Job Description Summary

Job Description

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.

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

Are you looking for your new career?

BD Parata is currently seeking a Field Support Engineer in the Memphis, TN regional area. The Field Support Engineer will provide in depth technical and customer support of BD Parata’s suite of pharmacy automation products. In this role you will travel regionally to provide industry leading support and service to Pharmacies in multiple types of environments.

Please visit the link below for more information regarding BD Parata Pharmacy Automation products.

https://parata.com/

Our people make all the difference in our success.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver world class customer service and problem resolution skills at new and existing client sites.

• Cultivate positive customer relations by responding to complaints/inquires in a collaborative, supportive, and professional manner.

• Ensure customer satisfaction and maximum uptime by maintaining equipment and preemptively resolving potential issues.

• Instruct customers in the operation and daily maintenance of BD Parata’s suite of pharmacy automation products.

• Respond within SLA requirements to break/fix service requests.

• Collaborate with regional and national service team members to identify and resolve complex problems.

• Periodically assist Product Implementation Team with installation of new automation.

• Provide detailed descriptions of issues and resolution actions in Salesforce Field Service Lightning.

• Provide feedback on products and services to management and engineering to help drive efficiency and product improvement.

• Be a highly responsible professional who can perform work independently with little supervision.

• Maintain professional appearance in line with company policy.

• Periodic travel outside of the local region and overnight stays may be required.

• Weekend and holiday coverage as well as occasional overtime may be required.

• Organize and maintain company supplied tools and inventory.

• Timely reporting of expenses through Concur.

• Willingness to extend themselves beyond the specified workday as required by the situation.

Skills and Experience:

• Associates degree in Electronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Robotics Engineering or Biomedical Engineering Technology plus 3-5 years of experience in a field service role.

• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience servicing medical or complex business equipment may be substituted.

• Highly motivated to provide superior customer care.

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11 is required.

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.

• Extensive knowledge of basic computer networking including use of windows tools to identify network and pc information.

• Knowledge of setup and use of routers and switches.

• Ability to locate and edit configuration and XML files within a file structure.

• Understanding of ghosting and re-imaging processes.

• SQL knowledge a plus.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to use standard hand tools to perform in depth disassembly and reassembly of complex subsystems.

• Proficiency with digital multi-meters and voltage/amperage testers.

Work Environment and physical demands:
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• This position may be subject to both outside environmental conditions as well as inside environmental conditions common to a pharmacy location during service or maintenance.

• Work will primarily be in the field involving long-term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards maneuvering through pharmacy locations.

• Work will also include working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.

• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

• Must be able to stand up to 10-12 hours a day on occasion.

• Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.

• Daily car travel is required; occasional air travel is possible. Travel by car may average four hours per day, with occasional shorter and some longer drive times expected.

• Use of ladders and step stools on a regular basis.

BD Parata Provides:

• A fleet vehicle

• Corporate credit card for travel and expenses,

• Company issued laptop and phone for business use.

• Tool kit containing standard and specialty tools need for servicing of automation.

• A comprehensive suite of benefits.

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.

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