Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionWe are the makers of possibleBD 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.Position Summary:This position is a limited term assignment which will include benefits such as (medical, health, dental, 401K). Eligibility for these benefits will be based on the eligibility requirements as determined by the BD Total Rewards policy and is anticipated to last approximately through 12/20/24.This position works multi-functionally and leads R&D activities needed in the development and transfer to manufacturing of products, processes, test methods and equipment for medical device manufacturing.Essential / Key Job Responsibilities (including supervisory and/or fiscal):
Design: Understand design requirements, conduct gap analysis to ensure adequacy of design outputs (translating intangible design inputs into tangible engineering specifications and drawings) and ensure adequacy of verification and validation testing as part of transfer into manufacturing (to challenge designs against design specifications, clinical use scenarios and international standards).
Process Development: assists in the development and optimization of processes to understand key process inputs and outputs, using statistic methods such as DOE as appropriate. Supports new process equipment and tooling development, including specification development, vendor selection and negotiation.
Documentation: write technical documents and reports to detail engineering analyses conducted. Support development or modification of raw material specifications and engineering drawings. Assist in preparing verification and validation protocols and reports.
Test Method Development: develop new engineering test methods and clinically relevant simulated use test methods in conjunction with R&D technicians; prepare and assist in the validation of test methods. Training: train technicians on new test methods and verification and validation testing.
Supervisory/mentoring/coaching: May lead or run technicians or engineering interns.
Other Responsibilities may include, however are not limited to:
Assist in the support of Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory & R&D to ensure systems are aligned with all internal and external guidelines.
Assist in design and process root cause analysis and support non-conforming product and complaint investigations.
Required Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other related engineering field. Mechanical Engineering degree preferred.
Experience: 1-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development, preferably in medical device or other regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environment.
Demonstrated hands-on technical aptitude.
Experience in process validation (IQ, OQ and PQ), writing protocols and reports to support verification and validation activities for product commercialization; ability to assist in executing validation.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work in cross functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and write reports. Proficient in statistic software is a plus.
Knowledge of cGMP and GLP is a plus.
Training in Six Sigma or Design for Six Sigma is a plus.
Education and/or Experience:
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other related engineering discipline. Mechanical engineering degree preferred.
Experience: 1-3 years of industrial experience in R&D or process development, preferably in medical device or other regulated FDA/QSR and ISO environment.
Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use sight, and use hands to manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools, controls, and office equipment. The employee frequently is required to verbally communicate with other associates. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch.Work Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be in an open cubicle environment. Candidate must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce. On occasion the employee may work in a preclinical setting like an animal lab, cadaver lab or attend clinical case observations.This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.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/careersBecton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.PDNPrimary Work LocationUSA OK - MannfordAdditional LocationsUSA AZ - Tempe Headquarters, USA IL - Vernon HillsWork ShiftBecton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.
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