Senior Systems Engineer

Becton Dickinson; Limerick; On-site; EUR 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards program

On-site in Limerick (4 days/week)

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is seeking a Systems Engineer in Limerick to lead cross‑functional product development, design verification and validation for electromechanical medical devices. You will translate inputs into robust requirements, drive system-level testing and participate in design reviews with global partners.

The role requires a strong systems engineering background, excellent communication, and the ability to work on-site four days per week with BD's U.S. teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or Science Degree with a strong technical background in Systems Engineering, medical device development, or similar roles.
• Ability to work in a team with global collaboration and interacting with external development partners.
• Excellent communication and written skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in multiple areas within Systems Engineering such as requirements development and management, system architectural planning and design, interface control, systems integration and characterization testing.
• Experience interpreting experimental results, performing statistical analysis or DFSS techniques and FMEA methods is a plus.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as Microsoft Azure/Modern Requirements is a plus.
• Experience in development to IEC 60601 and IEC 62304 standards is a plus.
• On-site presence at Limerick site 4 days per week with collaboration with teams in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Plan through all project phases, strategy and execution of product development, design verification and validation.
• Has a strong background in electromechanical medical device, IVD or lab automation design and development.
• Translate design inputs from User Needs, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, Product Security etc. into product requirements, specifications and detailed trace matrices.
• Critically assess the design and test implications for product requirements and specifications.
• Coordinate system-level product development; requirements, architecture, integration and system characterization testing.
• Challenge design proposals and prototypes through robust design reviews.
• Convey technical challenges and possible solutions and manage key decisions and tradeoffs.
• Guide in identifying key system behavior issues and drive solutions for new and existing products.
• Establish courses of action and plans for self and others to ensure work is completed efficiently.
• Develop and sustain productive business relationships on a global front.
• Share Systems Engineering knowledge with junior team members and other functions.

Skills

Teamwork

Global collaboration

Communication

Statistical analysis

DFSS

FMEA

Azure/Modern Requirements

Education

Bachelor of Engineering or Science Degree

Tools

Azure/Modern Requirements

Job description

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and exciting culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

Main responsibilities

• Plan through all project phases, strategy and execution of product development, design verification and validation.
• Has a strong background in electromechanical medical device, IVD or lab automation design and development.
• Can translate multiple design inputs from User Needs, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, Product Security etc., into product requirements, specifications and detailed trace matrices.
• Can critically assess the design and test implications for product requirements and specifications.
• Responsible for coordination of system-level product development; requirements, architecture, integration and system characterization testing.
• Can challenge design proposals and prototypes through robust design reviews.
• Concisenely communicates technical challenges and possible solutions and manages key decisions and tradeoffs.
• Guides in identifying key system behavior issues and driving the implementation of their solutions for new and existing products.
• Establishes courses of action and plans for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
• Develops and sustains productive business relationships on a global front.
• Shares Systems Engineering knowledge expertise with junior level team members and other functional areas as domain specialist.

Skills and Experience Required

• Bachelor of Engineering or Science Degree with a strong technical background within Systems Engineering, medical device development, or similar roles.
• Ability to work in a team with global collaboration and interacting with external development partners.
• Excellent communication and written skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in multiple areas within Systems Engineering such as; requirements development and management, system architectural planning and design, interface control, systems integration and characterization testing.
• Experience interpreting experimental results, performing statistical analysis or DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) techniques and FMEA methods is a plus.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as Microsoft Azure/Modern Requirements is a plus.
• Experience in development to IEC 60601 and IEC 62304 standards is a plus.
• Please note: this role is based at our Limerick site, where you will be required to be on site 4 days per week.
• You\'ll partner consistently with teams located in the United States.
• Willingness to adapt working hours is required.
• At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it cultivates creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are important 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.
• 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.

Salary and location

Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location IRL Limerick - Castletroy Additional Locations Work Shift 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 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 Annual

About BD

BD is a leading global medical technology company that creates medical technology, devices and laboratory equipment for a variety of needs across the healthcare continuum. At BD, we are looking for candidates who possess passion, innovative solutions and a commitment to our one mission of improving access to groundbreaking medical and biotechnology services for people near and far, delivering state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge research in the battle to fight and cure infectious diseases. With a global reach that extends across 50 countries worldwide, our network of professionals collaborates on effective measures to deliver enhanced patient quality such as lower health care delivery costs, improved health care and safety, and expanded health care for all. Join our company and see how you can become a part of one global mission to make a difference in human health.