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INTRODUCTION
Experienced engineering resource to provide technical expertise and lead complex engineering projects in support of Manufacturing Unit, plant, and company goals. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and best practices, and all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Improves the competitiveness of the organization in a performance‑based team environment through advanced problem solving, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Completes projects by applying strong technical knowledge and project management skills to lead multidisciplinary teams and support the Manufacturing Unit as a subject matter expert.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are the makers of possible
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.
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 you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Drives continuous improvement initiatives within the Manufacturing Unit, focused on improving safety, quality, cost, and performance, and implements and sustains BD Excellence work processes.
-
Serves as the technical guide for the Manufacturing Unit, providing sound engineering judgment and decision‑making in support of daily operations and long‑term objectives.
-
Identifies critical equipment settings and leads the creation and maintenance of process standards to ensure consistent and reliable operation.
-
Develops and documents technical knowledge for the Manufacturing Unit and effectively transfers that knowledge to operators and technical associates through training, standard work, and hands‑on support.
-
Coaches associates and engineers on continuous improvement methodologies and problem‑solving techniques within the Manufacturing Unit.
-
Understands Manufacturing Unit top losses and develops and implements plans to eliminate losses and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
-
Responsible for Manufacturing Unit change control activities, including validation requirements, root cause analysis of prioritized OEE losses, and investigation of quality events and deviations.
-
Supports the facility’s Quality System and execution of tactical quality and operational plans.
-
Designs, develops, qualifies, and validates manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment.
-
Leads and/or supports engineering projects by exercising independent judgment, including taking the lead in handling assigned projects and work you are doing.
-
Participates in multi-functional project teams and implements individual project tasks in support of plant and company goals.
-
Performs mechanical and electrical testing, including gauge repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) studies.
-
Statistically analyzes data, including process capability analysis and Design of Experiments (DOE), to support data‑driven decisions.
-
Solves problems, processes, equipment, and quality systems, and develops and implements effective corrective and preventive actions.
-
Serves as a dedicated Technical Manufacturing Specialist who partners closely with production teams to deliver expert guidance, swiftly troubleshoot sophisticated technical challenges, implement innovative solutions, and drive continuous operational excellence through protocol implementation and process optimization.
-
Effectively trains manufacturing employees on specifications, processes, and standard operating procedures.
-
Demonstrates solid understanding of materials for Glens Falls Organization (GFO) product designs within areas of responsibility.
-
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field of study, plus a minimum of eight (8) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
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Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate technical and operational information verbally and in writing to production teams, engineering, quality, and leadership.
-
Proven experience working collaboratively in a manufacturing environment, supporting multi-functional teams and contributing to a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
-
Self‑directed and proactive, with the ability to independently identify manufacturing needs, prioritize work, and drive initiatives to completion with minimal supervision.
-
Strong decision‑making and negotiation skills, applying data, risk assessment, and manufacturing constraints to make timely and informed operational decisions.
-
Solid proficiency in machinery and manufacturing equipment design, with a practical understanding of mechanical principles, tooling, and production systems.
-
Highly skilled in identifying production, process, and equipment issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
-
In‑depth knowledge of manufacturing safety standards, ergonomic principles, and risk mitigation practices to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment.
-
Proven ability to plan, implement, and oversee manufacturing projects, ensuring alignment to timelines, budgets, and production requirements.
-
Strong understanding of quality management systems (QMS), manufacturing controls, and inspection processes to maintain product and process integrity.
-
Experience organizing and managing manufacturing logistics, including materials flow, equipment readiness, scheduling, and resource coordination.
-
Proficient in manufacturing‑related software and systems, including Microsoft Office, statistical analysis tools, and CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
-
Practical understanding of financial principles as they relate to manufacturing operations, including cost control, capital expenditures, and budget management.
-
Working knowledge of CFR 21 quality system requirements and applicable international standards, with experience developing protocols, validations, and technical reports in regulated manufacturing environments.
-
Willing and able to travel as required to support manufacturing sites, suppliers, or operational initiatives.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Six Sigma certification with demonstrated application of statistical methods and process improvement tools in manufacturing settings.
-
Hands‑on experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production processes.
-
Prior experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or similar industries).
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
On-the-Job, SOP’s required for position, and GMP.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
-
Ability to safely perform area-specific gowning procedures. These may include but are not limited to: Donning a smock with zippers and/or snaps, sitting or standing (with a safety bar) to apply shoe covers over the top of shoes, applying gloves, walking over or around benches in the transition area, and bending, stooping, and reaching motions.
-
Ability to lift and move 35 lbs. (over 35 lbs. with assistance).
-
Ability to apply all area-specific PPE including but not limited to: eye protection, respiratory protection and hearing protection as required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Medical device manufacturing environment. May require some exposure to chemicals used in manufacturing processes. Some minor physical inconvenience or discomfort occasionally present in the work situation (moderate noise, disagreeable odors, etc.). Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be maintained by the associate.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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.
WHY JOIN US?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
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 health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
LOCATION
USA NY - Glens Falls
WORK SHIFT
US BD 1st Shift 8am-430pm (United States of America)
COMPENSATION RANGE INFORMATION
$92,700.00 - $152,900.00 USD Annual
At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.
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.

INTRODUCTION
Experienced engineering resource to provide technical expertise and lead complex engineering projects in support of Manufacturing Unit, plant, and company goals. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and best practices, and all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Improves the competitiveness of the organization in a performance‑based team environment through advanced problem solving, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Completes projects by applying strong technical knowledge and project management skills to lead multidisciplinary teams and support the Manufacturing Unit as a subject matter expert.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are the makers of possible
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.
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 you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
-
Drives continuous improvement initiatives within the Manufacturing Unit, focused on improving safety, quality, cost, and performance, and implements and sustains BD Excellence work processes.
-
Serves as the technical guide for the Manufacturing Unit, providing sound engineering judgment and decision‑making in support of daily operations and long‑term objectives.
-
Identifies critical equipment settings and leads the creation and maintenance of process standards to ensure consistent and reliable operation.
-
Develops and documents technical knowledge for the Manufacturing Unit and effectively transfers that knowledge to operators and technical associates through training, standard work, and hands‑on support.
-
Coaches associates and engineers on continuous improvement methodologies and problem‑solving techniques within the Manufacturing Unit.
-
Understands Manufacturing Unit top losses and develops and implements plans to eliminate losses and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
-
Responsible for Manufacturing Unit change control activities, including validation requirements, root cause analysis of prioritized OEE losses, and investigation of quality events and deviations.
-
Supports the facility’s Quality System and execution of tactical quality and operational plans.
-
Designs, develops, qualifies, and validates manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment.
-
Leads and/or supports engineering projects by exercising independent judgment, including taking the lead in handling assigned projects and work you are doing.
-
Participates in multi-functional project teams and implements individual project tasks in support of plant and company goals.
-
Performs mechanical and electrical testing, including gauge repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) studies.
-
Statistically analyzes data, including process capability analysis and Design of Experiments (DOE), to support data‑driven decisions.
-
Solves problems, processes, equipment, and quality systems, and develops and implements effective corrective and preventive actions.
-
Serves as a dedicated Technical Manufacturing Specialist who partners closely with production teams to deliver expert guidance, swiftly troubleshoot sophisticated technical challenges, implement innovative solutions, and drive continuous operational excellence through protocol implementation and process optimization.
-
Effectively trains manufacturing employees on specifications, processes, and standard operating procedures.
-
Demonstrates solid understanding of materials for Glens Falls Organization (GFO) product designs within areas of responsibility.
-
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical field of study, plus a minimum of eight (8) years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
-
Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate technical and operational information verbally and in writing to production teams, engineering, quality, and leadership.
-
Proven experience working collaboratively in a manufacturing environment, supporting multi-functional teams and contributing to a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
-
Self‑directed and proactive, with the ability to independently identify manufacturing needs, prioritize work, and drive initiatives to completion with minimal supervision.
-
Strong decision‑making and negotiation skills, applying data, risk assessment, and manufacturing constraints to make timely and informed operational decisions.
-
Solid proficiency in machinery and manufacturing equipment design, with a practical understanding of mechanical principles, tooling, and production systems.
-
Highly skilled in identifying production, process, and equipment issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
-
In‑depth knowledge of manufacturing safety standards, ergonomic principles, and risk mitigation practices to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient work environment.
-
Proven ability to plan, implement, and oversee manufacturing projects, ensuring alignment to timelines, budgets, and production requirements.
-
Strong understanding of quality management systems (QMS), manufacturing controls, and inspection processes to maintain product and process integrity.
-
Experience organizing and managing manufacturing logistics, including materials flow, equipment readiness, scheduling, and resource coordination.
-
Proficient in manufacturing‑related software and systems, including Microsoft Office, statistical analysis tools, and CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
-
Practical understanding of financial principles as they relate to manufacturing operations, including cost control, capital expenditures, and budget management.
-
Working knowledge of CFR 21 quality system requirements and applicable international standards, with experience developing protocols, validations, and technical reports in regulated manufacturing environments.
-
Willing and able to travel as required to support manufacturing sites, suppliers, or operational initiatives.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
-
Six Sigma certification with demonstrated application of statistical methods and process improvement tools in manufacturing settings.
-
Hands‑on experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production processes.
-
Prior experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or similar industries).
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
On-the-Job, SOP’s required for position, and GMP.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
-
Ability to safely perform area-specific gowning procedures. These may include but are not limited to: Donning a smock with zippers and/or snaps, sitting or standing (with a safety bar) to apply shoe covers over the top of shoes, applying gloves, walking over or around benches in the transition area, and bending, stooping, and reaching motions.
-
Ability to lift and move 35 lbs. (over 35 lbs. with assistance).
-
Ability to apply all area-specific PPE including but not limited to: eye protection, respiratory protection and hearing protection as required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Medical device manufacturing environment. May require some exposure to chemicals used in manufacturing processes. Some minor physical inconvenience or discomfort occasionally present in the work situation (moderate noise, disagreeable odors, etc.). Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be maintained by the associate.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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.
WHY JOIN US?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
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 health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
LOCATION
USA NY - Glens Falls
WORK SHIFT
US BD 1st Shift 8am-430pm (United States of America)
COMPENSATION RANGE INFORMATION
$92,700.00 - $152,900.00 USD Annual
At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.
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.
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Which companies sponsor visas for process engineers in New York?
Pfizer, Corning, IBM, GlobalFoundries, and Bristol Myers Squibb are among the most consistent sponsors of process engineers in New York. Pharmaceutical and semiconductor manufacturers file the highest volume of H-1B petitions for this role. Mid-size chemical and materials companies in the Hudson Valley and Long Island also sponsor regularly, though less visibly than large multinationals.
Which visa types are most common for process engineer roles in New York?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for process engineers in New York, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering. Candidates with Canadian or Mexican citizenship may qualify for the TN visa under the engineer category, which has no cap and no lottery.
Which cities in New York have the most process engineer sponsorship jobs?
Albany and the Capital Region lead for semiconductor and electronics process engineering, driven by GlobalFoundries and expanding CHIPS Act investments. New York City and Long Island attract pharmaceutical and biotech process engineers, with companies like Pfizer and Regeneron maintaining significant operations there. Corning, in the Southern Tier, is a notable hub for specialty materials and glass process engineering roles.
How to find process engineer visa sponsorship jobs in New York?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to find process engineer roles in New York without sorting through positions that won't support international candidates. You can filter by state, role type, and visa category. Because process engineer openings span pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and manufacturing, using a focused search on Migrate Mate saves significant time compared to broad job searches.
Are there state-specific factors that affect process engineer visa sponsorship in New York?
New York's CHIPS Act investments have meaningfully increased demand for process engineers in semiconductor fabrication, particularly in the Capital Region. The state also has a strong university pipeline through Cornell, RPI, and Columbia, which means employers are accustomed to sponsoring engineering graduates. Prevailing wage requirements are enforced through the Labor Condition Application process and reflect New York's higher cost of living, which sets the wage floor for sponsored roles above national averages.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored process engineer jobs in New York?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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