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BD lists this Quality Test Engineer opportunity in franklin lakes, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We Are The People Who Give Possibilities Purpose
Job Description
The Quality Test Engineer plans, performs and leads lab validation activities that support the feasibility of new/improved lab concepts or technologies (equipment, software, test methods, etc.) required to support the development of new products and/or the robustness of commercial products. Other responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, supporting product release activities, including identification of product defects and potential issues, and the management of complaints for commercially released product from investigations through data analysis and trending. This position is also responsible for proactively managing complex issues with a high level of autonomy and is accountable for the success of all activities and deliverables while ensuring related operations comply with BD policies and procedures, as well as applicable regulations and standards.
Responsibilities
Serves as a technical expert on laboratory instrumentation, equipment and processes. Plans and performs equipment qualifications, test method validations, fixture development, and computerized software validations, as needed.
Performs remediation activities and implements improvements, as needed.
Independently plans and performs experiments that support new or commercial products or technology testing. Develops new methodologies or conducts routine procedures, as needed.
Leads or contributes to nonconformance investigations, root cause analysis, corrective / preventive actions, etc.
Performs applicable release testing or product testing, maintains documentation, and reviews inspection results.
Leads or facilitates applicable complaint management process of commercial product, as needed, including sample management, activities performed by support team(s) or supplier(s), reporting and trending
Supports equipment calibration / preventive maintenance / repair activities and investigations, as needed
Independently identifies and creates/improves procedures to address gaps in laboratory processes.
Identifies and supports qualifications of new lab suppliers, when needed. Supports Supplier Quality team with maintenance activities for existing suppliers.
Maintains laboratory safety and organization as well as operational and functional conditions.
Maintains inventory of laboratory supplies, test samples, and drug/placebo.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional project teams, when needed. Assists Design Quality Engineers, Complaints team, and/or release teams.
Supports audits, as needed
Maintains good laboratory practices (GLP) consistent with BD and regulatory guidelines.
Maintains good documentation practices (GDP) when generating test data and records in accordance to ISO, cGMP and other applicable regulations and standards.
Education And Experience
BS degree in in Engineering, Science, or other related discipline
Minimum 5 years experience is required or equivalent education.
Medical device, pharmaceutical, or diagnostic industry experience preferred.
Knowledge And Skills
Experience with software validation highly desirable
Working knowledge of the operation of mechanical measurement equipment (e.g. Instron) desirable
Proficient communication (written and oral), organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize workload with minimum supervision
Effective analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
Collaborative ability to work with diverse cross-functional teams
Understanding of industry standards and regulations such as ISO, FDA, OSHA, ASTM desirable
Benefits
At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:
Annual Bonus
Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
Potential reimbursement of phone use
Health and Well-being Benefits
Medical coverage
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Hospital Care Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accidental Injury Insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term disability coverage
Long-term disability insurance
Long-term care with life insurance
Other Well-being Resources
Anxiety management program
Wellness incentives
Sleep improvement program
Diabetes management program
Virtual physical therapy
Emotional/mental health support programs
Weight management programs
Gastrointestinal health program
Substance use management program
Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit
Retirement and Financial Well-being
BD 401(k) Plan
BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
529 College Savings Plan
Financial counseling
Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
Daily Pay
College financial aid and application guidance
Life Balance Programs
Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
MetLife Legal Plan
Group auto and home insurance
Pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Discounts on products and services
Academic Achievement Scholarship
Service Recognition Awards
Employer matching donation
Workplace accommodations
Other Life Balance Programs
Adoption assistance
Backup day care and eldercare
Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
Leave Programs
Bereavement leaves
Military leave
Personal leave
Family and Medical Leave (FML)
Jury and Witness Duty Leave
Why Join Us?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
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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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Primary Work Location
USA NJ - Franklin Lakes
Additional Locations
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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 rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. 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
$87,200.00 - $139,500.00 USD Annual
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