Job Description Summary

BD is looking for a highly talented and experienced Electronic Engineer to lead the electronic/software-based subsystems of connected drug infusion platforms and beyond.

The Staff Electronic Engineer holds a critical position, responsible for electromechanical integration in device design and development to enable pharmaceutical drug delivery and connected health capabilities.

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

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Our vision for Pharmaceutical Systems at BD

With innovative pre-fillable syringes, self-injection systems, safety systems and needle technologies, the Pharmaceutical Systems (PS) team offer an extensive selection of solutions designed to protect, package and deliver drug therapies.

About the role

As a Staff Electronic Engineer, you will contribute to developing pioneering medical and biotechnology devices that improve patient care and save lives.

As part of the Pharmaceutical Systems Business Unit, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating connected health and electro-mechanical drug delivery systems. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards and maintaining a strong focus on patient safety and product quality.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Develop a deep technical understanding of all drug delivery solutions (device architecture, System Engineering, critical to function parameters) and develop the right partnership model internally with New Product Development teams to drive an efficient integration of Digital capability (“built-in solution”): technical requirements, tradeoff management, interface management.

• Drive circuit-level hardware design phases, including architecture and design, component selection, schematic entry, board bring-up, and integration of complex printed circuit boards and assemblies into systems/instruments.

• Perform architectural design or refinement of high-level product concepts. Envision potential solution embodiments and engage stakeholders with Riskiest Assumption Testing (RAT) or Minimal Viable Prototype (MVP) approaches where appropriate.

• Evaluate and implement designs to ensure all regulatory requirements (IEC, FDA) are met throughout the design process.

• Generate design specifications and test protocols and execute testing and associated test reports.

• Participate in technical design reviews to ensure electrical design integrity and safety are achieved.

• Develop and implement test procedures to verify design operation and compliance with international standards, e.g. CE/EMC.

• Actively mentor associates in related technical roles. Provide technical direction and frequent feedback. Participate and assist in their success. Continue to improve technical skills and help associates meet expectations.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

• 10-12+ years’ experience in embedded electronics experience, medical industry preferred, with demonstrated success developing software-based electromechanical systems (sensing, communication and control) with working knowledge of complex algorithms and application development for digital health applications.

• Experience interfacing hardware peripherals like sensors, motor drivers, etc.

• Experience with electrical drawing packages like Altium, SolidWorks Electrical, Eplan, etc.

• Experience in EMC testing, including Immunity Testing, Capacitive Voltage Emissions, Current Probe Emissions, ESD Testing, Transient Testing, Radiated Emissions Testing

• Experience in AC/DC, DC/DC converters.

• Experience developing firmware using Communication protocols – I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc in an embedded environment.

• Knowledge of global business with an intense focus on healthcare and medical technology.

• Experience independently leading system architecture or innovation initiatives.

• Expertise/experience in the following areas is favourable: Integrated Circuits (Analog and Digital),RF systems, Feedback control systems, IT interface and middleware, Wireless protocols, and Application/software development is desirable.

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IRL BD and CO Dublin South

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