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JOB TITLE: Principal Engineer

LOCATION: Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Company Name: BD

Principal Engineer-PRO100WQ

Description

Be part of a dynamic, nimble high impact R&D team for the growing Anesthesia platform, within the medical surgical business. Multiple hats and huge exposure are part of being in this team! As the largest suppliers of spinal needles in the world, "pain management" shows the impact, your humanitarian nature, in achieving BD's mission of "helping people live healthy lives".

• Be a part of a team driven to identify, develop and deliver innovative solutions that have a direct impact on patient care.

• The opportunity to contribute to all phases of product development from concept through launch.

• Challenging role, high impact with associated responsibilities. Product engineering, quality, supply chain, compliance.

• Tremendous advancement opportunities.

Other responsibilities for this Principal Engineer include:

* Provide Project Leadership
* Independently plan, implement, monitor and deliver designated tasks and deliverables to achieve design and development objectives.
* Effectively lead and direct the work of other engineers and laboratory technicians to achieve objectives.
* Participate as a member of a cross-functional team to deliver to business-critical product development commitments.
* Ability to plan multiple work-flows and identify ways to optimize time lines and reduce technical development risk.
* Identify, break down and solve complex problems, and provide technical direction to others

* Impact Project Execution
* Use creative and critical thinking to devise new approaches to solve technical problems and leverage understanding of first engineering principles, advanced engineering methods, data and judgment to support approach
* Participate in implementation of technology transfer from research to development to manufacturing.
* Ensure appropriate processes are followed for effective and timely engagement of related parties in completion of designated project activities.
* Develop understanding of customer needs and processes to ensure relevant and innovative product development solutions.
* Actively seek training to improve skills. Ensure technical lessons are reviewed, learned, and disseminated. Actively teach and promote learning.
* Ensure compliance with BD quality policies, procedures and practices as well as with all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures.
* Strong technical judgment for product engineering and new product development
* Experienced in project planning and implementation

Qualifications

Requirements

* Education
* MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, BMED or other technical discipline with at least 5 - 7 years experience in Medical Devices. Strong preference for Ph.D. degree in ME, BMED, Materials with a minimum of 2 years experience in Medical Devices. Experience in the high volume manufacture of medical device is preferred.
* Six Sigma or experience preferred. Need to have knowledge of statistics.

* Skills
* Required: Medical device experience in design and product engineering
* Experience in High volume manufacturing of medical devices
* Demonstrated advanced engineering skills (CAD/CAE), and design.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.
* Strong technical judgment and problem solving skills.
* Experienced in project planning.
* Demonstrated leadership.
* Understanding of disciplined product development processes, regulatory and quality requirements for medical products
* Results driven and action oriented.
* Scale-up, IQ/OQ/PQ experience a plus
* Technology scoping and validation experience a plus
* Design, prototype, and molding experience a plus

Job
Product Design / Development

Primary Location
US-New Jersey-Franklin Lakes

Shift
First Shift / Day Job

Relocation Available
Yes
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
Job Category: Engineering, Drafting, Mechanical Engineer, Scientific, Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Medical Device Engineer, R&D Engineer, CAD, Healthcare, Anesthesia, Patient Care, Medical Technologist, Medical Research, Medical Device, Legal, Law, Compliance, Management, Six Sigma, Operations, Supply, Supply Chain, Research, Product Development, R&D, Research, Science, Laboratory

Job Code: 781560

Date this job was posted: August 24, 2010
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