Senior Project Engineer - AssemblyPosted: November 12, 2009
Description: - Senior Project Engineer - Assembly (PRO100PV) Job Description Senior Project Engineer - Assembly-PRO100PV BD, a leading global medical technology company that makes and sells medical devices, instrumented systems and reagents, is dedicated to improving peoples health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug therapy, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases, and advancing research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines. The Companys capabilities are instrumental in combating many of the worlds most pressing diseases. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, BD employs more than 25,000 people in approximately 50 countries throughout the world. The Company serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public. BD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employee About us Description Responsibility Reporting to the Engineering Manager - Assembly, this position is responsible for new assembly and packaging equipment technology and procurement supporting new product introductions and capacity expansion from concept, to prototype and through commercialization of Sample Acquisition products/devices. This position will work closely with R&D, Marketing, Design and manufacturing plants to implement this manufacturing technology. Job Description Project Management Responsible for the project management from concept through to commercialization of new process equipment, including but not limited to: - • Resource and product cost planning • Expense and capital spending plans and capital request development and submission • Develops and executes the technical strategy to accomplish project goals. • As required by the division business agenda, will be Core Team Member, leading and managing BD manufacturing strategy and project teams. • Leads technical team of engineers and technicians and co-ordinates resources to achieve project and business goals. Technical Skills • Works with product design and development teams to ensure robust manufacturability of new products. • Applies six-sigma and lean manufacturing methodologies from prototype design, machine design and build and through final validation to ensure optimization of new product lines. • Requires an expertise in high speed metal and plastic parts feeding, assembly and parts joining. • Must be able to successfully identify and apply new technologies and processes for a competitive advantage. Financial Control • Responsible for managing and tracking project resources within the defined project approval plan which includes but is not limited to: Capital procurement approved by the Fiscal Budget, Travel Expenses, Project Expenses, Training requirements for team members, and Allocated Labor Hours. Equipment Procurement • Request for assembly line quotes, vendor analysis and recommendation, and support for Contract Development • Converts Design Input Requirements into machine specifications and acceptance protocols to purchase high-speed automation equipment. • Manages vendors in the design, process development, timeline commitment and implementation of automation equipment. • Supports Process Validation of Equipment in manufacturing Plant Qualifications Education: * BS Mechanical Engineering Experience: * Minimum of ten years experience in high volume medical device, pharmaceutical, or food products industry. * Experience in organizing and leading multi-functional team * Demonstrated capability in project management, with experience on large capital projects * Proven track record in high-speed automated equipment development in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred. * Experience working in development environment with an understanding of process design process capability and manufacturing cost analysis. * Estimate capital and product/process costs to support development programs. Job Program Management Primary Location United States-New Jersey-Franklin Lakes Shift First Shift / Day Job Relocation Available Yes Send this job to a friend Send this job description to a friend by email. All the relevant details will be included in the message.Send this job to a friend Please refer to job code 117060 when responding to this ad.
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