Job Description Summary

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. 

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. 

We are seeking an Staff Engineer to join the R&D team within the Medication Delivery and Vascular Care Solutions (MDVC) business! 

In this exciting role, you will impact health care by driving the commercialization of products central to global healthcare that are focused on the insertion, stabilization, maintenance, and removal of Peripheral and Central IV catheters. You will utilize your expertise and experience to scope, plan, and execute projects to advance the Vascular Care Solutions portfolio.  As part of an integrated cross-functional team, you will own the R&D strategy and execution of the design control deliverables inclusive of VOC, user needs, requirements, product design, risk management, design verification, design validation, human factors, and design transfer.  

ROLE IS HYBRID/Franklin Lakes, NJ - ONSITE 4 DAYS PER WEEK, FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ. OFFICE. Ideal candidate will be local to the area.

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Plan through all project phases with a focus on the strategy and execution of the comprehensive design control deliverables.

• Write, edit, and communicate technical strategies, protocols, reports, work instructions, design reviews, etc. 

• Expertly apply engineering principles for design development/analysis, including use of digital engineering tools.

• Complete statistical analysis and sample plan development. 

• Demonstrate accountability for the successful and timely achievement of goals. 

• Drive innovation and process efficiency through a growth mindset focused on continuous improvement.

Education & Experience 

• Bachelor Degree and Minimum 8 years of experience in medical device or other similarly regulated industry OR Master's Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering and 5+ years of experience OR PhD in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering and 3+ years of experience. 

• Expertise with design verification & validation strategy development and execution on medical devices (or similarly regulated products) is required. 

• A demonstrated track record of technical problem solving and effective product development through expert application of engineering principles is required. 

• Design controls expertise including, but not limited to, new product launches, post-launch changes, and the governing regulations (globally) is required. 

• Proficiency in solid mechanics/mechanics of materials and proficiency statistical methods/tools is required. 

• Experience in solid modeling (SolidWorks) and finite element analysis/mechanics tools (FEA) is a plus. 

• Experience in high-volume manufacturing processes (inclusive of injection