Lead Systems Engineer, Pharmacy Automation

Becton Dickinson

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Becton Dickinson in Durham, NC is seeking a Sr Staff Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of pharmacy automation products in the Vial and Central Solutions portfolio within the Pharmacy Automation Business. This role focuses on system integrity and performance in a regulated environment.

The position requires 8+ years in systems engineering, a STEM degree, proficiency with DOORS/Jama Connect for requirements, risk analysis, and strong leadership to mentor juniors and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field.
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in systems engineering, with focus on electromechanical and robotics products.
  • Experience across all phases of the product development lifecycle for complex systems.
  • Proficiency with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama Connect).
  • Experience with risk management methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead systems engineering activities within the vial and central solutions portfolio products throughout their lifecycle, from concept to post-market support.
  • Define and document system requirements, architecture, and design specifications, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Perform complex system-level analysis including FMEA and hazard analysis.
  • Develop and execute verification and validation plans and protocols.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with software, hardware, and other teams to ensure seamless product development.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues using root cause analysis.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and tools.
  • Represent systems engineering in technical reviews, design discussions, and regulatory audits.

Skills

Systems engineering
Risk management
Analytical thinking
Leadership
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM

Tools

DOORS
Jama Connect

Job description

Becton Dickinson in Durham, NC is seeking a Sr Staff Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of pharmacy automation products in the Vial and Central Solutions portfolio within the Pharmacy Automation Business. This role focuses on system integrity and performance in a regulated environment.

The position requires 8+ years in systems engineering, a STEM degree, proficiency with DOORS/Jama Connect for requirements, risk analysis, and strong leadership to mentor juniors and

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