Job ID R-396660 Date posted 04/20/2021

Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.

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Be part of something bigger!

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 have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most exciting global health issues.

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BD Biosciences (BDB) is a leading provider of high-quality flow cytometry and single-cell genomics solutions, scientific research and clinical laboratories. Here, we are leading the way by developing the best technologies that have the ability to look closer at the details of cells and diseases.

About the role:

As our Senior Manager, Single cell multi-omics Instrument Development, you will lead the development activities related to our consumables and instrument platforms. In this role you will combine technical leadership and people management and dedication to the highest standards of program execution, to operate successfully within a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary team. Not only will you be responsible for leading current instrument development but also work with partners in Marketing, Operations, and R&D to help build a long-term strategic roadmap to serve rapidly growing single cell technologies in discovery and translational research applications.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Lead a team of engineers in a direct and matrixed fashion from multiple disciplines
  • Set goals for the team, hiring engineers and prioritizing projects against the mid-term to long-term plans and roadmap.
  • Active involvement in developing new instrument products, identifying requirements, and setting timelines with commercial, business, and program management partners
  • Collaborate and coordinate with multiple core engineering functions including software, mechanical, electrical as you manage sophisticated engineering projects end-to-end as a team lead
  • Act as subject matter expert in microfluidic consumable and instrument development
  • Coordinate with internal R&D functional partners for seamless system integration and validation across reagents, assay, and bioinformatics
  • Represent engineering disciplines at the R&D leadership level for the single cell Multiomics programs
  • Form a positive relationship with Operations in the support of on market and future consumables and instruments

About you:

You will have 10+ years of instrument development experience within a fast-paced-collaborative environment, preferably in microfluidic consumables for biological applications. A Proven track record of product development and launches under ISO 9001 in the life sciences or biosciences field, preferably in genomics or single cell related technologies is vital for your success. Additionally, you will possess experience scaling and building highly technical hardware/product development teams and an ability to lead integration of mechanical, electrical, optical and software projects that result in sophisticated yet elegant and robust products.

Education and experience:

  • MS/BS or PhD in a core engineering field
  • Demonstrated ability to attract, develop and retain top talent while providing mentorship and career advancing opportunities to managers and subordinates
  • Leadership skills in a highly matrixed environment, which involves project and functional organization; ability to empower an organization to act.
  • Identify new capabilities, innovations, and technologies. Propose initiatives to implement new capabilities and lead, monitor and evaluate their success.
  • Experience working effectively under pressure to meet deadlines and to make progress with multiple project and functional priorities simultaneously.
  • Aid in managing and contributing to the development of intellectual property

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Why join us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program — which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components — is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.

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

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Advancing the world of health™

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. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.

As a new employee what I like most about BD are the many learning and professional developmental opportunities for growth offered. It is good to know that there are so many resources to choose from.


Zakiyyah Walker
Staff Engineer

Since joining BD, I really have liked the people I work with on a daily basis and the collaboration towards common goals.


Michael Carrano
Senior Program Manager

BD is full of passionate, loyal, and driven people that have a common goal of advancing healthcare without sacrificing quality or service.


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Project Manager

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