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

The Laboratory Technician will be joining a collaborative and purpose-driven team focused on ensuring the safety and performance of medical devices. As a Laboratory Technician, you will carry out structured and exploratory testing on a range of products, contributing to the development and improvement of life-enhancing technologies. This role involves hands-on testing, accurate data recording, and active participation in the continuous improvement of laboratory processes and equipment.
 
Responsibilities

• Perform product testing in line with established procedures, protocols, and timelines
• Record test results clearly and accurately in both physical and digital formats
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure calibration is up to date
• Report any irregularities in test results or equipment performance promptly
• Support the development of new test methods and equipment
• Contribute to investigations, prototype evaluations, and exploratory testing
• Assist with laboratory upkeep and administrative tasks
• Provide input and support during internal and external audits

Preferred Requirements:

• Degree in Biological or Engineering Sciences, or equivalent laboratory experience
• Comfortable interpreting technical documentation and following detailed procedures
• Skilled in using Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and reporting
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically
• Able to manage time effectively and remain focused during repetitive tasks
• Experience with data analysis and a good level of numeracy.

Salary range for the role: £26 000 - £27 000 + benefits

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BD is proud to be certified as a Top Employer 2026 in United Kingdom, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional working environment

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

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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