Becton, Dickinson and Company

Electrical Engineer 3 - Durham, North Carolina

Becton, Dickinson and Company • $90K — $120K *
Durham, NC 27713In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7-10 years in electrical design, ideally in the medical device sector or regulated environment.
  • Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer).
  • In-depth knowledge of analog/digital design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
  • Experience with microcontrollers and familiar with communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C).
  • Skilled in troubleshooting complex systems using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, etc.).
  • Familiarity with medical device regulations (IEC 60601, ISO 13485) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test electrical circuits for medical devices.
  • Perform schematic capture and PCB layout design considering key factors.
  • Conduct testing and debugging of electrical designs efficiently.
  • Develop and execute test plans, analyzing data and generating reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product integration.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing feedback and expertise.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality requirements.
  • Support manufacturing transfer activities and production test developments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative medical device technologies.
  • Collaborative environment fostering creativity and problem-solving.
  • Contributions directly impact patient care and healthcare solutions.
  • Professional growth through cross-functional teamwork and diverse projects.
  • Commitment to work-life balance with structured in-office collaboration.
Full Job Description
Job Summary
As an Electrical Engineer 3 at CareFusion 303, Inc., you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components for our medical device products. You will contribute to various stages of the product lifecycle, from concept through production, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal quality processes.

Job Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test electrical circuits and systems for medical devices, including embedded systems, power management, sensor interfaces, and communication protocols.
  • Perform schematic capture, PCB layout design, and component selection, considering factors such as manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
  • Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electrical designs, identifying and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Develop and execute test plans, analyze test data, and generate comprehensive test reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless product integration.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and technical expertise.
  • Ensure all designs and processes adhere to relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) and internal quality system requirements.
  • Support manufacturing transfer activities, including prototype builds, production test fixture development, and resolving production-related electrical issues.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of designs, analyses, and test results.
  • Stay current with emerging electrical engineering technologies and trends relevant to the medical device industry.


Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 7-10 years of experience in electrical design and development, preferably within the medical device industry or a highly regulated environment.
  • Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle).
  • Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles, power electronics, and embedded systems.
  • Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and various communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, USB).
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and debug complex electrical systems using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers).
  • Familiarity with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) is highly desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.


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.

Primary Work Location
USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive

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About Becton, Dickinson and Company

BD is a global technology company that provides diagnostics and technologies for frontliners. Through their solutions and services, they assist scientists in detecting diseases and advanced researchers' on developing diagnoses and therapeutics. BD was established in 1897 by Farleigh Dickinson and Maxwell Becton in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Size
75,000 employees
Market Cap
$72 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$1.6 billion
Founded
1897
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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