Quality Engineer I

Baxter International Inc. • Cleveland, MS

1d • $76,000 - $95,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Engineer I at Baxter Healthcare Corporation, you will have a meaningful role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our healthcare products. This is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Your work will directly affect the health and well-being of patients worldwide.

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other core Science Field and 0-1 year related experience (in-house, co-op, or acquired outside).
• Meet visual acuity requirements as detailed in the Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity Procedure CL-01-01-037.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of applications such as Wonderware, Allen-Bradley PLC, Access, and Microsoft Project preferred.
• ASQ Certification (CQE or CSQE) or equivalent desired.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work with diversified cross-functional teams across different plant locations.
• Logical thought process and self-motivation to work well without direct supervision.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand applications.
• Experience in Quality Assurance or the Pharmaceutical industry desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform process validation, process capability, and process control studies for assigned areas.
• Drive quality/manufacturing projects by applying Lean, problem-solving, process control, and project management tools to achieve and sustain operational excellence.
• Support Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Management departments with the development and implementation of new processes and technology.
• Assist in identifying and developing process improvement projects, including automation and computerization.
• Ensure computer systems and applications align with regulatory quality standards through validation activities.
• Ensure FDA regulations are met for system upgrades and replacements.
• Ensure the quality of facility systems by writing and completing protocols and test cases for validations. Coordinate testing and detailing of projects. Perform and deliver changes to applications and assist in training for systems.
• Apply diversified knowledge of applied Statistical Analysis techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out measurements, process, and product capability studies toward the development of new or refined equipment, materials, processes, instruments, and products.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal form and function effectively as a team member.
• Align with plant and department environmental health and safety regulations.
• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, established guidelines, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical, or discrepancy issues occur.
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities as determined by supervision/management.

Benefits

• 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
• family and medical leaves of absence
• paid parental leave
• commuting benefits
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• childcare benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level