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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.
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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.
The Senior Software Quality Engineer is a key member of the New Products Development Team and is responsible for QA-related R&D activities from research through product launch. This position ensures that quality engineering principles are applied to new product development and sustaining engineering projects.
You will be Accountable for the Following:
Responsible for being the primary quality representative for design control projects - new product development as well as sustaining efforts.Responsible for review and/or approval of design history file documentation in support of design controls.Manage all quality aspects of the design control process: quality planning; verification and validation planning and execution; risk management; regulatory and compliance support.Provide clarification and guidance to teams on overall quality system with emphasis in design controls.Work closely with Program Managers to ensure design deliverables are met and can be released to limited commercial and/or general release.Works together with other Quality Engineers to ensure effective verification of design specifications and requirements.Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies and international standards.Reviews and approves Change Orders and/or Electronic Release Authorizations for new releases or design enhancements.Identifies areas requiring quality improvement, initiates and follows through on plans of action necessary for implementation.Active participant in the development of product requirements, product system hazard analysis and design reviews.Work closely with Product Management to ensure effective validation of user needs.Ensure product technical files and Design History Files are complete and auditable.Drive continuous improvement efforts, through facilitating, leading, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
What Success Looks Like in This Role:
Demonstrates intermediate knowledge of quality engineering policies, principles and best practicesApplies intermediate understanding of regulatory requirements (cGMP, FDA, ISO, etc.) to support work with little or no supervisionApplies comprehensive knowledge of software quality concepts within the software development lifecycleComprehensive knowledge in software development, including knowledge of software engineering, as well as test processes and methodsAble to pull reports (queries), interpret trends and make recommendations for improvement to existing processes and toolsUses comprehensive expertise to help improve and streamline the software quality or development processRepresents Quality organization on cross-functional product development Core Team(s)Review complex test cases/scripts and interprets/analyzes results to report, communicate, and work through issues with software engineersConsidered expert in critical areas of the system and influences project test solutionsCan apply understanding of the inter-workings of the application code under testParticipates in design reviewsApplies software engineering knowledge to tasking (e.g. code and detailed design reviews, low-level white box testing, etc.)Applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and non-standard situations
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or relevant field) and minimum 5 years' experience with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance and Design ControlThorough understanding of the risk management and quality by designAttentiveness to details with strong organizational skillsAbility to work proactively and independentlyAbility to multi-task and efficient in time managementExcellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environmentExperience in software development and experience within a regulated environment is preferredapplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time.
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 phenomenal, 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
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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