Job Description Summary

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We support the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD and its 65,000 employees have a passion and dedication to help improve the safety and efficiency of clinicians' care delivery process, enable laboratory scientists to accurately detect disease and advance researchers' capabilities to develop the next generation of diagnostics and therapeutics. BD has a presence in virtually every country and partners with organizations around the world to address some of the most complicated global health issues. By working in close collaboration with customers, BD can help enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.
Within our MDVCIPD (Medication Delivery Vascular Care and Infusion Preparation Disposables) business, the V&V (Verification & Validation) team is seeking an R&D Senior Engineer specializing in TMD (Test Method Development) and Design Verification to join us!
In this exciting role, you will impact health care by driving commercialization of new products and design changes for current products through all phases. You will contribute to the planning, design, building, and qualification of measurement systems and methods vital to the evaluation of product safety, efficacy, performance, and compliance while ensuring accurate completion of project and business goals. You will contribute to the strategy and drive the execution of product design verification and validation activities to demonstrate product safety, efficacy, performance, and compliance.

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. 

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our R&D team. This role focuses on design verification throughout the product development lifecycle, requiring strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience in medical device development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design verification activities throughout all project phases, including planning, execution, and analysis

• Develop and own verification documentation including plans, protocols, rationales, test methods, and reports

• Perform test method development and validation

• Conduct data analysis and prepare comprehensive technical reports

• Create and interpret technical drawings

• Apply engineering principles for design analysis and statistical evaluation

• Develop appropriate sampling plans

• Drive innovation and process efficiency improvements

• Contribute to new product design and optimization of existing products

Leadership Expectations

• Accountability:Take ownership for timely achievement of goals with minimal supervision; may lead functional workstreams within larger programs

• Communication:Effectively communicate technical information across disciplines; present experimental plans and results to team members and management

• Organizational Influence:Demonstrate strong interpersonal influence and persuasion skills with situational awareness

• Inclusive Environment:Promote diversity and leverage different perspectives to achieve optimal outcomes

• Decision-Making:Show agility and action orientation when facing change and uncertainty

• Autonomy:Operate independently within field of expertise while aligning with broader team objectives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering with 4+ years of experience in medical device or other regulated industry, OR an Advanced Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering

• Demonstrated track record of technical problem solving and effective product development

• Design controls expertise

• Proficiency in statistical methods and tools

• Strong understanding of solid mechanics and mechanics of materials

• Knowledge of traditional and modern fabrication techniques

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or similar field

• 6+ years of post-educational experience in Medical Device industry

• DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) training or certifications

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 NJ - Franklin Lakes

Additional Locations

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$106,600.00 - $175,900.00 USD Annual