Job Description
**Staff Systems Engineer** **Job Summary:** Contribute to cross-disciplinary product development teams and lead Systems Engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring system/product design architecture and requirements meet customer and stakeholder needs. **Job Description:** As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development of Medication Management Solutions at BD. Our team manages multiple systems and has operational capabilities that enable us to have medications available when and where needed, reducing inefficiency and waste for nursing and pharmacy teams. **About BD:** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Our purpose is to advance the world of health, and it's a challenging yet rewarding goal. We need people who can see the bigger picture, understand the human story that underpins everything we do, and help us reinvent the future of health. **Responsibilities:** * Ownership of Systems Engineering inputs and deliverables for teams supporting either NPD or released product * Development and maintenance of system/product design architecture and system/product requirements * Document system/product-level requirements and manage changes via cross-functional review, approval, and release process * 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 * 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 * May lead system verification and validation activities for a multi-functional project team * Contribute to the transition from R&D to manufacturing/service and support system troubleshooting activities for products in the field * Liaison between R&D and Quality/Reliability functions to inform/support functions based on quality procedures * Critically assess designs and test plans through robust Technical and/or Design Reviews * Facilitate cross-functional knowledge and experiences to promote the understanding and resolution of in-market and product development issues * Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems **Requirements:** * Bachelor's degree in engineering or science with 8+ years related work experience required (combination of work experience and advanced degrees) * Extensive background in electro/mechanical medical device product development, IVD device development, or lab automation development * 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 * Lead complex experiments independently, perform statistical analysis, interpret experimental results, and make sound conclusions * Apply creative problem-solving skills to novel or complex applications * Ability to self-direct and manage own work while possessing strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary team settings * Perform in a fast-paced, multiple global team agile environment * Collaborative leader focused on success of overall project; capable of inspiring others and leading without authority * Proven technical expertise and leadership in medium to large sized projects, with the ability to meet technical objectives and solve complex challenges under conditions of ambiguity and rapid change * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills and an aptitude for learning new technologies * "Self-starter" attitude and the ability to make decisions with minimal oversight * Excellent written and oral communication skills