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Job Description Summary

The BD Excellence Junior Engineer plays a key role in driving Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, data analytics, and process excellence at the manufacturing site. This position supports cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and implement improvement opportunities that drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

The ideal candidate is highly skilled in data analysis (Excel & digital tools), passionate about Lean Manufacturing, and demonstrates proactive leadership to engage operators, engineers, and leaders in achieving site targets. This role is designed for individuals with high potential to grow into future CI leaders.

Job Description

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.

Responsibilities:

+ Support the execution of Lean & Continuous Improvement projects (Kaizen, VSM, Yamazumi, 5S, Golden Zone layouts, etc.) across production areas.

+ Develop and maintain data dashboards and analytics using Excel, Power BI or similar tools to monitor KPIs such as OEE, UPH, scrap, labor efficiency, and cycle times.

+ Lead small-scale improvement initiatives with clear objectives, timelines, and financial impact.

+ Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and identify productivity bottlenecks to support process optimization.

+ Partner with manufacturing, quality, logistics, and engineering teams to standardize processes, reduce waste, and sustain improvements.

+ Support implementation of new tools and digital technologies for process visibility and decision-making.

+ Prepare and present reports, A3s, and improvement charters to site leadership and functional teams.

+ Participate in Kaizen events and facilitate work sessions to collect data, brainstorm solutions, and define action plans.

+ Promote and sustain a culture of Continuous Improvement by engaging operators and supervisors, encouraging idea generation, and recognizing contributions.

Minimum Requirement:

+ Degree level qualification; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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.

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.

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Primary Work Location

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.