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!

As a Senior Firmware/Electrical Engineer in our Medication Management Solutions (MMS) team you will support R&D projects for existing product expansions and technology enhancements of the existing Pyxis product line.  Performs skilled electrical and firmware design duties with the use of applicable hardware tools/equipment under moderate engineering guidance. 

Essential Functions: 

• Apply theoretical and hands-on firmware and electrical support to identify problems and accomplish tasks 

• Decomposes' system requirements into straightforward electrical and firmware specifications and rudimentary designs 

• Develop and execute test documentation for electrical and firmware design verification 

• Actively participates and provides guidance in the development efforts from concepts to implementation as a project member  

• Understand and follow BD processes, design practices, and documentation templates 

• Perform and/or direct engineering documentation in SAP: create/change material, BOM, plans, and reports; process change orders; and design reviews 

• Collaborate with other engineers and departments to advance projects/tasks 

• Comfortable managing several projects at once that have varying priorities, scope and complexity 

• Provide technical leadership across multiple projects simultaneously 

• Interface with external design partners and suppliers 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree and experience. 

• At least 4 years related experience, or the equivalent combination of graduate-level education and experience required. 

Skills/Attributes: 

• Strong knowledge in hardware software interface, digital and analog circuits.  

• Desire and ability to reverse engineer both existing Firmware and Hardware 

• Experience developing in C in a real time embedded environment  

• Basic RTOS operational knowledge 

• Basic wired connectivity and communication with emphasis on LAN, RS485, I2C, and SPI 

• Ability to read and create schematics and PCB layouts