About this career
Bioengineers combine state of the art findings in the field of biology with engineering logics in order to develop solutions aimed at improving the well-being of society. They can develop improvement systems for natural resource conservation, agriculture, food production, genetic modification, and economic use.
Essential skills
adjust engineering designs
approve engineering design
develop bioremediation techniques
perform scientific research
Required knowledge
bioeconomy
biological chemistry
biology
biotechnology
computational biology
computational chemistry
engineering principles
engineering processes
genetics
life sciences
nanomaterials
synthetic biology
Additional skills
advise on manufacturing problems
advise on nitrate pollution
apply liquid chromatography
apply scientific methods
apply statistical analysis techniques
assess the feasibility of implementing developments
assist in clinical trials
collect biological data
conduct ecological research
design pharmaceutical manufacturing systems
design prototypes
design scientific equipment
develop biocatalytic processes
develop biochemical manufacturing training materials
develop food production processes
develop pharmaceutical drugs
develop product design
develop test procedures
document analysis results
draft design specifications
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
ensure compliance with safety legislation
evaluate pharmaceutical manufacturing process
examine engineering principles
execute analytical mathematical calculations
gather experimental data
increase the impact of science on policy and society
interpret 2D plans
interpret 3D plans
liaise with genetic laboratories
manage bioreactors
manage chemical testing procedures
perform laboratory tests
perform toxicological studies
run laboratory simulations
safeguard biodiversity
test samples for pollutants
use chromatography software
use technical drawing software
analytical chemistry
biomedical engineering
computer simulation
cryopreservation
design principles
evolutionary biology
fermentation processes of food
food materials
food science
food storage
gas chromatography
gel permeation chromatography
general medicine
genomics
high-performance liquid chromatography
industrial design
industrial research and development
laboratory techniques
mathematics
medical devices materials
packaging engineering
pharmaceutical chemistry
pharmaceutical drug development
pharmaceutical industry
pharmaceutical manufacturing quality systems
processes of foods and beverages manufacturing
product data management
scientific literature
scientific research methodology
statistical process control
stem cells
test procedures
toxicology
Also known as
bioengineering technology adviser
bioengineering biotechnologist
bio-engineer
bioengineering technology expert
bioengineering consultant
bioengineering expert
bioengineering adviser
bioengineering specialist
bioengineering technology specialist
bioengineering technology consultant
biological engineer
