Staff Industrial Engineer

As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics.

Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

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 Med Tech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing systems and processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase productivity. They will also coordinate special projects related to plant layouts, cost savings and product improvements as required, applying quality and continuous Improvement tools.

• Champion a physically and mentally safe environment for all employees and coworkers throughout ergonomics elements built-in the re-design of the manufacturing processes applying right-left hand definition and material distribution foroptimalperformance and employee’s safety.

• Lead full-scale manufacturing processesutilizingCAD software (e.g.,Solidworks,AutoCAD) for designing and improving manufacturing tools, fixtures, redesignlayoutsand equipment.

• Ensure andownsproduct SAP master data accuracy and consistent maintenance supporting ERP effectiveness including routing set-ups, change over, etc...

• Activelyparticipatein the operations rhythm of the schedulingprocessproviding the right input for capacities and resources allocations applying theory of constraints. Ensures appropriate production methods, cycle-time, equipment performance, and materials/components in support of production targets.

• Define and propose productivity projects and actively manage tosuccess completion, supporting business goals.

• Support the capital plan for the manufacturing processes based on Quality,Costand feasibility evaluation, contributing with the correct investment of the Capital for Operations, increasing labor efficiency,utilizingbetterspaceand improving quality performance.
  
  Ensures the production process complies withthe project targets.

• Defining thelinescapacities and flow of production to evaluate the constraints against the forecast. Master the rough-cut capacity toidentifyfuture investments.
  
  Review and redesignarrangementof manufacturing equipment to ensure a most efficient and productive layout.

• Lead teams in performing and updating Process FMEA risk management & process maps. Provide engineering support for manufacturing operations, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing corrective actions.

• Lead RCPS/3S/PDCA problem resolution processinthe floor to improve quality or inefficiencies to production. Lead kaizen events as expected in collaboration with CI partners including KANBAN design and implementation.

• Generate technical documents/reports (engineering studies, validation, URS, FAT, production SOPs), compliance documents (ECO, DHR, batch records) and business documents (BOM, routings,work instructions, standard costs, and Manufacturing Plans for new products).

• Train manufacturing…