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. The Urology and Critical Care (UCC) division focuses on developing innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of care.As an Engineer in the R&D department, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team focused on the design, development, and testing of medical devices. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to grow their engineering skills in a collaborative and mission-driven environment. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and project leaders, contributing to product development from concept through commercialization. In addition to new product development, this role also supports Sustaining Engineering initiatives to ensure the continued performance, compliance, and improvement of existing medical devices.
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.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the design and development of medical devices in accordance with BD’s product development process and regulatory requirements.
Assist in creating and executing test protocols, analyzing data, and documenting results.
Participate in design reviews, brainstorming sessions, and risk assessments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Marketing.
Develop CAD models, engineering drawings, and prototypes using tools such as SolidWorks.
Maintain accurate and organized documentation in compliance with design control procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support root cause investigations.
Collaborate on Sustaining Engineering activities, including product updates, compliance reviews, and support for manufacturing and field issues.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
0–2 years of relevant engineering experience (internships/co-ops included).
Familiarity with engineering design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Basic understanding of FDA regulations and ISO standards for medical devices is a plus.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Internship or co-op experience in a regulated industry (medical device, pharma, etc.).
Exposure to design controls, risk management, and verification/validation activities.
Experience with lab equipment and testing methodologies.
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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