Support continuous improvement of quality and market competitiveness.
Develop department skills and resources to maintain quality assurance effectiveness.
Develop technical solutions to complex quality problems.
Lead a team of Quality Engineers at the design center.
Perform functional activities with minimal direction.
Provide leadership for multidisciplinary projects.
Serve as a site and functional Subject Matter Expert for Design Controls.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or related discipline.
Minimum ten (10) years progressive experience in Quality Assurance within an FDA regulated industry.
Minimum 3 (three) years of direct management experience of QA professional and technical staff.
Extensive knowledge of applicable regulations and standards including 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and ISO 10993.
Strong understanding of design quality assurance.
Manufacturing and project management experience is desirable.
Knowledge of DFSS, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt are desirable. Excellent communication, technical writing and leadership skills.
Experience in applying Quality Engineering tools, statistics and problem-solving methodologies.
Knowledge and Skills
Design Control Change Control Risk Management - ISO 14971 Process Validation, Design Verification & Design Validation Identification of CTQs Unit Quality Independent Reviewer During Design Reviews Handling of Deviations and Non-Conformances Test Method Validations Supplier Qualification Post Market Surveillance and Situation Analysis CAPA and Root Cause Investigation Statistical Analysis Strong strategic planning and prioritization skills Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed, global organization.
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
- USA CA - San Diego Bldg A&B
Additional Locations
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Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.
- Salary Range Information
- $131,600.00 - $210,500.00 USD Annual
