Sr. Manager Mechanical Engineering

Company: Becton Dickinson
Location: San Jose
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Responsibilities Job Description Summary Job Description Be part of something bigger BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. Description: As Senior Manager of Mechanical Engineering, you will be foundational to the research and development of BD's next generation of flow cytometry products. These new products are critical to business success and solidifying BD as the market leader in flow cytometry. With new to the world technology, successful product development hinges on robust and innovative mechanical engineering. The team will perform well in all phases of development leveraging your expertise and leadership. This role requires all the aspects of effective leadership including motivating teams, decision-making, change management and aligning teams to common goals. You will inherit and lead a team with diverse expertise, and a strong culture of responsibility. You will enjoy getting to know your team on a personal level. You will challenge your team members, so they are empowered, motivated and supported to grow their careers at BD. Additionally, as the functional leader of mechanical engineering, you will be an ambassador of your team and function upwards and cross functionally in the organization. Responsibilities include: Management of R&D Mechanical Engineering team within Next Gen Instruments division Develop talent profile of your team to meet short- and long-term R&D objectives Directly mentor your team report toward department standard engineering practices Lead transitions to implement better engineering tools and potential adjacent teams Develop understanding of flow cytometry and business needs to help define new product requirements and invest in the right areas of engineering development. Develop strong understanding of the R&D team, and BD product development processes to guide strategy, planning and execution. Perform or delegate necessary project management functions for your team Clearly communicate with R&D peers, leadership, and manufacturing stakeholders Qualifications: B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical engineering with related experience in complex hardware systems preferred At least 12 years of combined academic and commercial experience in new product development of complex hardware systems. At least 8 years as mechanical engineer in your career experiencing all phases of the product development life cycle. At least 2 years in manager of a Mechanical Engineering team in new product development Experience solving problems in a multidisciplinary environment with engineers and scientists Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills with the ability to field challenging questions in a public setting. Expert at multi-tasking and prioritization of your and your team's work Experience in life sciences, clinical, or regulated industry products a plus Clinical product development a plus Experience successfully leading 3rd party product development a plus. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why join us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life's purpose through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program - which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth, and life balance components - is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates. To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/ Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status. PDN Primary Work LocationUSA CA - San Jose Additional Locations Work Shift Apply Save Job PDN-96712885-c1b2-4dd7-ac2d-4e75114867a0

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