Baxter International

Process Engineer I

Baxter International$76K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Computer Engineering) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years in Engineering or Manufacturing; FDA manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience with automation controls, automated assembly, control systems, PLCs, HMIs, servos, and vision inspection systems is preferred.
  • Proficiency in modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus.
  • Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in plastic injection molding is advantageous.
  • Project Management experience, including familiarity with Microsoft Project, is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Build and modify precision assembly and manufacturing equipment.
  • Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
  • Prepare accurate estimates for project tasks.
  • Coordinate capital projects with engineers and contractors.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Collaborate with various groups, contractors, and vendors.
  • Initiate, troubleshoot, and commission new manufacturing processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage starting Day 1.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and educational assistance programs.
  • Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days, plus paid holidays.
  • Childcare benefits and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Full Job Description

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

As a Process Engineer at Baxter Healthcare Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in our Injection Molding and Devices operations. This is an outstanding opportunity to be at the forefront of continuous improvement, new business initiatives, and capacity expansion projects. Your contributions will ensure the flawless execution of manufacturing equipment reliability and process support work within our innovative cleanroom environment. You will be part of a cross-functional team that manages ambitious projects and drives world-class performance!

Initial project work involves installing and bringing into operation new automated device assembly machines, altering cleanroom environments, and validating new molds and assembly equipment. You will support the Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and purchasing to successfully carry out these initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Build and modify precision assembly and/or manufacturing equipment.
  • Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
  • Prepare accurate estimates for various tasks and projects.
  • Coordinate capital projects, directly and through coordinating engineers.
  • Drive continuous improvement activities across the department.
  • Collaborate with plant and corporate groups, contractors, and vendors.
  • Coordinate the initiation, troubleshooting, and commissioning phases for new manufacturing processes.
  • Manage equipment life cycle processes such as upgrades, replacement, and decommissioning.
  • Perform product life cycle management tasks, including build changes, material changes, Supplier Notice of Change (SNC) assessments, and specification changes.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting to all plant departments.
  • Demonstrate proactive communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Support and achieve Value Improvement Projects (VIPs).
  • Adhere to FDA Design Control standards and maintain all department operational guidelines.
  • Generate technical documents, reports, equipment specifications, and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Computer Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years in Engineering or Manufacturing is required; experience in FDA manufacturing is helpful.
  • Preferred experience with automation controls, automated assembly, control systems, PLCs, HMIs, servos, and vision inspection systems.
  • Proficiency in software used to build models (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is preferred.
  • Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification or industry-standard equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience in plastic injection molding is advantageous.
  • Project Management skills and experience, including familiarity with Microsoft Project, are a plus.
  • Experience and skills in Lean Manufacturing are helpful.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $76,000 - 95,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than that of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are un-able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
NASDAQ

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