Senior Engineer
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
**Job Description Summary**
**Job Description**
P3-11439
**1. About BD**
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing
the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and the delivery of care. The
company develops innovative technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical
therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD has 70,000 employees
and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most
challenging global health issues.
**2. About BD TCI**
“BD, a 125-year-old global medical device company has started its Enterprise Center in
Bangalore, India called BD Technology Campus India (TCI). This Enterprise Center will be an
integral part of the global network for BDX. It will have presence of R&D, Quality, Regulatory,
IT and other functions. The center boasts of some of the brightest minds who work in a unique
environment that fosters and supports ingenuity. BD TCI is dedicated to serving BD’s customers
and patients thereby contributing its bit towards “advancing the world of health”.
**3. Position Summary**
The right candidate will be placed in the Product development or Product engineering team.
The Senior Engineer will be involved with all aspects of design engineering including new
product design and optimizing existing products. In doing so the Senior Engineer will follow BDs
Global Product Development System and relevant engineering tools to deliver a high quality,
cost-effective design using BD’s Stage Gate framework, DFM/DFSS to deliver cost-effective
design-transfer and see it through into manufacturing. The associate will also be responsible
for supporting the verification strategy creation and execution to deliver high-volume medical
products. The successful candidate will also support test method development activities
encompassing measurement system development & analyses, test fixture design and
equipment hardware/software validation for measurement system equipment. He/she will
ensure that translated product requirements are testable and measurable. The ideal candidate
will also participate in executing technical and multi-functional design verification and design
validation activities
**4. Educational Background**
Full time Degree in a relevant engineering field is required (i.e., Mechanical, Industrial &
Production, Chemical, Materials Engineering) or Master Degree in a relevant engineering field
is an added advantage.
**5. Professional Experience**
5 to 8 years of experience in medical device or other regulated industry supporting product
development/ sustenance engineering projects
Exposure to six sigma and lean methodologies would be an advantage. Candidate should have good CAD & PLM Exposure. Candidates with prior experience in Medical Devices will be preferred.
**6. Job Responsibilities**
Drive R&D efforts through all phases of product development . Have Strong CAD background(Component , Subassembly , Skeleton Model , Relations , CAD Standards , GD&T )
Translate customer and operational requirements into verifiable product requirements and
specifications
Drive design optimization at the intersection of material, form factor, process, and human
factors considerations
Critically evaluate and analyse system performance and reliability
Implement DFSS rigor throughout the design selection and development process
Evaluate design considerations to optimize relevant DFX (Design for Excellence) criteria.
Participate in design efforts over the continuum of product development and/ or life cycle
management/ Sustenance engineering.
Coordinate with the cross-functional teams (i.e., D&D, Systems Engineering, Marketing,
Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing Technology, Operations etc.) to deliver the design
solutions.
Develop technical design and/ or verification documentations, draft engineering and test
plans, drawings, 3D models as needed.
Follow Design Control & ensure compliance with all local, state, federal, international, and
internal safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
Define, plan and lead activities for test method & measurement system development and
validation, and testing optimization in support of Design Verification.
Lead creation and execution of verification protocols, summarize results, enable formal
design reviews and own the verification portion of the Design History File.
Demonstrate proficiency in spotting Design Variance through relevant statistical measures
Interpret and analyse design verification data with respect to product performance and
operational stability in the manufacturing plants.
Application of engineering first principles and advanced engineering methods to gain deep
understanding of the underlying technical issues, and to propose and implement robust
solutions
Synthesize, develop, update, and optimize designs based on understanding design space.
Understand design options and trade-offs; managing critical parameters; leverage strong
engineering fundamentals and tools. Incorporate manufacturing principles early in the
development process.
Executes Continuous Improvement projects in the following (but not limited to) areas
o Equipment or method troubleshooting/repairs
o Coordinates with Test Method Development and Verification & Validation team for
equipment and method validations
o Method or Equipment Upgrades
o Fixture maintenance
o Drawing or Specification modifications
Responsible for Complete end to end maintenance of test equipment and management of
Test method validation records
Ensure deliverables are reliable across the design space, is adequately pressure-tested to
satisfy user, regulatory and business requirements. Understand system and subsystem
design sensitivity and identify and address early any potential design integration and
transfer risks.
Implement DFSS rigor throughout the design selection and development process,
leveraging and deploying empirical, statistical, and analytical tools to drive informed design
decisions and reduce design iteration cycle times.
Optimize product design, material selection, product features, process design and humanfactor
needs based on the project needs.
Analyze the design and utilize robust engineering principles to ensure that the design is
optimized to satisfy product and business requirements.
Should be able to work on drawings, modeling using CAD packages.
Ensure the design considerations are embedding all applicable DFX (Design for
Excellence) aspects including manufacturability, serviceability, reliability and safety.
Create and document novel test methodologies and provide feedback and
recommendations for product/design changes.
Actively build on personal skills, expertise, and competencies. Ensure that technical
lessons are reviewed, learned, and disseminated.
Coach and mentor junior engineers and technicians to execute project deliverables.
Ensure compliance with BD quality policies, procedures, and practices.
The incumbent will also be responsible for ensuring QMS conformance and ensure that the
quality policy and objectives are met per organizational guidelines.
**7. Knowledge and Skills**
**a. Knowledge**
ISO 20417, ISO 15223-1, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 62304
Sustenance Engineering project delivery knowledge
Statistics and Verification methods
Tool knowledge SAP, Master control, JDE added advantage
Exposure to CAD/CAE tools (Solid Works, AUTOCAD, PRO-E, etc) specializing in
mold flow, structural designs, CFD and plastics domain is desired.
Good understanding of medical device product development risk management
methodologies (EURA, FMEA, etc.) will be an added advantage.
Expertise with test method development, design verification & validation strategy,
and execution is required.
Expertise in fixture design & development.
Strong track record of technical problem solving and effective product development
through expert application of engineering principles is required.
Design controls expertise and experience with traditional and modern fabrication
techniques is required.
Proven experience in leading CAPAs, design-defect analyses, managing nonconformances
and remediation is required.
Proficiency in solid mechanics/mechanics of materials and proficiency statistical
methods/tools is required.
Experience with design standard methodologies, including advanced tolerance
design, and design for reliability
Experience and Knowledge on Medical regulatory standards
Exposure to Chemistry/ Chemical Engineering and/or structural analysis and
simulation/mathematical modelling desirable.
**b. Skills**
Ability to teach others to assess project/program needs, formulate strategy, build
support, and execute initiatives.
Strong interpersonal and influence skills.
Ability to engage and mentor team members and to maximize diverse perspectives
to achieve the best outcomes.
Ability to analyze, organize and present large amounts of data in a clear and
concise manner.
Disciplined, detailed, and well organized with managing documentation in a
regulated environment.
Ability to execute concurrently multiple projects and manage priorities.
Ability to work independently with global exposure is desired.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced Problem-solving skills.
Strong Cross-functional Project Leadership skills.
Strong technical and managerial judgment.
Broad and deep understanding of disciplined change control processes, regulatory,
and quality requirements.
Strong motivational fit.
Strong fit with BD values.
**8. Desired / Additional Skills & Knowledge (Not essential to the job but will be an**
**advantage to possess)**
Experience in high-volume manufacturing processes is a plus.
Experience developing and commercializing medical devices is a plus
DFSS training or certifications are a plus.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
.
**Primary Work Location**
IND Bengaluru - Technology Campus
**Additional Locations**
**Work Shift**
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