BD · 15 hours ago
GIE Molding Staff Engineer
USA SC - Sumter
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. The GIE Molding Staff Engineer is responsible for component and tooling design and process implementation across the SM BU, ensuring alignment with business expectations and providing expert engineering skills while mentoring junior engineers.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Responsible for molding cell (mold, press, EOAT, etc) build activities included but not limited to URS, vendor selection, PO creation, mold design reviews, follow up with supplier on mold build status milestones, FOT, FAT, and SAT activities and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ and vertical ramp up)
Build competitive advantage through the leverage of manufacturing process technology
Create capital appropriation documents CB-2
Coordinate with peers in SM BU to ensure adequate resources to support mold build activities
GIE Molding Staff Engineer will contribute to the innovative process and first equipment development for the SM BU new products development and lead industrialization activities
Leads suppliers and external design teams (vendor) for capital projects to manage cost, lead time and scope
Molds/Molding Cell Machine retrofits and upgrades (modernization) of existing equipment.
Partnerships with procurement for vendor selection
Ensure that BDX mold and hot runner build standards are used for new equipment builds
Communicate clear priorities and objectives
Actively participate within a truly inclusive team organization which uses the capabilities across the SM BU
Drives individual engagement, performance, and results
Responsible for communicating assigned projects with the appropriate personnel and departments
Provide feedback and validation that the equipment design meets safety and operational standards based on experience and validation from respective stakeholders
Develop innovative concepts for mechanical systems and equipment based on project requirements, industry trends, and standard methodologies
Support operations during a production crisis. (quality, supplier, etc.)
Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Molds build and deliver on time
Molds completed right the first time (unless steel safe adjustment is planned)
FAT/SAT/Validation completed on time with no repeats
Prepare an installation plan and full validation of equipment
Manage the integration of new equipment, validation, and vertical ramp up into the existing manufacturing process ensuring the training plan and competence assessments are completed
Ensure minimal disruption to ongoing operations during equipment or software integration, addressing any issues or roadblocks
Support the documentation of equipment instruction and process parameters and support the site for training on the new equipment and applications
Oversee existing tools and resources needed to support equipment maintenance programs, center lining procedures, and to ensure reliability and up-time
Achieve targeted OEE and waste results
Capital spend management with 95% or better accuracy
Establish a relationship between Molding Key Process Input Variables (KPIVs) and Key Process Output variables (KPOVs)
Responsible for execution of process verification, process validation and production ramp up activities for molding
Seamless handover to plant team for production
Improved equipment efficiency and reduced downtime
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering
5+ years experience in molding engineering discipline (process/tooling) is required
Experience with tooling of injection molds is required
Excellent technical skills including project management, organization, planning, and capital budgets relating to molding equipment procurement and verification
Demonstrated ability to apply problem solving and data analysis methods
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%
Experience leading projects end to end
Strong communication skills Risk analysis / FMEA Statistical analysis / SPC system
Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities, and to develop and maintain tool qualification schedules
Ability to use a laptop/computer for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Ability to sit for long periods of time (up to 8 hours) in virtual and/or on-site meetings
Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours) when conducting FAT, SAT, on-site equipment/process troubleshooting, etc
Ability to climb steps, squat, etc
Ability to work independently in a High Volume manufacturing floor
Follow Safety and Quality/GMP requirements for medical device manufacturing site (Safety shoes, safety glasses, hair net, beard net, face mask, hard hat, etc….as required per manufacturing site)
Preferred
Proficiency in SolidWorks and understanding of Mold Flow Analysis tools is desired
Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards and Lean Manufacturing concepts desired
Experience in an FDA regulated quality environment desired
Benefits
Annual Bonus
Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
Potential reimbursement of phone use
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
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
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
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
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
Bereavement leaves
Military leave
Personal leave
Family and Medical Leave (FML)
Jury and Witness Duty Leave
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President Interventional Segment
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