Biomedical Engineer

OPPO US Research Center performs cutting-edge research in smartphone and wearable technologies, including but not limited to computer vision, video and image processing, delivers algorithms and products that provide a positive impact on end users’ daily interactions with technology.

We are seeking a skilled Biomedical Engineer to join our R&D team, focusing on the design, development, and testing of wearable medical devices. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional team members to create innovative devices that meet clinical and regulatory requirements and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and building in-house prototypes of wearable devices
• Evaluate and test new biocompatible materials for prototype integration
• Communicate with external vendors for new materials and components for device integration
• Hands-on wet laboratory contributions, performing basic tasks like solution preparation, pH electrode calibration and measurements,
• Data analysis and interpret device outputs
• Summarizing results and preparing presentations for regular project updates

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with microfabrication techniques and rapid prototyping, such as 3D printing, laser cutting, jig fabrication, etc.
• Ability to own design and fabrication process by taking concepts from sketches or CAD to functional prototypes quickly
• General understanding of scientific principles
• Familiarity with fast iteration cycles and MVP mindset
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and CorelDRAW

Preferred Qualifications:

• Wet laboratory techniques, knowledge of basic safety precautions
• Basic electronics design (baseband, low voltage) and breadboarding ability
• Understanding of material properties (plastics, metals) for prototyping use
• Past success in either academic or corporate R&D

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn new skills, methods and techniques
• Positive attitude

Benefits

OPPO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80,000-$150,000 + bonus + long term incentives benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.