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. 

Responsibilities:   

• Manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) for component lifecycle status including identification and tracking of obsolescence, atrisk, or end-of-life (EOL) parts, part change notification (PCN) and compliance (RoHS, REACH, POP, Prop 65, CE, UL, etc...) 

• Interface with internal teams, contract manufacturers, component databases, component manufacturers, and distributors for obsolescence data to support BOM Health Analysis.  

• Drive awareness through collaboration, communication, and hosting periodic meetings with sustaining and NPD teams on BOM health of BD APM's electronics product portfolio. 

• Assess initial intake of part change notification (PCN) for impact assessment and drive appropriate actions to stakeholders. 

• Perform technical component evaluation, propose alternate component selection and qualification strategy to make sure that they meet design requirements/specifications and support manufacturing.  

• Support sustaining R&D engineers with qualification efforts (benchtop testing, EMC chamber, etc...) and documentation reports. 

• Explore component cost down opportunities working with category managers and sustaining R&D. 

• Support engineering change orders (ECOs) and related documentation releases to contract manufacturers. 

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of experience. 

• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical datasheets. 

• Familiarity with navigating BOMs, ECAD (Altium), CAD Viewer (Solidworks, Viewer), PLM systems (Windchill, TeamCenter, Agile), ERP (JDE, SAP) and Requirements Management Systems (PTC Integrity, Polarion).  

• Knowledge of obsolescence management tools (e.g., SiliconExpert, IHS Markit, Octopart) 

• Proficient in data analysis tools such as Power BI or Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) to support component lifecycle and sourcing decisions. 

• Strong foundation in circuit analysis in various electronics circuitry such as power, analog, and digital. 

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive deadlines.  

• Demonstrated strong creative thinking and problem-solving toolbox. 

• Proficient with Microsoft O