Senior Sustaining Engineer

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As a Senior Sustaining Engineer, you will play a critical role within the project engineering team, driving key initiatives that support plant performance and cost‑savings objectives. In this role, you will lead cross‑functional teams to deliver a variety of projects, including product design modifications, product material changes, process changes related to product changes and feasibility work at project inception. This position requires strong technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments to ensure successful execution of strategic goals.

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.

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.

• Lead cross‑functional projects: manage and guide teams to deliver key plant sustaining projects that support cost‑savings goals.
• Project planning & execution: develop project plans, create business cases, define specifications, and manage budgets to ensure successful execution.
• Capital management: prepare and submit capital budget requests when required for projects.
• Comprehensive project management: oversee projects across all plant departments, including product design changes, material changes, process changes, and feasibility work at project inception.
• Continuous improvement: identify, propose, and implement sustaining projects that significantly reduce total cost of manufacture.
• Vendor & equipment management: manage vendor relationships and oversee equipment design, specifications, procurement, and installation as needed.
• Machine & process implementation: direct the purchase, installation, and commissioning of new machines and processes, including custom‑built solutions.
• Problem solving & innovation: provide leadership in creative problem‑solving and develop solutions independently, securing necessary resources.
• Technology development: research, develop, and implement new technologies related to sustaining projects as needed.
• Validation & analysis: write and execute test method validations, process validations, and measurement system analyses to ensure compliance and quality standards.

• BS degree – Science or Engineering related field.
• 3 years experience in sustaining or process engineering with project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; we do not sponsor visas at this time.

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 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.

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

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