Job Description Summary

Provide engineering level technical support for the R&D Packaging Design & Development Laboratory. This is an entry level engineering position.

The Package Engineer will support packaging project(s) involving commercial products to support business requirements. This role will focus on R&D Packaging Lab testing from concept to qualification for both new to the world designs as well as supporting on-market projects for cost savings, standardization and efficiency opportunities throughout the value chain.

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. 

SUMMARY:

Provide engineering level technical support for the R&D Packaging Design & Development Laboratory. This is an entry level engineering position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Execute test methods and protocols in the evaluation of medical device packaging materials, components and systems

• Author laboratory reports

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of ISO 11607:2006 and ISO 13485:2003 preferred

• Knowledge of ISTA and ASTM package performance test methods preferred

• Knowledge of vibration, shock and compression test theory and equipment preferred

• Basic understanding of good laboratory practices.

• Quality focused, detail oriented and methodical

• Good customer service focus

• Great Team member

• Ability to design and lead innovative packaging/mechanisms preferred

• Proficient in the use of a personal computer with intermediate keyboarding skills and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft Project, TOPS/CAPE and various statistical software packages.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 

• BS in Packaging Engineering or related field of study preferred

• Lab experience preferred

• Medical device and/or pharmaceutical experience a plus

• Drawing experience and proficiency preferred (Artios/Auto CAD, Solidworks, ect) a plus

• Spanish Language skills a plus

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Proficient experience with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint.

• Able to comprehend and use computer controlled laboratory equipment.

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

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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Primary Work Location

USA GA - Covington BMD

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