Flexa
Discover companiesFind a jobResourcesSign in/up
For employers
Flex spring

Join the mailing list

Get the latest insights and expert guidance on job hunting, career progression, and creating thriving workplaces.

Enter your email
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • FAQs
  • Info for employers
  • Join Flexa
  • Legal
  • Live feed
  • Resources
  • Sign in/up
  • The Flexa awards
Flexa
< Back to search
BD

Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer

Location:  El Paso, USA
Location flexibility:  4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.
View company profile
Apply

Job Description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.

Job Description

Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Provides technical support with the design and troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics.

Applies technical knowledge with regards to mechanical design, PLCs, Vision Systems, Robots, Servos, etc. to resolve problems in the manufacturing process.

Hands-on apply technical knowledge to resolve machine and process issues with regards to mechanical, electrical, or programming of high-speed automated equipment. Hands on performs corrective and preventive maintenance. Develop initiatives to improve efficiency on all machines under his responsibility.

Job Description:

· Hands on develop improvements to high-speed automated equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices.

· Performs troubleshooting, and maintenance of high-speed automated equipment.

· Use his technical knowledge and experience in programming and troubleshooting to resolve issues and to improve performance of the automated machines. By using the following technologies:

  • Robots: FANUC, ABB, and Stäubli (strong experience with pick an place applications)

  • Rockwell Automation Software: Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000), Factory Talk Machine Edition/Site Edition, etc.

  • ServoMotion Controls System as Kinetix ServoDrives or similar

  • Advance process control as Fuzzy Logix, PID Function and Functional Charts Language, Ethernet-IP / TCP-IP Networks.

  • Development and programming Vision Systems using Cognex and Keyence.

  • Product and parts identification including RFID and Barcoding (software, printers, and readers).

· Follow all safety procedures and identify/communicate the necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including the proper use of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).

· Work with BD production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure that goals are met.

· Maintain primary communication of performance goals and requirements identified by management.

· Support CAPA activities as required (Corrective and Preventive Actions) to address systemic issues in the manufacturing and quality systems.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in any of the following areas: Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Technology, or related Engineering discipline.

Strong hands-on experience in programming, troubleshooting, and software changes with the following technologies:

  • Robots: FANUC, ABB, and Stäubli (strong experience with pick an place applications)

  • Rockwell Automation Software: Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000), Factory Talk Machine Edition/Site Edition, etc.

  • ServoMotion Controls System as Kinetix ServoDrives or similar

  • Advance process control as Fuzzy Logix, PID Function and Functional Charts Language, Ethernet-IP / TCP-IP Networks.

  • It will be desirable that the candidate has PC Software programming experience including in C ++, C Sharp, SQL Server, Visual Basic.

  • Development and programming Vision Systems using Cognex and Keyence.

  • Product and parts identification including RFID and Barcoding (software, printers, and readers).

Strong experience with electrical and mechanical design in order to create and interpret the following:

  • Schematics, Solid/3D models, mechanical drawings, mechanical bills of materials

  • Controls Panel Design/Creation (Research supplier products for assembly components), develop electrical bill of materials.

Strong experience with high-speed assembly of plastic components with the use of Ultrasonic Welding, RF Forming and welding, UV systems, EFD dispensing systems, among others

Bilingual English and Spanish highly desirable

Experience:

  • 3 years in a manufacturing environment preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

· Communication: Basic oral and written communication skills

· Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively and independently

· Problem-Solving: Basic troubleshooting and decision-making skills

· Technical Knowledge:

  • Mechanical and electrical fundamentals

  • Control systems, robotics, and automation basics

  • PLC and vision system familiarity

· Systems Knowledge:

  • Quality systems and GMP compliance

  • ERP systems (SAP) –

Microsoft Office – Basic

Core Competencies:

  • Service-oriented attitude

  • Self-driven and proactive

  • Commitment to safety and quality

  • Continuous improvement mindset

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Optional Skills

.

Primary Work Location

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Additional Locations

Work Shift

Apply

Working at BD

4 office days / week – Based on location and role requirements.

A little flex time – Based on role requirements.

Company benefits

Health insurance
__ days annual leave + bank holidays
Accrued annual leave
Company shutdown periods
Optional unpaid leave
Reservist leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Compassionate leave
Dental coverage
Fertility benefits
Hertility subscription
Mental health pathway
On-site wellness services
Complimentary Medical Services
Eye Care Support
Fertility treatment leave
Men’s health support
Mental health platform access
Personalised nutrition plan
Wellbeing allowance
Women’s health support
Critical Illness Insurance
Family health insurance
Gym membership
Menopause support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health support
Private GP service
Wellbeing incentive programme
Mentoring
Coaching
Learning platform
Further education support
Study support
Professional subscriptions
Collaboration spaces
Bike parking
On-site wellness room
Secure on-site parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site barista
Private booths
Sensory-Friendly Setup
Chill out zone
Ergonomic workstations
Meditation space
On-site catering
On-site gym
On-site shower
On-site workout classes
Adoption leave
Eldercare services
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Summer holiday childcare
Carer’s leave
Emergency leave
Pregnancy support
401K
Annual pay rises
Equity packages
Salary advance
Additional voluntary pension contribution
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Income protection
Life assurance
Salary sacrifice
Nursery salary sacrifice scheme
Annual bonus
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Life insurance
Referral bonus
Share options
Theme park discounts
Cinema discounts
Coffee discounts
Restaurant discounts
Travel insurance
Employee recognition scheme
Career and family coaching
Death in service
Employee discounts
Sabbaticals
Sports teams
Workplace loan
Charity donation scheme
Company wide holidays/offsites
Financial advice
Relocation packages
Teambuilding days
Volunteer days
Car allowance
Company car
Employee assistance programme
Financial coaching
In house training
Neonatal leave
Physiotherapy
Will writing
Modern office
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Tax-free childcare
Women’s health leave
Enhanced maternity leave
Women’s health leave
Non-contributory pension
Religious celebration leave
Bank holiday swaps
Apply

Company employees:

60,000+

Office Locations