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Job Description Summary: The Manufacturing Textile Engineer will provide technical leadership and engineering support in textile-based manufacturing processes for medical devices. This role will contribute to sustaining engineering initiatives, continuous improvement, and new product introductions by leveraging expertise in textile materials, processing, and characterization. The engineer will interface cross-functionally to ensure processes meet quality, cost, and performance targets.

Job Description

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and its no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which youll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute manufacturing engineering projects related to textile components.
• Partner with technicians and operators to improve textile manufacturing processes, including knitting, weaving, coating, and finishing.
• Document setup and troubleshooting procedures to support efficient textile equipment operation.
• Develop and validate manufacturing processes (IQ/OQ/PQ) for textile-based products.
• Lead DOE, process characterizations, and cost reduction initiatives for textile operations.
• Interface with product development, quality, procurement, and operations teams to align design and manufacturing goals.
• Provide technical input in design reviews focused on textile components and assemblies.
• Support new vendor qualification for textile materials and manage tooling/fixture development.
• Participate in root cause investigations for textile-related complaints and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, ISO standards, and the sites quality management system.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to optimize textile manufacturing workflows.
• Drive documentation improvements, equipment relocations, and preventative maintenance strategies.
• Contribute to operator training and validation documentation related to textile operations.
• Ensure accurate process documentation and labor standard maintenance for textile processes.

Education And/ Or Experience Required

• BS degree in Textile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field required.
• Experience with textile or flexible composite manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of textile materials, processing (e.g., knitting, weaving, heat setting), and testing.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and cross-functional teams in a regulated environment.
• Familiarity with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), GMPs, and risk management tools.
• Demonstrated proficiency with tooling and design, machinery, assembly fixtures, equipment and tooling procurement and design.

Desirable Qualifications

• Medical device experience.

Additional information: On-site presence is preferred in most roles. Some roles may have different workplace arrangements. BD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BD provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, with salary ranges based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Salary Range Information

$80,600.00 - $133,000.00 USD Annual

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Product Management and Marketing
• Industries: Manufacturing

BD Nogales Norte is located in New Jersey, United States. New candidate applications are welcomed as open until filled.

BD 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.

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