Job Description Summary

Project Engineer II focused on completing business critical projects (e.g. Line Extensions, Material Replacements, Cost Savings, etc)

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. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Job Summary:

Experienced engineering resource to lead engineering projects in support of plant and company goals. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and standard processes, and all local, state, federal and BD safety laws, policies and procedures.  Improve the competitiveness of the organization in a performance-based team environment.  Complete projects by applying technical and project management skills to lead multidisciplinary teams.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides significant leadership in leading projects related to process equipment for new products and process improvements.

• Lead engineering projects to qualify and validate new materials and suppliers.

• Perform comprehensive project planning, including justification, specification development, and budgeting. 

• Design, develop, qualify, and validate manufacturing processes and tooling/equipment.

• Drive initiatives for continuous improvement, improved safety, cost reductions and the introduction and implementation of new technologies

• Perform mechanical/electrical testing and gauge repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) studies.

• Statistically analyze data, including process capability and Design of Experiments (DOE).

• Trouble-shoot processes, equipment, and quality systems and develop/implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Lead problem solving activities using analysis tools to identify root cause and implement robust solutions.

• Author change requests, validation documentation, technical reports and capital requisitions.

•   Serve as the engineering collaborate with manufacturing teams, providing technical guidance and authoring operational work instructions.

• Generate and submit new project ideas and cost savings initiatives.

•   Organize and effectively lead meetings.

•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or other technical field of study, plus a minimum of two (2) years engineering experience.

• Or, minimum of seven (7) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment in lieu of a degree.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to clearly articulate ideas and information both verbally and in writing.

• Confirmed ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to team-building efforts.

• Demonstrates initiative and the ability to think independently, driving tasks and projects forward without constant supervision.

• Capable of making informed and timely decisions, considering various factors and potential outcomes.

• Proficiency in machinery design, including understanding mechanical principles and engineering concepts.

• Strong skills in identifying issues and developing effective solutions to resolve them.

• Knowledge of safety standards and ergonomic practices to ensure a safe and comfortable working environment.

• Ability to plan, execute, and oversee projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

• Understanding of quality management systems and processes to maintain high standards of work.

• Skills in organizing and managing logistics, ensuring efficient planning and execution of tasks.

• Proficiency in using computer software Microsoft Office applications, statistical analysis, CAD (Solidworks preferred).

• Understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.

• Able to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualificati