Staff Engineer, Project Manager

About the role

Reporting to the Associate Director of eCTW, Staff Engineer, Project Manager is responsible for leading eCTW projects to ensure timely execution.

Responsibilities

• Leads end-to-end execution of Specimen Management eCTW projects ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, and budget.
• Owns project scoping, detailed planning, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Leads feasibility assessments and technical evaluations at manufacturing sites, identifying and developing innovative cost-saving opportunities.
• Executes Manufacturing Work Orders (MWOs), engineering studies, and validation protocols at manufacturing sites with precision and compliance.
• Manages procurement, installation, and commissioning of machinery and equipment, including full-scale process builds.
• Provides technical leadership in process and machine design for process development initiatives.
• Identifies and drives high-impact continuous improvement projects using data-driven methodologies
• Generally able to identify solutions to problems encountered without assistance.
• Works with Plant engineers, management, vendors, consultants, and interfaces with other BD Plants, platform teams, and sales & marketing on development, design, and fabrication of equipment or processes for new products and technologies.
• Plans and executes activities across multiple projects, processes, and equipment autonomously
• Supports eCTW program management tasks, including reporting, stakeholder engagement, and governance
• Willing to travel to other manufacturing sites as needed (Upto 50%)

Knowledge & Problem Solving

• Applies extensive technical expertise in assembly process technology and has extensive knowledge of other process technologies. Develops technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Guides the successful completion of programs and may function in a project leadership role. Erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in failure to achieve major objectives.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of a wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in a manufacturing process technology. Has general knowledge of other process technologies. Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, and practical.
• Develops processes by designing and/or performing experimental testing, data analysis, preparation of reports, and providing recommendations.
• Applies BD-standardized manufacturing technologies.

Discretion / Latitude

• Work is performed without appreciable direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.

Education and Experience

• BA/BS Degree - Engineering degree, Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing preferred.
• Minimum 3 years manufacturing experience required; 5 years preferred.
• Minimum 2 years project management experience required.
• Proficiency in project management tools like Excel, MS Project, OnePlan required
• Advanced skills in Word, Excel, MS Project required.

Pay and benefits

At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:

• Annual Bonus
• Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
• Potential reimbursement of phone use

Health and Well-being Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Hospital Care Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accidental Injury Insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Long-term disability insurance
• Long-term care with life insurance

Other Well-being Resources

• Anxiety management program
• Wellness incentives
• Sleep improvement program
• Diabetes management program
• Virtual physical therapy
• Emotional/mental health support programs
• Weight management programs
• Gastrointestinal health program
• Substance use management program
• Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit

Retirement and Financial Well-being

• BD 401(k) Plan
• BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Financial counseling
• Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
• Daily Pay
• College financial aid and application guidance

Life Balance Programs

• Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
• Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
• MetLife Legal Plan
• Group auto and home insurance
• Pet insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Discounts on products and services
• Academic Achievement Scholarship
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employer matching donation
• Workplace accommodations

Other Life Balance Programs

• Adoption assistance
• Backup day care and eldercare
• Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
• Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes

Leave Programs

• Bereavement leaves
• Military leave
• Personal leave
• Family and Medical Leave (FML)
• Jury and Witness Duty Leave