Systems Verification Engineer III (On-Site)

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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.

At BD Biosciences, our purpose is to help all people live healthy lives. We are a world leader bringing innovative tools to research and clinical laboratories in basic research, drug discovery and development, biopharmaceutical production and disease management. We develop technology that enables faster diagnosis and better clinical outcomes.

To ensure that our cell analysis products deliver outstanding performance and exceed our customers' expectations, BD Biosciences is seeking a passionate and capable systems verification engineer to contribute to a cross-disciplinary product development team, and to develop method improvements that drive greater efficiency and productivity of the Systems Verification and Validation team. The Systems Verification Engineer III is a hands-on testing and problem-solving role that will involve conducting experiments using flow cytometry.

Job Responsibilities:

• The Systems Verification Engineer III will work closely with systems engineers and the product development team to ensure product design meets product requirements on BD flow cytometry products, with emphasis on assessing the features to meet the needs of the customer.
• He/She applies engineering, statistics, and scientific theory to measure and quantify performance of BD cell analysis products. He/She will design, plan, and conduct experiments to assess system performance. This includes the development and execution of formal protocols, analysis and interpretation of results, and communication of results and their impact to the project and the customer through written reports, design reviews, and interactive discussions.
• The Systems Verification Engineer III may be called upon to lead small to medium sized projects or initiatives, including generation of project plans, development of test strategies that balance risk and business objectives, and directing small to medium sized teams.
• He/She is comfortable asking questions, raising concerns, and engaging in technical dialog with engineers and project stakeholders.
• He/She will regularly exercise independent judgment and apply systems thinking, problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting to generate innovative ideas to improve BD products or processes.
• The individual shall operate within BD design control, quality, and safety requirements, and promote a safe working environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Immunology, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in biotech, biopharma or related industry working on design verification and validation studies.
• Experience in product development process and design control.
• Experience in Design Verification and Validation activities.
• Experience operating flow cytometers strongly preferred.
• Ability to understand the broader impact of design features, testing methods, and test results to the user, customer, regulator, and to the marketability of the product.
• Ability to quickly grasp the functionality and interdependencies of complex multidisciplinary systems, to include lasers, optics, fluidics, electro-mechanical devices, software, algorithms, biological samples, and biochemistry
• Basic operation, trouble-shooting and maintenance of flow cytometry instrument.
• Apply systematic troubleshooting and debugging skills, practice in "systems thinking" problem solving approaches
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Proficient in data extraction, manipulation, interpretation, and presentation
• Ability to prepare and process biological samples in a wet-lab Biosafety Level 2 Laboratory

Assets:

• M.S or Ph.D. degree in Biology, Immunology, Biomedical Engineering or in a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of flow cytometry applications and assay development.
• Experience working within a regulated medical device industry.
• Knowledge or experience in FDA submissions.
• Experience in statistics, design of experiments, calculating sample sizes and estimating statistical power of study designs.

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 CA - San Jose

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Salary Range Information

$80,600.00 - $132,900.00