Staff Electrical Engineer, Durham, North Carolina
BDAbout the role
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.


Job Description
Key Responsibilities
As a senior member of the electrical engineering team, work collaboratively with multi-functional teams to complete critical improvements or net new robotic product designs from concept to production including design, prototyping, build, verification, validation, and certification.
Support the R&D global technical team on multiple projects in parallel.
Actively work to improve the quality and reliability of current and future products within the Pharmacy Automation portfolio by applying theoretical and hands-on electrical support to identify problems and deliver robust solutions.
Provide electrical solutions for changes to existing products in terms of: design test setups for manufacturing, write test applications, develop tools for system diagnostics and monitoring capabilities, and provide support for existing board designs.
Create, update, and release technical documentation to support the electrical aspects of the systems being developed.
Provide electrical support for the ongoing regulatory certification efforts for multiple product lines.
Skills and Experience
Demonstrated knowledge with motion control, AC power electronics, motors and controls, sensors, servo systems, and embedded control systems
Demonstrated proficiency with LabView and/or LabWindows CVI software to develop and support test automation
Familiarity with the Altium PCB development environment or similar EE design package for schematic capture, board layout, manufacturing files, and documentation for PCBA development.
System level electrical architecture experience a must.
Ability to build prototype printed circuit board assemblies and cables.
Experience in obtaining and maintaining regulatory certification for products which comply with UL-61010 or UL-60601, CE and TuV.
Experience with obtaining EMI/EMC certification.
Qualification Required
Bachelor's degree
10+ years of applicable experience
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated again
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s