Engineering Lab Technician 2
BD
Summary
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is one of the world's largest global medical technology companies, founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. As a Fortune 500 company, BD specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents across three primary segments: BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional. The company's extensive product portfolio includes medical equipment such as syringes, needles, infusion systems, diagnostic instruments, flow cytometers, and surgical devices. With over 70,000 employees worldwide and operations in virtually every country, BD focuses on advancing healthcare through innovations in medical discovery, diagnostics, and care delivery. The company has a rich history of pioneering medical technologies, including the first insulin injection device, the Vacutainer blood collection system, and numerous safety-engineered medical devices. BD's mission centers on improving clinical therapy for patients and enhancing clinical processes for healthcare providers while addressing global health challenges through strategic partnerships and continuous innovation.
Job description
Scope
- Support engineering teams in the execution of test-protocols and projects
- Perform tasks & assignments with minimal supervision
- Demonstrate technical competence in testing and writing
- Ongoing development of capabilities with test methods and equipment
- Team member
- Task oriented
- Performs job responsibilities accurately and with attention to detail
Potential Tasks and Assignments
- Review and provide input in the generation of formal test protocols and reports
- Assist in the execution of test protocols and procedures
- Set-up and operate test equipment and record measurements with little assistance
- Maintain accurate data and organize and present data in a reportable format
- Provide equipment, process and test method training to other engineering technicians as well as manufacturing or QC personnel as required
- Develop and maintain a working knowledge of BD policies and procedures and ISO and FDA requirements
- Expedite and track development builds through documentation and manufacturing processes
- Able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety requirements outlined by BD policies
- Support management of lab equipment and supplies
- Demonstrate proficiency in standard laboratory practices
Knowledge and Skills
- Proficiency in personal computer software, especially Minitab and Excel
- Strong communication skills (written/verbal)
- Ability with mathematical concepts, problem solving and critical thinking
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to analyze and evaluate data and recommend actions
- Ability to provide inputs for technical reports and protocols
- Ability to coordinate test protocols
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to operate laboratory equipment within the area of assigned responsibilities
Requirements
- Proficiency in personal computer software, especially Minitab and Excel
- Strong communication skills (written/verbal)
- Ability with mathematical concepts, problem solving and critical thinking
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to analyze and evaluate data and recommend actions
- Ability to provide inputs for technical reports and protocols
- Ability to coordinate test protocols
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to operate laboratory equipment within the area of assigned responsibilities
- Able to work in a biohazard environment and comply with safety requirements
Company overview
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is one of the world's largest global medical technology companies, founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. As a Fortune 500 company, BD specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents across three primary segments: BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional. The company's extensive product portfolio includes medical equipment such as syringes, needles, infusion systems, diagnostic instruments, flow cytometers, and surgical devices. With over 70,000 employees worldwide and operations in virtually every country, BD focuses on advancing healthcare through innovations in medical discovery, diagnostics, and care delivery. The company has a rich history of pioneering medical technologies, including the first insulin injection device, the Vacutainer blood collection system, and numerous safety-engineered medical devices. BD's mission centers on improving clinical therapy for patients and enhancing clinical processes for healthcare providers while addressing global health challenges through strategic partnerships and continuous innovation.