Manager I, Engineering

Company: Baxter Healthcare
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Req #: JR - 034184 Location Saint Paul, Minnesota Job Category: Engineering Date Posted: 02/02/2021 Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve our mission to save and sustain lives. From innovative product design through to production and patient delivery, our Engineers are key to delivering results for our customers and patients worldwide. Schedule:
Full Time Job Level:
Mid-Level Success Profile What makes a successful Engineer at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we're looking for and see if you're a fit.

• Analytical Thinker
• Data Driven
• Solution Focused & Results Oriented Quotes Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world. Meet Sarah - (center) with members of the Baxter Engineering team who initiated a corporate partnership with Society of Women Engineers. "Initially I thought I would go to medical school and become a doctor, but I remember calling my mom sophomore year in college and saying 'I'm going to miss my math.' I realized at that moment that I preferred to be behind the scenes helping patients by making products that will save them." Meet Anwesha - recently promoted to Manager, she leads a team of software engineers for our Medication Delivery business. "I grew up in a small coastal town in India called Bhubaneswar, where we have our own traditions and culture. I think this has helped me grow personally and professionally. Working with a global team at Baxter, my background helps me to be open, appreciate and relate to people from all different places." Meet Sam - he has been with Baxter for over 15 years, working as an Engineering Technologist in Round Lake, IL, US. "I have a wonderful team. They have been flexible and open to the differences in communication methods and work style necessary for me to excel. If I didn't have that support, I wouldn't be where I am now and I wouldn't have been able to advance within the company. I'm proud to work at Baxter." Meet Erika - she has been an engineer in Round Lake, IL, US for over four years, promoted to Senior Principal Engineer in 2019. "My involvement with National Society of Black Engineers outside of work has afforded me the opportunity to manage Baxter's external partnership with the organization, exposing us to networking and talent that can help drive diversity and innovation, and providing opportunities for more community engagement and involvement, which I know a lot of my colleagues like." Manager I, Engineering Req # JR - 034184 Location Saint Paul, Minnesota Job Category Engineering Date posted 02/02/2021 This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.-- Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.-- Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives- where your purpose accelerates our mission.-- Summary
  • As a member of the site senior leadership team (SLT), this position maintains, supports, and improves existing manufacturing processes. Includes preventive maintenance system, equipment calibration system, new equipment, IQ/OQ/PQ, etc.
  • Responsible for leading the manufacturing engineering and maintenance staff
  • Provides support on some Site PMO projects.
  • Manage successful completion of projects within boundaries of quality, time and budget. Based on significant technical expertise, reviews and approves complex design concepts. Provides technical direction to staff. Recognized as expert by peers and other personnel within the business. Display general understanding of theories/practices of a variety of disciplines. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    • Manage a variety of complex issues in associated projects, plans and schedules project implementation.
    • Responsible for defining scope of work for project team.
    • Manage, identify, hire, develop and recognize technical staff;
      the team may include senior level engineers and technicians.
    • Provide technical direction.
    • Design new or improved products or process systems.
    • Review and approve technical feasibility of complex design
      concepts and analysis of technologies that incorporate own area
      of expertise as well as multiple disciplines.
    • Review and analyze proposals to determine if benefits derived and
      possible applications justify expenditures. Recommend
      proposal to management for consideration and allocation of
      funds. Responsible for preparation of project cost estimates up
      to multi-million dollar range. Monitors all project expenditures
      and cost tracking.
    • Responsible for policy setting and defining procedures for the
      staff in accomplishing and documenting projects. Provides input
      on overall engineering department policy.
    • Approve protocols and support documentation (engineering change
      requests, system change forms, etc.) in order to secure project
      release. This is a "technical approver" position. Qualifications
      • Must be well versed in engineering disciplines.
      • Knowledge of GMPs, FDA guidelines, purchasing practices and
        process validation.
      • Must be self-motivated, have good interpersonal skills,
        capable of analyzing and solving complex problems through
        innovative thought and experience.
      • Ability to design and implement in own area of expertise.
      • Be involved in at least one industry interest group Education and/or Experience
        • BS in relevant engineering discipline.
        • 8 - 10 years of engineering experience. Physical Demands
          • Ability to bend and stretch and to lift up to 35 lbs..
          • Ability to be on feet up to four hours a day.-- #LI-BS1
            #IND-USOPS-- Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
            
            EEO is the Law--
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            Pay Transparency Policy Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please send an e-mail to Americas_TTA@baxter.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. "We believe that our mission to save and sustain lives is our ultimate statement of corporate responsibility. The global impact of our products, presence and activities will always be assessed through this lens, as we touch the lives of patients, clinicians, communities, employees and other constituencies worldwide." Employee Health and Well-Being Benefits are offered to employees and their families. In some locations, employees have the opportunity to choose the healthcare benefits that best meet their needs. Continuing Education/ Professional Development We believe that employees grow and learn through a combination of work experiences, feedback, relationships and training. Paid Time Off Paid Holidays schedules vary by location, but generally include both standard holidays and company-designated days. Support for Parents We support working parents with programs that vary by location, including parental leave, and adoption assistance. Culture
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