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As a Lead Design Engineer at BD Specimen Management in Bengaluru, India, you will drive R&D initiatives, develop robust technical solutions, and lead product development phases. This full-time on-site role requires strong technical leadership, solid modeling, and expertise in phase-gate product development processes.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's (6+ years experience), Master's (4+ years experience), or Ph.D. (3+ years experience) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Required skills: Solid modeling (Pro/E, SolidWorks), Six Sigma (DMAIC/DFSS), Design of Experiments (DOE), project management, and strong technical judgment.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Solid modeling and design: Deliver robust test methods, fixture designs, and component specifications using tools like SolidWorks or Pro/E.
  • Data and statistical analysis: Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) and regression analyses to interpret data and develop transfer functions.
  • Project and technical leadership: Lead R&D functional planning, cross-functional reviews, and direct associates to meet project deadlines.
  • Quality and compliance: Ensure adherence to BD quality policies and execute design verification and validation activities.
  • Potential transition routes: People from senior mechanical engineering or product development roles may bring strong CAD, problem-solving, and project management skills, alongside meeting the required technical experience threshold.

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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

The Lead Design Engineer will be a key contributor on a R&D team within BD Specimen Management. The individual in this position will have a complete understanding of a wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts. He/She provides solutions that are imaginative, thorough, and practical to a wide range of complex problems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works under general direction.

• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.

• Contributes to a project of considerable significance or leads smaller scope projects.

• Supports material/design/process changes to the product line through design control process, with well documented research/analyses. Demonstrates accountability for successful and timely completion of designated tasks.

• Develops technical solutions to complex problems using sound engineering principles, utilizing experimental, computational, and analytical methods.

• Designs and develops in vivo and in vitro models to evaluate product features and improvements.

• Applies innovative & logical risk-based approach to product development challenges with the capacity for original thinking. Develops robust test methods, design test fixtures and execute measurement system analysis.

• Ensures compliance with BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through appropriate communication, training, and education of sound quality assurance principles.

• Plans, executes, and analyzes design of experiments (DOE).

• Writes, implements, and leads bench studies, tolerance stack up analysis, design verification, validation, vendor interactions, materials specifications, and component specifications.

• Performs data analysis using statistical tools, regression analyses and develop transfer functions.

• Collects, records, reports, interprets, and analyzes data, presents results to peers and business leadership.

• Provides advanced engineering skills and product evaluation support to the platform toward building business cases for new opportunities.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Sound knowledge of engineering first principles.

• Strong technical judgment and technical leadership skills.

• R&D functional planning, requirement generation and technical (DFSS/Design/Cross functional) reviews for all product development phases.

• Strong project management, prioritizing and multi-tasking skills to work within tight deadlines.

• Proficient in solid modeling (Pro/E, SolidWorks or equivalent).

• Ability to communicate concepts, ideas, and knowledge effectively and clearly to other individuals and teams.

• Experience in directing associates and leading small cross-functional groups is required.

• Proficient in Microsoft Project.

• Disciplined phase-gate product development processes and project planning.

• Proficiency with fixture design including basic machining considerations and developing test methods.

• Understanding of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA).

• Knowledge of Six Sigma (DMAIC) practices, and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodologies.

• Product development considerations for tightly controlled high-volume manufacturing process.

• Strong creative, analytical and problem-solving skills required.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline.

B.S.: 6+ years of experience in technical area.

M.S.: 4+ years of experience in technical area.

Ph.D.: 3+ years of experience in technical area.

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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Primary Work Location

IND Bengaluru - Technology Campus

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Lead Design Engineer

Bengaluru
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