Project Process Engineer

Job Description Summary

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

As a Process/Equipment Engineer at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), you will be instrumental in optimizing and improving manufacturing processes equipment modernizations. You will utilize your expertise to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the highest quality standards, contributing directly to BD's mission of advancing the world of health.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment, or modify existing ones, to improve product quality, increase efficiency, and reduce costs.
• Create Change Controls for equipment - new installations and improvements
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams to transfer new products from development to production.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Perform equipment qualifications (IQ, OQ, PQ) and process validations to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO).
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on process-related issues and new equipment operation.
• Analyze process data and metrics to identify trends, predict potential issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure all processes adhere to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  
  

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Chemical, Mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial) or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process control, and statistical analysis tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) and CAD software.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement tools. Certification (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  
  

Work Environment

• BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
• False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
• Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
  
  

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?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

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 health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

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 SC - Sumter

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Work Shift

PR 730am-400pm M-F (United States of America)