Job Description Summary

Senior Engineer, Urology and Critical Care High Volume Disposables Development

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Summary:
The R&D Engineer will support development of new and continuing support of existing products for Urology and Critical Care, High Volume Disposables.   This individual will be responsible incremental design changes to existing products as well as planning, delivering and analyzing engineering experiments to evaluate product design and performance, and development of test fixtures and equipment to support design verification.   The engineer will also develop test methods and execute verification protocols per established procedures.   The position requires knowledge of basic engineering principles, laboratory techniques, mechanical construction and experimental testing of medical devices.

Responsibilities: 

• Maintains design configuration of existing products. Leads design change efforts per the design change process. Designs and conducts engineering experiments and tests to establish and/or verify product designs or theories.  

• Assists in research activities by collecting data, performing analysis, summarizing results, preparing charts and graphs.  

• Conducts feasibility studies and investigations on specific projects as assigned.  

• Prepare technical reports, presentations, proposals and other written materials. Creates and revises technical documentation included drawings and specifications. 

• Procures parts and equipment needed for projects through both external suppliers and internal resources.  

• Utilizes various computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite to generate documents, perform data analysis, create spreadsheets and graphics. Uses CAD software to create models, assemblies and drawings.

• Collaborates with cross-functional team members to identify and resolve issues related to product development and manufacturing processes.  

• Develops and maintains project documentation such as project plans, requirements documentation, risk management files, and quality assurance records.  

• Provides input to department budget requests, forecasts and cost reduction efforts.  

• Communicates regularly with customers and vendors regarding progress and results.  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline required. 

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum five years experience in similar role.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude.  

• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.  

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts to others who may not have similar background knowledge.  

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.  

• Knowledgeable in solid modeling using CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks).  

• Experience in fixture design & fabrication.  

• Understanding of plastics molding process and tooling.  

• Understanding of FDA regulations and compliance reporting for Medical Devices or applicable experience working in a regulated environment.

• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.  

• Previous experience working in a high volume manufacturing environment is desirable.  

• MS Office experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Actual salary will be based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.)  

This role offers a competitive benefits package which includes: 

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance effective first day of employment 

• Paid Parental Leave 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match 

• Health Savings Account (HSA) 

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 

• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Program 

• Life Insurance 

• Parental Leave 

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington BMD

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NA (United States of America)