Project Engineer Lead, Medical Device Manufacturing

Becton Dickinson; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton Dickinson in El Paso, TX seeks a seasoned project engineer to manage cross-functional manufacturing projects from planning through implementation, driving capacity expansion and cost reduction. You will lead vendor negotiations, design machine/process concepts, and guide continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring BD quality and safety standards.

Strong English communication and a background in engineering are required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Engineering required.
• PMP training/certification preferred.
• 7–10 years manufacturing project experience preferred.
• 2 years medical industry experience required.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs project planning, justification, specification development, and budgeting.
• Handles vendor interactions, equipment specifications/design, concepts, and vendor negotiations.
• Oversees machine purchase and installations, as well as the building of whole machines or processes.
• Provides significant leadership for process and machine design of new product/process developments.
• Identifies and implements significant continuous improvement projects.
• Develops and implements new technologies.
• Works with all Manufacturing areas of the El Paso Plant regarding process and machine designs.
• Works with plant engineers, management, vendors, consultants, and collaborates with other BD Plants, platform teams, and sales & marketing on development, design, and fabrication of equipment or processes for new products and technologies.
• Generates and submits new project ideas.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Decision Making

Process Improvement

Education

BA/BS in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Becton Dickinson in El Paso, TX seeks a seasoned project engineer to manage cross-functional manufacturing projects from planning through implementation, driving capacity expansion and cost reduction. You will lead vendor negotiations, design machine/process concepts, and guide continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring BD quality and safety standards.

Strong English communication and a background in engineering are required.