Becton, Dickinson and Company

Systems Engineer 2 - R&D

Becton, Dickinson and Company • $75K — $121K *
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering or Sciences required.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and experience.
  • Preferably experienced in Lab or Industrial Automation equipment development.
  • Background in in vitro diagnostic support/development preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on technical resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Provide innovative technical solutions to complex problems; ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Contribute to the management of product requirements and support design specifications development.
  • Collaborate with other functions, especially assay development and engineering, to achieve project goals.
  • Independently evaluate moderate complexity problems and apply scientific principles to achieve objectives.
  • Design and test detailed workflow steps and exception logics for software development.
  • Perform analyses on automated systems including control systems and critical parameter management.
  • Ensure robust product design through DFSS and manage technical risks during development.

Benefits

  • On-site collaboration fosters creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum of 4 days per week in office to enhance teamwork and culture of excellence.
  • Flexibility acknowledged in work-life balance amidst collaboration requirements.
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Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practical, and consistent with objectives. Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of the assignment methods and in selecting techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining resolution based on risk based assessment (including dFMEA analysis and input into product Hazard Analysis).
  • Contributes to the completion and support of specific programs and projects, including product conceptualization and develops work plans to reduce concept to design. Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions would result in serious program delays.
  • Contributes to management of product requirements and high-level design system and subsystem specifications under the direction of a supervising System Integrator. This includes conceiving, writing, tracing, characterizing and verifying specification performance.
  • Assumes a technical contributor role and works closely with other functional groups, especially assay development and engineering. May provide guidance and work direction to lower project level developers.
  • Independently evaluates problems of moderate complexity and applies analytical/scientific principles to fulfill project and business objectives. Designs and performs development activity independently within defined parameters with minimal supervision.
  • Development and test of detailed subsystem workflow step and exception logic to guide software in development of instrument functions as well as to inform Theory of Operation for product/solution.
  • Ability to perform various analyses of automated systems including timing studies, control systems, and critical parameter identification and management.
  • Collects, records, analyzes, interprets, reports, and, presents results to cross functional colleagues and leaders.
  • Ability to automate data processing of structured/unstructured data using programming languages like Python.
  • Responsible for employing DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) and Technology Development best practices to manage technical risk and impart product robustness and reliability.
  • Contributes to system verification and validation activities including protocol writing, execution and reporting which will be used in regulatory submission.
  • Contributes to the transition from R&D to manufacturing/service and supports system troubleshooting activities for products in the field.
  • Liaison between R&D and Quality/Reliability/Service functions to inform/support functions based on quality procedures including risk analysis, verification, validation for specific subsystems

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• B.S. or M.S in Engineering or Sciences
• Experience in the development of Lab or Industrial Automation equipment and instrumentation preferred.
• Minimum of two years relevant experience or a combination of education and experience.
• Experience within vitro diagnostic support/development preferred

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. R

For certain roles, 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.

Primary Work Location
USA MD - Sparks - 7 Loveton Circle

Salary Range Information
$75,800.00 - $121,300.00 USD Annual

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
NASDAQ
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