Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Baxter • Medina, NY

20d • $88,000 - $121,000

About The Position

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be a significant supporting role in the execution of the site’s quality improvement and operational optimization projects in support of achieving the annual goals and objectives. Drive various quality improvement and cost reduction initiatives from identification through implementation while working with cross functional resources to ensure results are achieved in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Display a solid technical understanding of engineering principles and procedures (problem solving, CAPA, change control, measurement system, equipment and process validation, etc.).
• Experience with Risk Based Life Cycle Management process driving quality and reliability improvement.
• Demonstrate application of engineering principles on individual/small projects and ability to work with cross functional teams to successfully implement quality improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3-5 years related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer experience with TQM methods (e.g., “six sigma”) and product, process and software validation.

Responsibilities

• Implement/support product, process and supply chain changes within the manufacturing environment related to quality improvement and operation optimization through the creation of modification:
• Process flow within the Manufacturing Department
• Manufacturing Work Instructions and related documents
• Field Service procedures and manuals
• Fixtures, tooling, equipment and systems
• IQ, OQ, and PQ of fixtures, tooling, and equipment
• Identify, investigate and resolve manufacturing difficulties including but not limited to:
• First Pass Yield improvement
• Throughput constraints and capacity management.
• Component or assembly substitution evaluations and approvals.
• Deviations and rework instructions
• Resolution of CAPA’s
• Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
• Corrective Action Preventative Action Measures of Effectiveness
• Wearing a static protective smock at all times while in the manufacturing work area
• Wearing a ground wrist strap and plugging that wrist strap into the working table.
• Working in close proximity to other employees.
• Working in an environment that is temperature and humidity controlled

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees