Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer

BD Mexico; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is seeking a Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer to design and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics. You will apply expertise in mechanical design, PLCs, vision systems, robots and servo controls to resolve manufacturing issues.

The role involves hands-on maintenance, process improvements, and supporting CAPA activities. You will work with production, engineering and quality teams, with flexibility to cover shifts and overtime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development improvements to high-speed automated equipment for medical devices.
• Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-speed automated equipment.
• Use programming and troubleshooting to improve automation with Rockwell/Siemens software and vision systems.
• Work with robotics (FANUC, ABB, Epson, Stäubli) and servo drives.
• Support CAPA activities and safety procedures; flexibility to cover shifts.

Skills

Mechatronics

Mechanical Eng

Electronic Eng

PLC programming

Vision systems

Robotics

Rockwell Studio

Siemens Step7

Servo motion control

Pneumatics

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Cognex Insight

Keyence CVX

Banner Vision

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Job description

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 Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer provides technical support with the design and troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics. Applies technical knowledge with regards to mechanical design, PLCs, Vision Systems, Robots, Servos, etc. to resolve problems in the manufacturing process.

Hands-on apply technical knowledge to resolve machine and process issues with regards to mechanical, electrical, or programming of high-speed automated equipment. Hands on performs corrective and preventive maintenance. Develop initiatives to improve efficiency on all machines under his responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on development improvements to high-speed automated equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices.

• Performs troubleshooting and maintenance of high-speed automated equipment.

• Use technical knowledge and experience in programming and troubleshooting to resolve issues and to improve the performance of the automated machines based on the following technologies:

• Robots: FANUC, ABB, Epson and Stäubli (strong experience with pick and place applications)

• Strong knowledge in Rockwell Automation Software: Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000), Factory Talk Machine Edition/Site Edition, etc.

• Strong knowledge in Siemens Automation Software: Step 7, Tia Portal, Winn CC etc.

• Strong knowledge in Servo Motion Controls System as Kinetix Servo drives, Sinamics or similar

• Advanced process control as Fuzzy Logix, Profibus, ProfiNet networks, PID Function and Functional Charts Language, Ethernet-IP / TCP-IP Networks.

• Strong knowledge in development and programming of Vision Systems such as Cognex (Insight 5000, 2000, micro, Keyence CVX, IV, Banner).

• Extensive experience in ultrasonic welding,

• InkJet printers (Domino, Lynx, Markem Image, Keyence).

• Experience in thermos transfer printers, flexographic printers and digital printers.

• Product and parts identification including RFID and Barcoding (software, printers, and readers).

• Strong knowledge in pneumatics and electropneumatic, mechanical knowledge, electronics.

• Follow all safety procedures and identify/communicate the necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including the proper use of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).

• Work with BD production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure that goals are met.

• Maintain primary communication of performance goals and requirements identified by management.

• Support CAPA activities as required (Corrective and Preventive Actions) to address systemic issues in the manufacturing and quality systems.

• Ability to work on flexible schedule, with the possibility to cover other shifts and overtime as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree is required (degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic Engineering or any related field is desired).

• At least 3-5 years of manufacturing experience (preferably in a highly automated environment).

• Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired

Possible Visa Sponsorship Available

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.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

Primary Work Location

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Work Shift

NA (United States of America)