We are the makers of possible at BD, a global medical technology company. As Associate Director, R&D, you will manage complex Dispensing Platform(s) and lead a team to drive business growth. You will be responsible for technical leadership, strategy, and execution of product development, ensuring work product integration and quality and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in an engineering field (Mechanical, Systems, Physics, Electrical, Biomedical, Software) required. Master's degree or PhD preferred.
- At least 10 years of growing responsibility in R & D technical engineering roles or a PhD in a relevant engineering discipline with 5 years of industry experience, with extensive, successful experience in product development and a clear understanding of quality management systems.
- Regulated industry experience (FDA, Automotive, Industrial, etc.)
- Familiarity with Mechatronics Analysis & Design.
- Experience leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers in both pre and post market development activities
- Project management experience for complex systems.
- Experience in a proven design process (e.g. DFSS) over multiple programs.
- Ability to lead complex programs which are developed in partnership with a matrixed organization and external technical suppliers.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills required. Experience leading global teams is a strong plus.
- Ability to mentor and develop talent for current and future needs and will positively align talent decisions to strategic plans.
- Demonstrated analytical, decision making, prioritization and problem-solving skills.
- Strong business acuity and customer centricity.
- Willingness to travel up to 10-20% (domestic and international).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance