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As a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer at Baxter plays a critical role in optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring the efficient production of high-quality medical devices. This role requires a strong background in engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and project management. They work alongside diverse departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives, implement new technologies, and improve operational efficiency. In this role you will support several production lines within the Final Assembly Department. You will partner with cross - functional operations team members to effectively identify, investigate and resolve manufacturing process related issues. In addition, you will lead ongoing improvement efforts in support of departmental, site and corporate objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency, and Cost Performance.
Job Responsibility:
Provide technical expertise and support to manufacturing teams for 10-12 medical device manufacturing assembly lines, troubleshooting and resolving production issues
Develop and maintain manufacturing process documentation through the Engineering Change Management (ECM) process
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address process deviations and equipment failures
Develop and execute Process and Equipment Validation/Verification Strategies for new or changing manufacturing process elements
Develop and execute Engineering Builds and assist with Material Qualification Planning to support new or changing component requirements
Perform and document Impact Assessments and Corrective Actions for Equipment Remediation’s associated with out of tolerance calibration results
Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase productivity
Develop and implement process control strategies to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with regulatory standards
Lead and manage engineering projects from conception through implementation, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business objectives
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation related to manufacturing processes
Guarantee alignment with all relevant safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to enhance manufacturing performance
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop action plans to achieve operational goals
Mentor and train junior engineers and manufacturing staff on best practices, process improvements, and new technologies
Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the overall goals of the quality team
Proactively contributes to zero harm in the workplace by always following legal and corporate Environmental Health & Safety requirements
Report all hazards, near misses and incidents as soon as practicable and participate in identifying actions to prevent harm
Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO and other government regulations, legal documents and safety and ethical standards, obtaining legal compliance training
Ensure that all testing activities comply with relevant regulatory standards and quality management systems
Report any safety concerns or incidents to management in a timely and accurate manner
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
a master’s degree is preferred
Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field, preferably in a regulated industry such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals
Proven experience in project management and process improvement initiatives
Experience in the Medical Device or a similar regulated industry is preferred
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
OSHA certification (e.g., 30-hour or 40-hour), Other certifications (e.g., biomedical engineering, electrical engineering) and Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent
Must be able to sit for long periods of time
Must have good hand to eye coordination and dexterity
Dynamic Lifting capability: Must have the ability to lift 40 pounds at a time
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Nice to have:
PLC & CNC programming experience is a plus.
What we offer:
Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service