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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Join BK Medical to help develop mechanical solutions for our next-
generation ultrasound scanners and probes. This is your opportunity to
become part of an innovative team where your work has a real impact on
people’s lives around the world
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Your professional background:
As our new Mechanical Engineer, you will join our Mechanical Engineering team of 12 dedicated
specialists located both in Herlev and State College US, with a mix of seniority and educational
You bring a relevant degree as an engineer with minimum of 3 years’ experience within design
backgrounds. Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining advanced mechanical
of medical products. You have:
modules and concepts for our high-performance BK Medical ultrasound scanners. We design parts
that are used by the surgeons to help them take critical decisions during surgery and therefore have • Followed the technological development within your field and masters the field of robust
a very high focus on quality. We often choose state-of-the-art solutions within our field to reach a design and tolerance analysis
design that fulfills the requirements from our customer. To break the requirements down to our level,
• Experience from development of medical equipment, or other products for professional
we conduct interviews with surgeons.
applications where high reliability and safety are required
You will be part of a team of colleagues that help each other and are strong team-players. We have
• Preferable experience with structural, flow and thermal simulation methods and 3D
a culture based on knowledge sharing and peer reviews and most of all, we have a good time doing
printing
what we are best at – which is developing products for a very challenging segment.
• A significant theoretical knowledge and practical approach, such that you can do test
As our new Senior Mechanical Engineer your typical tasks will include:
and measurement set-up in early-stage development
• Participate in cross-functional development projects with internal and external stakeholders
• A systematic and analytical approach to all phases of the development process
• Be part of breaking down product requirements into specific mechanical requirements
• A broad knowledge of materials
• Hardcore mechanical development with simulation, tests and verification
• 3D and 2D documentation – we use SolidWorks • Experience with manufacturing processes (injection molding, casting, sheet metal etc.)
• Design and plan building of prototypes in all levels until design freeze
• Motivation, are self-driven, team-player and like to share knowledge with others
• Alignment on part design in cooperation with Production and manufacturer of production
• Good communications skills in Danish and English
equipment
We look forward to receiving your application, in which you describe:
• Contribute to maintaining and expanding significant knowledge of BK Medical Mechanical
Engineering processes within ultrasound scanner and probe design
1) Your motivation for becoming part of our Mechanical Engineering team
• Participating in all phases of the development process for high-quality medical devices:
2) Your experience and skills that are particularly relevant to the role
design, review, risk assessment, implementation, testing, approval of measurements and
For more information regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact our Manager of
documentation according to standards for medical equipment
Mechanical Engineering, Jan Thor Lunddahl Larsen; [email protected].
• Interacting with component and material suppliers
BK Medical is a great place to work. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you
to our Mechanical Engineering team at our Head office in Herlev
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“By working within these
Global Organization
specialties, I realized that I could
BK Medical is an international company with sales offices all over the world, and European headquarters in
provide or improve the health care
Herlev, Copenhagen.
system that way.”
At BK Medical, we support employees in developing their skills and expertise. We have a professional and
informal organization with flexible working conditions and a flat organizational structure. We are effective
- Rikke von Barm, Specification Engineer
and can execute our ideas into strong products – these ingredients make BK Medical an exciting and
development-oriented workplace.
We look forward to welcoming you to a team that makes a difference – a difference to quality of life.
Intraoperative Ultrasound
BK Medical is committed to designing ultrasound systems that help surgeons image, guide, intervene, and
navigate inside the human body. Surgeons are our customers, and they range from HPB surgeons,
neurosurgeons, and robotic-assisted surgeons to urologists, colorectal surgeons, and more.
Our mission at BK is to enable real-time intraoperative guidance during surgical procedures, giving
surgeons the information needed to immediately make critical decisions. Our products are designed and
customized for surgical procedures to help surgeons save time and get results.
Now, BK Medical is advancing its mission with GE Healthcare. Together, we will reach more customers and
continue to empower surgeons to make critical decisions that allow for better care, faster procedures, and
reduced complications.
As market leaders, we work closely with experts and universities to provide the best solutions to clinical
“I chose to pursue a career in the
challenges.
medtech industry because I want
Research and Development
to work at a place where both the
BK Medical has development departments in Denmark and the US. The largest development team is based
in Denmark. We develop software, hardware, mechanics, signal processing, and advanced algorithms.
company and the colleges always
When it comes to research, we have collaborated with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) for more
strives for achieving better.”
than 20 years. Together, we have completed 2 high technology projects for advanced ultrasound imaging.
- Rasmus H. Rossen,
We are currently part of a large-scale project with DTU, Danish hospital Rigshospitalet, and the University
Senior Mechanical Engineer
of Copenhagen concerning extreme high-resolution ultrasound.
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