Principal Engineer, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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 MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline)
• 8 years of project engineering/project management experience in a regulated drug manufacturing environment.
• Experience with writing and executing equipment installations and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Experience implementing infrastructure changes including plant utilities (HVAC, compressed air, power, etc.) as they relate to manufacturing equipment projects and process layout changes.
• Experience in Change Control processes and Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Experience managing large scope, high capital project budgets ranging from $1M+.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple capital projects simultaneously from concept through validation.
• Knowledge of drug manufacturing regulations within FDA CFR 21 including cGMP standards.
• Strong working knowledge of FDA drug manufacturing regulations within FDA CFR 21.
• Proficiency in project management software/tools and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Adept at managing competing priorities across multiple projects
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies
• Working knowledge of technical drawings, equipment layouts, and schematics.
• Capable of creating thorough document strategies and experience submitting ECOs for updating SOPs, BOMs, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn in production areas and may include; hair nets, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, and earplugs. 

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.