Process Engineer

About the role

Becton, Dickinson and Company is looking for a Process Engineer to support manufacturing excellence at its Tuas plant. The role works closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to identify process losses, run improvement projects, support validation activities and turn engineering solutions into sustainable production gains. It suits an engineer who enjoys problem solving, continuous improvement and seeing projects through from analysis to shopfloor implementation.

Key responsibilities

• Drive process and productivity improvements by identifying opportunities, developing improvement plans and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Implement and sustain BD Excellence work processes and continuous improvement practices across manufacturing.
• Analyze manufacturing losses and develop actions to improve OEE, productivity and process performance.
• Lead and coordinate improvement projects, from planning and execution to follow-through.
• Manage engineering change and validation, including change control, MSA, process validation and IQ/OQ/PQ.
• Maintain manufacturing and engineering documentation such as Process FMEA, work instructions and validation protocols.
• Support validation execution, including training and guiding operators.
• Coach manufacturing associates in continuous improvement and problem-solving methods.
• Take part in broader manufacturing and engineering projects as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental and ISO 14001 requirements, and support environmental sustainability efforts.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience in a medical device, pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Exposure to process improvement, manufacturing engineering, validation or equipment/process optimization is beneficial.

Required skills

• Good analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with OEE, process validation, IQ/OQ/PQ, MSA, PFMEA and change control is advantageous.
• Project coordination, stakeholder management and good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work across Manufacturing, Quality and Engineering teams and on the shopfloor.