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Associate Director, R&D - New Product Development

Becton Dickinson & Company, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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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. Job Summary: The Associate Director of R&D will serve as a technical leader for new product development within the Infusion business. Responsibilities Will act as the technical leader for complex medical device platform(s) and important sub-project(s) with responsibilities for large elements of the product development effort.

Will provide technical leadership, direct and indirect reports, with the ability to deep dive into technical issues.

Will Implement best-in-class R&D tools, processes & standards within the development platform.

Will lead in the development of project plans and timelines for product delivery.

Will create Product Development goals which are linked with business priorities and traced to individual engineering responsibilities.

Will drive and lead innovative problem resolution at an accelerated pace.

Will work in a development environment which supports both organic and inorganic development opportunities

Will lead and work with Functional Leaders to assign engineering disciplines to achieve platform goals.

Will work with other leaders to mentor, develop and manage performance of talent assigned to the platform.

Will to plan and administer yearly platform budget to ensure proper execution of deliverables as aligned to business strategy

Will work with multi-functional engineering managers to ensure proper talent allocations throughout the year

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science in an engineering field (Mechanical, Systems, Physics, Electrical, Biomedical, Software).

10 years of growing responsibility in R&D technical engineering roles with experience in product development.

Understanding of quality management systems

Regulated industry experience (FDA, Automotive, Industrial, etc).

Experience with design for manufacturing, process validation and design transfer

Experience leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers.

Project management experience for sophisticated systems.

Experience in a proven design process (e.g. DFSS) over multiple programs.

Preferred Skills/Knowledge: Master's degree or PhD (Mechanical, Systems, Physics, Electrical, Biomedical, Software) + 5 years of industry experience, with extensive, successful experience in product development and a clear understanding of quality management systems

In Depth FDA experience

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. 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 Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally-protected characteristics. Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location

USA CA - San Diego Bldg A&B

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You. Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles. Salary Range Information $169,800.00 - $280,300.00 USD Annual