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Bausch + Lomb · 1 day ago

Principal Equipment Systems Engineer

Bausch + Lomb is a leading global eye health company dedicated to enhancing sight for millions. The Principal Equipment Systems Engineer will lead engineering projects to improve manufacturing processes, increase equipment efficiency, and support daily operations of process equipment.

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Responsibilities

As technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) lead improvement projects and support daily operation of process equipment systems including packaging line equipment (cartoners, bundlers, case-packers, palletizers, printers, labellers, vision systems, robotics). Diagnose and resolve complex manufacturing technical issues and develop technical solutions to improve process performance, quality, and cost. Engage cross-disciplined resources to support implementation of improvements aligned with site priorities. Provide on-going technical support including validation, training and the creation of required documentation for new manufacturing equipment and processes
Develop and lead Engineering projects designed to reduce waste, improve process capability, process reliability, increase OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), improve quality and manage capacity as required. Develop data acquisition and performance measuring techniques to gather and analyse critical data necessary to execute actions that improve product cost, quality and manufacturing reliability. Use operational data and performance metrics to analyze critical parameters necessary to identify and drive Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) and reliability improvements
Manage engineering projects including scope, resource planning, budget activities, validation and project execution timeline. Communicate status of project milestones to key stakeholders
Advise management of new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, customer relations, and/or inter-departmental relations
Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations and develop recommendations and plans accordingly. Identify innovative technical and process solutions that drive the desired performance in cost, quality, compliance, customer service and revenue

Qualification

Process & Packaging Equipment DesignLean 6-Sigma Green BeltGMP CapEx executionAnalytical SkillsCAD Software (SolidWorks)Technical LeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsConflict ResolutionTeamworkNegotiation Skills

Required

BS or MS degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
Minimum 10 years of relevant industrial experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device regulated manufacturing engineering with emphasis on Process & Packaging Equipment Design, process improvements, and GMP CapEx execution
Lean 6-Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent
Proven experience in manufacturing Process and Packaging equipment design and technology improvements in a GMP environment
Strong technical leadership capabilities with a proven ability to develop clear project objectives and work well in multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex problems
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated proficiency in use of Process Excellence and Lean tools and Design for Six Sigma DFSS, (DMAIC, DOE, VSM, RCA, FMEA, etc.)
Proven ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced, multitasking environment and effective at working across organizational boundaries
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to influence at all levels of the organization
Strong conflict resolution, teamwork and negotiation skills, with proven ability to influence without authority
Proficient with the Microsoft office suite of tools including Microsoft Project, Visio, etc
Working knowledge of CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks™) and GD&T concepts

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred
Certified PMP a plus

Benefits

Employee Benefits: Bausch + Lomb

Company

Bausch + Lomb

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We're a leading global eye health organization that is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world – from the moment of birth through every phase of life.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.98B
Key Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $2.8B
2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $776.8M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.4B

Leadership Team

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Brent Saunders
Chairman and CEO
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Robert Bertolini
President & CFO
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