Sr Systems Engineer
Onsite, Limerick, Munster
- Job ID
- R-543570
- Category
- Engineering
- Location
- Limerick, Ireland
Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward
At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.
Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.
And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.
Job Description
About the Role
As part of the Systems Engineering group, our Senior Systems Engineer will have a phenomenal opportunity in providing their system knowledge to lead and contribute to the Waters portfolio of products. This role entails utilizing your detailed understanding of system design and system integration tools and methodologies to connect pieces across the different functional elements i.e. Software, Mechanical, Electrical, Fluidics, Biochemistry and Optical engineering. You will ensure the product requirements are defined/maintained and the lower-level functional design teams deliver them to those requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
Coordinate system-level product development; system architecture, integration, and system characterization testing
Exercise strong Communication and Leadership skills to collaborate with Waters worldwide teams, including Waters external partners.
Provide technical support to a wide range of problems pertaining to specific programs and projects.
Consistently apply Systems Engineering Techniques such as requirements management, traceability, risk management, Verification and Validation.
Work effectively in a multi-functional team, in a collaborative manner to identify, communicate and mitigate project/program needs based on lifecycle phase.
Apply focused work methodologies utilizing scientific and statistical methods (six sigma) in resolving problems, devising tests and setting specifications.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree required; ideally in BioEngineering, BioMedical, Biology, Chemical Engineering. Masters or PhD degree prefered.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in systems engineering, product development, or product design with Bachelor degree, 3 years with Masters degree, 2+ years with PhD
Experience developing and executing System Level Characterization, Integration or Test Procedures.
Knowledge and Skills:
Experience with Flow Cytometry is desirable for this role
Experience or good understanding of immunology is a plus
Experience in Product Development for In Vitro Diagnostic and/or medical devices in ISO 13485 environment.
Experience with Risk Management methodology
Proficiency in the use of Traceability tools such as JIRA,DOORS or Azure.
Good understanding of Structured Product Development Process and methodology.
Experience with Engineering Change Management procedures post commercialization of products such as ECOs, engineering change impact assessments, regression testing assessments etc.
Software and script language programming skills is a plus.
Salary Range: €65K - €70K + Bonus + Benefits
Why Join Us?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
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.
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Primary Work Location
IRL Limerick - CastletroyAdditional Locations
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At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."
Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.
Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.
Salary Range Information
€56,600.00 - €86,300.00 EUR AnnualSuccess Profile
What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Curious
- Detail-oriented
- Inventive
- Problem-solver
Ready for your next challenge?
This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.
Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.
Hear from Our Associates
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"BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."
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"I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."
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"I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."
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"During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."
Benefits
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Competitive Compensation
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