Electrical Engineer 3 - Durham, North Carolina
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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Job Description
Job Summary
As an Electrical Engineer 3 at CareFusion 303, Inc., you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components for our medical device products. You will contribute to various stages of the product lifecycle, from concept through production, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal quality processes.
Job Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test electrical circuits and systems for medical devices, including embedded systems, power management, sensor interfaces, and communication protocols.
Perform schematic capture, PCB layout design, and component selection, considering factors such as manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of electrical designs, identifying and resolving issues efficiently.
Develop and execute test plans, analyze test data, and generate comprehensive test reports.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless product integration.
Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and technical expertise.
Ensure all designs and processes adhere to relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) and internal quality system requirements.
Support manufacturing transfer activities, including prototype builds, production test fixture development, and resolving production-related electrical issues.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of designs, analyses, and test results.
Stay current with emerging electrical engineering technologies and trends relevant to the medical device industry.
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
7-10 years of experience in electrical design and development, preferably within the medical device industry or a highly regulated environment.
Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle).
Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles, power electronics, and embedded systems.
Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and various communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, USB).
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and debug complex electrical systems using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers).
Familiarity with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) is highly desirable.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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?
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.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
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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