Principal Engineer

Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy

Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.

This is Where We Save and Sustain Lives

About Us: Baxter's Mission:

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. Regardless of your role at Baxter, your work has a positive impact on people around the world. You'll experience a sense of purpose throughout the organization as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter products and therapies are found in nearly every hospital around the world, in clinics and at home. For more than 85 years, we have pioneered important 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

Your role at Baxter.

Main objective of the position:

Covering this role, you'll plan, schedule and lead project assignments in the evaluation, selection and adaptation of various engineering techniques, procedures and criteria with minimal guidance. The role involves working with Cuernevaca Renal manufacturing site.

This is where you can display standard engineering principles to resolve difficult problems, from conception to final implementation with team input.

Your team:

At Baxter, our team values speed, agility, courage, and collaboration. We offer autonomy and a flexible work environment. Come join our team

What you'll be doing

With minimal guidance, scope complex VIP projects in pre-approval phase through the building of respective business cases. This involves consulting with several cross functions to estimate savings, build overall project timelines and estimate all the resource, capital and operational expenditures required. With minimal guidance, schedules and leads a team through the planning and execution of a smaller project or defined piece of a larger project. This includes constructing detailed, accurate project schedules, interfacing with development groups and technical support groups. Monitor and report project costs including capital and cross-functional expenses. Devises new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles. Utilize engineering tools (e.g., DMAIC, FMEA, DOE, Statistical Analysis, etc.) Break down complex tasks into multiple simpler tasks. Prioritize multiple tasks. Lead a team on assigned work. Display a solid understanding of theories/practices utilized by other disciplines outside primary area of expertise. Pro-actively communicate with management on courses of action with minimal assistance using both written and verbal methods. Effectively operate in and may facilitate cross-functional teams with guidance. Must be able to provide solutions that reflect understanding business objectives and cost implications.

What you'll bring

Hold a Bachelor's in Engineering (Hons.)/ or Science 5 - 8 years related experience. Experience specifically in technical management, project management and leadership Advanced English communication skills

Competencies:

Communication. Focus on clientele. Self-management Critical Thinking and Problem Solving. Management of ambiguity. English

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