Senior Systems Engineer - Pharmacy Automation Lead

BD; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is a global medical technology company advancing health. The Sr Staff Systems Engineer will lead design, development, and maintenance of pharmacy automation products in the Vial and Central Solutions portfolio, driving system integrity and regulatory-compliant delivery.

You will define requirements and architecture, perform risk analyses (FMEA), verify/validate, mentor engineers, and collaborate across software and hardware teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Biomedical/Electrical/CS or related STEM field.
• 8+ years in systems engineering, incl. electromechanical/robotics.
• Experience across product lifecycle for complex systems.
• Proficiency with DOORS or Jama Connect for requirements mgmt.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering within vial and central solutions products from concept to post-market support.
• Define and document system requirements, architecture, and design specs with regulatory compliance.
• Perform risk analyses, FMEA, and hazard analyses for complex systems.
• Develop and execute verification and validation plans and protocols.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and other teams to ensure seamless development.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related STEM

Master's degree preferred

Tools

DOORS

Jama Connect

Job description

BD is a global medical technology company advancing health. The Sr Staff Systems Engineer will lead design, development, and maintenance of pharmacy automation products in the Vial and Central Solutions portfolio, driving system integrity and regulatory-compliant delivery.

You will define requirements and architecture, perform risk analyses (FMEA), verify/validate, mentor engineers, and collaborate across software and hardware teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.