Senior Systems Engineer

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

BD are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Limerick team, working alongside our USA team; supporting the development and sustainment of advanced infusion technologies. This is a great opportunity to work on complex electromechanical products within a global, multi-functional environment, influencing products that make a significant difference to patients and healthcare professionals worldwide.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play an important role in driving both new product development (NPD) and product sustainment activities across our infusion portfolio.

Working with multidisciplinary teams spanning engineering, quality, regulatory, product management, software, electronics, manufacturing, and external partners, you will ensure robust system-level design, integration, verification, and validation throughout the product lifecycle.

You will be a technical leader, capable of translating diverse stakeholder inputs into clear system requirements while balancing technical trade-offs, quality expectations, and regulatory obligations.

As part of a global engineering organisation, you'll collaborate regularly with teams in the United States. Flexibility to adjust working hours when needed for cross-regional meetings and project activities will be important to ensure successful partnership and delivery.

We are the makers of possible!

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and exciting culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Plan through all project phases, strategy and execution of product development, design verification and validation.
• Has a strong background in electromechanical medical device, IVD or lab automation design and development.
• Can translate multiple design inputs from User Needs, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, Product Security etc., into product requirements, specifications and detailed trace matrices.
• Can critically assess the design and test implications for product requirements and specifications.
• Responsible for coordination of system-level product development; requirements, architecture, integration and system characterization testing.
• Can challenge design proposals and prototypes through robust design reviews.
• Concisely communicates technical challenges and possible solutions and manages key decisions and tradeoffs.
• Guides in identifying key system behavior issues and driving the implementation of their solutions for new and existing products.
• Establishes courses of action and plans for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
• Develops and sustains productive business relationships on a global front.
• Shares Systems Engineering knowledge expertise with junior level team members and other functional areas as domain specialist.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Bachelor of Engineering or Science Degree with a strong technical background within Systems Engineering, medical device development, or similar roles.
• Ability to work in a team with global collaboration and interacting with external development partners.
• Excellent communication and written skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in multiple areas within Systems Engineering such as; requirements development and management, system architectural planning and design, interface control, systems integration and characterization testing.
• Experience interpreting experimental results, performing statistical analysis or DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) techniques and FMEA methods is a plus.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as Microsoft Azure/Modern Requirements is a plus.
• Experience in development to IEC 60601 and IEC 62304 standards is a plus.

Please note: this role is based at our Limerick site, where you will be required to be on site 4 days per week. You'll partner consistently with teams located in the United States. Willingness to adapt working hours is required.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it cultivates creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are important 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.

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.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

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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

IRL Limerick - Castletroy

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Salary Range Information

€56,600.00 - €86,300.00 EUR Annual