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. 

Main Responsibilities:

• Reviews and has Quality Engineering approval authority for new and modified design / process specifications including product performance specifications, test methods process validation, etc. 

• Assist/conduct Failure Investigations and problem-solving sessions for non-conforming products

• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and projects 

• Independently determines and develops approach to solution

• May provide guidance and work direction to other team members 

• Liaise with Manufacturing Plants 

• Provide functional support to cross-functional teams

• Define product control strategy

• Lead risk management activities

• Ensure design control elements are satisfied

• Ensure/ perform process validation activities

• Support supplier qualification activities – risk classification assessment and product quality assessments

• Evaluate test methods used in project activities

• Evaluation of customer requirements to identify applicable quality standards

• Release product (customer samples) during development activities

• Realization of quality functional reviews

• Ensure implementation of Pharmaceutical Systems global procedures and standards for QE engineering activities

• Provide support to internal, regulatory body and customer audits and associated corrective actions.

• Supports continuous improvement of current products and practices to improve quality, customer experience, and worldwide market share

• Support new customer onboarding activities – pre-feasibility and feasibility work

• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (Medical Device/ Pharmaceutical)

• BS degree in Engineering, or other scientific discipline.

• Good understanding of Statistical Methods for Quality Assurance 

• General working knowledge of the six-sigma process methodology 

• Thorough understanding of industry regulations:  QSR/cGMP, ISO QM standards 

• Good written and oral communication skills 

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in an unsupervised environment

• Ability to thoroughly evaluate, clearly understand and communicate all aspects of assigned project.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Quality Engineering Certification (ASQ) or equivalent

• Pharmaceutical experience

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to manipulate, handle or feel objects, tools, controls and office equipment. 

• The employee frequently is required to talk and hear.

• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch.

Work Environment:

• Candidate must be able to work in an open environment.

• Candidate must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

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.

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.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

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. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. 

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Primary Work Location

USA AZ - Tempe Headquarters

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