Sr. Facility Engineer

Becton Dickinson; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company in El Paso, TX is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineer to design, operate, maintain, and continuously improve facility infrastructure and critical utilities used in manufacturing.

This role ensures GMP and FDA compliance, leads preventive and predictive maintenance, and supports capital projects, equipment upgrades, and system installations to maximize reliability and efficiency across site operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, and validation processes.
• Experience with critical systems such as cleanrooms, HVAC, WFI, and utilities.
• Project management experience and cross-functional collaboration.
• Certification in project management or facilities engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of critical utilities, including HVAC, WFI systems, clean steam, compressed air, chilled water, and electrical systems.
• Ensure facility systems comply with GMP, FDA, and regulatory standards.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
• Support and manage capital projects, including equipment upgrades, facility expansions, and system installations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, validation, and maintenance teams to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on energy efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction.
• Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of facility-related issues.
• Support equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and validation activities for facility systems.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and engineering standards aligned with compliance requirements.
• Manage contractors, vendors, and service providers to ensure quality and timely execution of work.
• Ensure compliance with EHS standards and promote a safe working environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

GMP knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field

Tools

CMMS

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.

Senior Facilities Engineer

Job Description The Senior Facilities Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of facility infrastructure and critical utility systems supporting manufacturing. This role ensures compliance with GMP, FDA, and safety regulations while maintaining high levels of reliability and efficiency across all facility operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of critical utilities, including HVAC, WFI systems, clean steam, compressed air, chilled water, and electrical systems.
• Ensure facility systems comply with GMP, FDA, and regulatory standards.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and uptime.
• Support and manage capital projects, including equipment upgrades, facility expansions, and system installations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, validation, and maintenance teams to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on energy efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction.
• Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of facility-related issues.
• Support equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and validation activities for facility systems.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and engineering standards aligned with compliance requirements.
• Manage contractors, vendors, and service providers to ensure quality and timely execution of work.
• Ensure compliance with EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) standards and promote a safe working environment.

Project Management Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, and validation processes.
• Experience with critical systems such as cleanrooms, HVAC, WFI, and utilities.
• Proven experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of CMMS systems and maintenance planning.
• Certification in project management or facilities engineering (e.g., PMP, CFM) is a plus.

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.

Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr. Additional Locations Work Shift We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health™. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real-life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond. We make this happen, together. We are the makers of possible.

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.