Associate Staff Engineer

Description

Roles & Specific Responsibilities

Lead / serve as a core team member representing R&D function in a multi-functional team environment to release design control work to support the development, improvement, and commercialization of new and improved products.

Build, develop, own, and implement technical strategies on projects.

Manage / Coach the extended team for duration of project and effectively allocate work within the project.

Manage stakeholders within projects to ensure technical strategies, risks, and decisions are understood and aligned.

Serve as SME in product development and design change control process in accordance with 21 CFR Part 820 & ISO 13485.

Support regulatory submissions as technical lead.

Own project deliverables from Design Inputs to Design Transfer, leveraging expertise from extended team members.

Facilitate and own technical decisions and recommendations.

Requirements :

B.S. degree or higher in engineering or related fields with the following years of experience

B.S. degree with a minimum of 1-2+ years of experience.

Proven experience in product development with experience developing and releasing products to market or releasing large sustaining projects to market.

Expertise with design controls (21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485) & risk management (ISO 14971).

Working experience in medical device regulations and submission processes.

Excellent communication of technical and complex problems to all levels of organization.

Demonstrated ability to lead teams and influence others.

Ability to evaluate, compare, and make trade-off decisions.

Ability to manage complex data.

Preferred Knowledge and Skills :

Exceptional team leadership skills, and ability to motivate and inspire others .

Foundational understanding in one or more of the following areas :

Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)

MBSE / SysmL & Requirements Management.

Statistical tools, methodolgoies and applications (e.g., Minitab, R)

Working experience in one or more of the following areas :

Design verification planning, testing, and test method development.

Data analytics (python, powerBI, databricks, SAP)

Plastics design and / or fluid mechanics.

High volume design & manufacturing.

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 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.

At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role :

Annual Bonus

Health and Well-being Benefits

Medical coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Hospital Care Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accidental Injury Insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Long-term care with life insurance

Other Well-being Resources

Anxiety management program

Wellness incentives

Sleep improvement program

Diabetes management program

Virtual physical therapy

Emotional / mental health support programs

Weight management programs

Gastrointestinal health program

Substance use management program

Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit

Retirement and Financial Well-being

BD 401(k) Plan

BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan

529 College Savings Plan

Financial counseling

Baxter Credit Union (BCU)

Daily Pay

College financial aid and application guidance

Life Balance Programs

Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves

Educational assistance / tuition reimbursement

MetLife Legal Plan

Group auto and home insurance

Pet insurance

Commuter benefits

Discounts on products and services

Academic Achievement Scholarship

Service Recognition Awards

Employer matching donation

Workplace accommodations

Other Life Balance Programs

Adoptionassistance

Backup day care and eldercare

Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers

Caregivingassistancefor elderly and special needs individuals

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Parental Leave

Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes

Leave Programs

Bereavement leaves

Military leave

Personal leave

Family and Medical Leave (FML)

Jury and Witness Duty Leave

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.