Job Description Summary
As directed by the Sr. Quality Manager, the Staff Quality Engineer I within the BD Medication Delivery Solutions (BD MDS) team is responsible in developing and implementing systems to ensure products or services are designed and produced to meet or exceed customer requirements and expectations. The engineer participates in the cross-functional product development / change management process to assure the products or services meet customer requirements. The engineer participates in the product development process to develop products and services on time, with quality and provides independent oversight and review of the project deliverables throughout the product lifecycle. The engineer provides leadership and is responsible and accountable to the organization for own decisions and actions, while also holding others accountable for the same. This position will have a focus on the development of a new product with significant electro-mechanical hardware components and software components and will own quality assurance both in design and manufacturing.
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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.
You are responsible for
- Participating in a product development core team developing the quality strategies and plans to support the delivery of new software-enabled electromechanical products
- Ensuring that appropriate quality plans are made that include all stages of the life cycle of the product and supports quality plan design with an emphasis on hardware validation and design controls.
- Validating key design inputs like: usability, reliability, performance, supportability, manufacturability, localizability, safety, security, privacy, serviceability, sustainability and costs
- Providing effective oversight of the execution of the Quality Plan, and Risk Management activities, and partnering with the design team to successfully deliver product/system lifecycle with an emphasis on electromechanical hardware and software components.
- Performing independent technical assessment on product quality performance and post-market product quality analysis
- Leading or supporting quality related problem solving and root cause analysis during design and manufacturing
- Acting as the focal point that is accountable and responsible to ensure that the electromechanical and software based design meets quality and compliance standards for every milestone
- Function as a local subject matter expert on electromechanical hardware validation techniques and management of electronic records and signatures.
- Provide leadership and oversight to ensure Quality Management System compliance
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical or similar or equivalent experience in medical device industry.
- 8+ years' experience with a medical device company delivering complex electromechanical software driven instruments or devices.
- Significant depth of experience in working in quality systems compliant with 21CFR, ISO 13485/14971 and IEC 60601.
- ASQ certified Quality Engineer preferred
- Have an understanding of quality philosophies, principles, systems, methods, tools, standards, organizational and team dynamics, customer expectations and satisfaction, supplier relations and performance, leadership, training, interpersonal relationships, improvement systems, and professional ethics.
- Working knowledge of software development methodologies including maturity models, SDLC deliverables and software qualification.
- Have understanding of a quality system and its development, documentation, and implementation with respect to domestic and international standards or requirements.
- Be able to develop and implement quality programs, including tracking, analyzing, reporting, and problem solving.
- Be able to represent the team and design during internal and external audits.
- Be able to plan, control, and assure product and process quality in accordance with quality principles, which include planning processes, material control, acceptance sampling, and measurement systems
- Multiple years of experience working in a hardware/software design and quality assurance environment
- Demonstrable experience validating hardware in a manufacturing environment
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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.
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
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USA NJ - Franklin Lakes
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