Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.
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Responsibilities
Job Description Summary
As the Steriliser Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring adequate Cobalt 60 activities to maintain Cobalt 60 steriliser capacity and throughput to meet site manufacturing demand forecast. You will offer engineering support for machinery, associated equipment and operations.Supporting the Steriliser Business Team with regulatory requirements, licensing and permits associated with the operation of the Cobalt 60 steriliser. Offer radiological safety through liaison with the Radiation Protection Adviser and act as the appointed Senior Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS). You will be the subject matter expert (SME) support during external and internal audits.
Job Description
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 rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.
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 health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
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Main responsibilities will include:
Determine, manage and expedite Cobalt 60 needs to satisfy business requirements, including CB2’s as appropriate.
Validation following source loads and support in the export of returned Cobalt 60.
Investigate new and current industrial irradiator technology and dosimetry methods.
Provide engineering and technical support to the team.
Provide product cycle time determination and development.
Review operating procedures and relevant standards.
License and permit compliance associated with the operation of the Cobalt 60 steriliser.
Dosimetry calibration/verification and analysis.
Operations/radiological/validation member of iSALT corporate sterilisation team
Shared with the Senior RPS’s, responsibility for strict radiological safety requirements, training and procedures.
Shared with sites RPS’s, responsible for radiological safety systems, their correct operation and effectiveness.
Report on engineering related topics to Plant Management, Members of the Steriliser Business Team and the Steriliser Technicians.
Report on radiological related topics to statutory bodies, Plant Management, Members of the Steriliser Business Team, Steriliser Technicians and the sites Occupational Health team
Provide mentoring role to steriliser operational associates.
About you:
Obtained degree in Science or Engineering related subjects.
5+ year experience working in a heavily regulated environment.
Experience and ability in statistical analysis techniques.
Project management experience, leading activities.
Knowledge of the relevant national and international standards relating to the position.
Excellent PC knowledge and capability.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Primary Work Location
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