Job Description Summary

Are you ready to make a difference in this world? Do you want to be part of a team that develops ground-breaking medical and biotechnology services and devices? One person can make a singular difference in saving and improving lives. At BD, we are looking for amazing, passionate and dedicated people like you. BD, a company standing on 120 years of innovation in medical technology, is currently recruiting talented individuals to join our new Research and Development (R&D) Centre of Excellence in Limerick. BD’s purpose is to advance the world of health. As part of our team, you will be on the forefront of creating and developing specialized devices, software solutions and systems to help others. Our new Centre in Limerick provides you with cutting edge technology and a creative environment to be inspired to tap into your inner genius. You are the one who can make the difference. Join us and be a crucial part of advancing the world of health!

Job Description

BD RCI wish to hire an Electronics Engineer with a number of years of experience working on PCB and system level design. The right candidate will be required to develop and design complex printed circuit boards, from key component selection, schematic entry right through to multilayer board layout.

The Successful Candidate will meet the following requirements:

• has a thorough understanding of analogue, digital and mixed-signal electronics,

• has hands-on practical experience of board level electronic system design including:

  • selection and evaluation of key integrated circuit components for new designs,

  • prototyping using evaluation boards and development systems,

  • printed circuit board design including schematic entry and printed circuit board layout,

  • bill of materials management,

  • working with PCB and board assembly suppliers,

  • board level test development and execution.

• Experience in the following areas is highly desirable:

  • analogue systems, including sensors, op-amps, low voltage circuits, etc.

  • embedded microcontroller system design, for example STM32 MCU family or similar,

  • programmable logic including FPGAs,

  • board level dc/dc converters and related power supply circuits,

  • Altium Designer,

  • communications protocols such as I2C, UART, SPI, USB,

  • embedded C programming,

  • design for ESD and EMI immunity.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level with a minimum level 8 engineering degree and have a minimum 3 years’ experience working at printed circuit board and system level electronics design, They will have a ‘can do’ approach to electronic systems design and development and will be self-motivated and show an ability to quickly learn and develop new skills as well as critically evaluate and solve technical problems.  A broad-based interest and aptitude for science-related topics is essential.  Good communication skills are vital, with an emphasis on clear concise technical writing ability.

The position involves working in a close-knit team environment developing important new medical products.  It requires confident, active participation, from initial concept design right through to hand-off to factory production. It involves working effectively with cross-functional teams including software, mechanical design and system engineering.

Experience in the medical device area would be an advantage.

If you’re a team player who is passionate about Engineering and ‘advancing the world of health’ and we’ve just described your career aspirations, then please click on the APPLY button where you will be directed to our website to apply directly.

Interested in a career with BD, but this position doesn’t fit your skills and experience? Join our external EMEA Talent Community here:https://emea.jobs.bd.com/

Primary Work Location

IRL Limerick - Castletroy

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