BD · 1 month ago
Mechanical Principal Engineer, R&D
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $206K/yr
6+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and the delivery of care. The Mechanical Principal Engineer in R&D will provide expertise in product development, design components, lead experiments, and oversee R&D support tasks to drive innovative solutions.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Design and develop components and systems utilizing SolidWorks design tools while applying mechanical engineering principals
Lead in the improvement, design and optimization of more complex experiments, tests, analyze results, provide complex recommendations, and develop reports, based on engineering principles that translate to innovative products
Oversee R&D support tasks; give instruction to technicians/engineers on conducting tests; train technicians/engineers and provide feedback; and coordinate technician/engineer work
Proactively identify issues, achieve resolution, and resolve problems of significant complexity on designing parts, components and subsystems
Generate work instructions, test methods, engineering models and drawings/prototypes, etc., to establish/characterize product and/or process specifications
Create/update complex design control documents including requirement specs, and risk documents with robust knowledge on design control requirements
Develop project plans to assess technology and drive project results
Train, coach, and guide lower-level employees on more complex procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 8 years' experience including either industry or industry/education
Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Scientific field with a minimum of 6 years' experience, including either industry or industry/education
Preferred
Experience with Ansys and or Icepak FEA tools
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Excellent interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Extensive knowledge and understanding of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Engineering
Advanced problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
Extensive understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work
Ability to influence others
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work in a team environment, including frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Benefits
A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture
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
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
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Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President Interventional Segment
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