Job Description Summary

Responsible for process capability, cost reduction and continuous improvement project implementation within a process. Provides specific engineering work related to field of expertise with broad overlap between engineering disciplines expected. Support capacity planning and growth, as well as define budgeted rates and process documentation. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

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 Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work with cross-functional teams such as PM, Reliability and Mechanical Technicians to support daily production/waste goals by keeping equipment running correctly and maintained and by administrating equipment Preventative Maintenance (PM).

• Customer interface for quality issues.  Can and may work directly with customers (audits, etc.)

• Conceive, and implement process improvements to support the business.

• Obtain Change Initiation Request (CIR) approval to implement changes.

• Perform and/or writes validations for new products, machines and machine changes.

• Provide support to address quality issues.

• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business. Preventative maintenance program maximizes equipment runtime and performance.

• Technology and data used to optimize processes performance.

• Optimized utilization and development of process area Mechanical Technicians.

• Drive OEE/waste

• Mentor other Process Engineers in the area

Supervision:

• This position may supervise other people leaders or exempt associates in a small team 1-10 associates

Education and Experience

Minimum Education:

Required: Bachelor’s degree – Mechanical Engineering, or related field

      In Lieu of Bachelor’s degree – Associates degree + 10 years manufacturing experience

Minimum Experience:

• General Engineering expertise related to automated fabrication, assembly, and packaging equipment for high volume production.

• Must be knowledgeable of materials, processing, safety, ergonomics, and cost estimating.

• Understand Six Sigma methodology and be able to demonstrate skill level in the DMAIC process.

• Minimum 10 years manufacturing experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Proficient/working:

• Quality Management Systems knowledge (QSR or ISO)
• Medical device manufacturing knowledge
• AutoCAD
• Technical writing

 

Advanced or specialized:

• Communication skills
• Computer skills, Microsoft Office
• Presentation skills
• Project Management
• Risk Management

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