BD · 22 hours ago
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
USA CA - Irvine Laguna Canyon
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $206K/yr
7+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to advancing health. The Senior Principal Systems Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining system requirements and architecture for new products, collaborating cross-functionally to support the development of advanced patient monitoring solutions.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Works directly with marketing, field sales, and clinicians to define high level system requirements, product concepts, user interfaces, patient-contact parts and disposables, and interfaces to external systems and medical devices.Initiate and lead in the improvement, design and optimization of highly complex experiments and tests, analyze results, provide complex recommendations, and develop reports, based on engineering principles that translate to innovative products
Generate work instructions, test methods, engineering models and drawings/prototypes, etc., to establish/characterize product and/or process specifications
Oversee R&D support tasks; give instruction to technicians/engineers on conducting tests; train technicians/engineers and provide feedback; and coordinate technician/engineer work
May lead cross functional teams through complex design control activities including requirement specs, and risk documents with substantial knowledge on design control requirements
Develop project plans to assess complex technology and drive project results
Provide direction and guidance on strategies related to technical solution areas
Proactively identify issues, achieve resolution, and resolve problems of highly significant complexity on designing parts, components and subsystems
Train, coach, and guide lower level employees on more complex procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, Software) or Scientific field & 8 + years of experience
Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Scientific field & 7+ years of experience with test method development and writing test plans is required
Ph.D. or equivalent in Engineering or Scientific field & 4+ years of experience with test method development and writing test plans is required
Has previously worked in the medical device industry
Statistical experience is required
Has previous experience working with electromechanical instrumentation
Experience writing system level requirements and working with different functional groups to decompose into hardware, software, usability and mechanical requirements
Experience with writing and execution system verification and validation protocols
Strong understanding of IEC 6060-1 and relevant medical device standards
Preferred
Experience leading technical projects and/or teams through new product development phases to product launch
Ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
Previous experience working with requirement management tools such as PTC, Polarion, JAMA or DOORS
Clinical workflow understanding in the hemodynamic monitoring space
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Benefits
Investing in our associates—their well-being and development
Providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture
A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
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Chairman, CEO and President
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