processing, 3D modelling, additive manufacturing and quality assurance activities, and contribute to the development and scaling of HBI products and services. The role also supports laboratory operations, education initiatives, data management and collaboration with clinicians, researchers and industry partners to advance innovative healthcare solutions.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Support the development, implementation and evaluation of personalised medical devices and biofabrication solutions within clinical, research and point-of-care manufacturing environments.
- Apply technical expertise in medical modelling, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, computer-aided design, medical image processing and device development to support research and clinical initiatives.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clinicians, researchers, students and external stakeholders to deliver innovative and patient-focused solutions.
- Contribute to laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, quality assurance, procurement, regulatory compliance and workflow coordination activities.
- Support education, training, research translation and continuous improvement initiatives while contributing to the growth and advancement of HBI products and services.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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