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

Job Summary
BD Surgery is seeking a motivated R&D Intern to contribute to innovative medical device development and research projects, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare technology environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist R&D engineers and scientists with experimental design, execution, and data analysis related to material conversions to powder form factor and stability testing.
• Support the development and testing of new medical device prototypes and components.
• Conduct literature reviews and research on relevant scientific and technical topics.
• Perform laboratory tasks, including material preparation, imaging, sample testing, and equipment calibration.
• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately and thoroughly.
• Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts in ongoing projects.
• Participate in team meetings and present findings as required.
• Adhere to quality system procedures and safety regulations.

Job Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific/engineering field.
• Strong academic record.
• Basic understanding of scientific principles and engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Prior experience with Instron testing, Microscopy, and particle analysis is a plus.

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

 

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

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 MA - Woburn

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