Staff Systems Engineer

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Durham, NC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

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. BD is searching for a Staff Systems Engineer to join our rapidly expanding Pharmacy Automation Systems Engineering team. System Engineers are characterized by their disciplined, quantitative approach to system and technology integration as well as diverse cross-functional backgrounds and general knowledge of related disciplines. These individuals deploy tools and processes such as Design for Six Sigma and product development processes (waterfall, Agile) within a quality management system to enable more predictable product development and high quality products. System Engineers are responsible for technology integration in systems that have both enterprise software and electromechanical (hardware / embedded software) components. The Systems Engineer is a key member of the team and will contribute to system-level definition, design, and testing for robotic systems through close collaboration with hardware design, software, and other functional groups.

Requirements

Must have a bachelor’s degree in science or engineering (5+ years of experience in technical area).
Background in electro/mechanical devices and/or automation
A strong technical background and experience within Systems Engineering – Requirements Management, Hazards Analysis, System Architectural Development, Functional Modeling, Systems Integration, Statistical Test Design, Verification and Validation, Reliability Engineering, and Failure Modes Effects Analysis.
Proven track record developing complex experiments independently, performing statistical analysis, interpreting experimental results, and making informed recommendations.
Apply creative problem-solving skills to novel or complex applications.
Ability to self-direct and manage own work
Ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary team settings, influence decision making, and build group consensus.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills and an interest in learning new technologies.
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

A postgraduate degree is preferred.
Experience implementing and educating others in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Ownership of Systems Engineering inputs and outputs for teams supporting innovation, new product development, or product lifecycle management.
Responsibility for development and maintenance of system/product design architecture and system/product requirements.
Document system/product-level requirements and manage changes via team review, approval, and release processes.
Lead the definition and documentation of system interfaces and interface requirements.
Ensure design traceability from user needs through requirements to test evidence and support the use of appropriate software tools for the creation and maintenance of the trace matrices.
Lead system/product-level integration, bug/defect tracking and configuration management.
Lead the system evaluation process through development and execution of system level test plans and protocols including data analysis, interpretation and communication of results and their impact through written reports, design reviews, and interactive discussions.
Lead system verification and validation activities for a multi-functional project team including protocol writing, execution and reporting.
Contribute to the transition from R&D to manufacturing/service and support resolving system issues for products in the field.
Liaise between R&D and other functions to inform/support teams based on quality procedures including risk analysis and verification/validation for specific subsystems.