Director Systems Engineering infusion systems medical fluid management On-Site Round Lake IL RELOCATION Assistance Considered
Director Systems Engineering infusion systems medical fluid management On-Site Round Lake IL RELOCATION Assistance Considered
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$ 184000 - 253000
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This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxters products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years we have pioneered significant 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:
As the Director Systems Engineering Infusion Systems you will lead the development and delivery of Baxter Healthcares Infusions Systems championing the voice of the customer and driving innovation while ensuring safety and efficiency. In this critical new role you will lead all aspects of the entire product lifecycle from requirements definition to verification ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of safety reliability and innovation.
What Youll Be Doing:
Lead and develop global systems engineering teams based in Round Lake IL and Bangalore India and Medina NY
Create effectively communicate and deploy the strategy for the team that aligns with the overall systems organization strategic plan
Own capturing system use environments workflows user needs and use cases across all infusion systems platforms
Lead systems design validation across all platforms
Drive creation and verification of comprehensive system requirements for new and existing infusion systems pumps administration sets elastomerics and accessories ensuring they are complete accurate and aligned with user needs and business objectives
Collaborate to ensure alignment and traceability of requirements throughout the product development process
Implement and maintain a robust systems risk management framework to identify analyze and mitigate potential risks
Lead resource demand planning allocation and actuals
Recruit mentor and lead a multidisciplinary engineering team fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement
Conduct regular risk assessments and reviews ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and standards
Ensure robust verification and validation processes are in place to guarantee product quality and compliance with medical device regulations
Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders including regulatory bodies to ensure product compliance and market readiness
Contribute to innovation by identifying opportunities to improve the infusion system
Ensure that new learnings from one platform are considered and applied correctly across the entire infusion system platform
Oversee the generation of all systems deliverables including system requirements design documents test plans and user documentation
Advance verification capabilities lab and automation ensuring they meet the defined requirements and are of high quality
Provide leadership for resource staffing and project for the team with proactive management of technical and project risk to ensure delivery of business commitments
Identify and manage product development risks related to system development regulatory noncompliance and project delays
Represent the systems engineering team in meetings presentations and other communications with internal and external stakeholders
Foster a collaborative work environment with strong working relationships within and across teams functions and with strategic external partners
Maintain current knowledge of relevant Quality System Regulations and other regulatory requirements related to research and development (product development design and safety) to ensure compliance in all research data collection and reporting activities
Make adjustments and assign resources as necessary to ensure the QMS is adequately implemented and monitored
Foster a culture of continuous improvement encourage the adoption of new tools and methodologies and promote best practices to improve the quality of product and efficiency of development processes
Your Team:
As the Director Systems Engineering will report to the Sr Director Infusion Systems Platform Leader and lead a team of over 60 employees based globally.
Your Location:
The role is located at our R&D facility in the greater Chicago IL area northern suburb of Round Lake. Relocation assistance will be considered. Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating inperson in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion Baxter may decide to adjust suspend or discontinue as business needs change.
What Youll Bring:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Systems Engineering Biomedical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on medical fluid management devices (electromechanical pumps) in the medical device industry
Demonstrated experience leading developing and managing engineering teams in a highly regulated environment
Strong technical skills with a deep understanding of systems engineering principles and practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams
Critical thinker strong problemsolver analytical
Proactive approach to project management able to address potential risks and issues before they become critical
Organized able to prioritize tasks effectively
Passionate about ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices and committed to delivering highquality products that meet user needs
Customer focus with a deep understanding of user needs and preferences and a commitment to designing and developing products that meet these needs
Innovative able to find opportunities for improvement and drive the development and implementation of new technologies features and capabilities
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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 our employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $184000 $253000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or longterm incentive. For questions about this our pay philosophy and available benefits please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your wellbeing matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and wellbeing benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one as well as insurance coverage for basic life accident shortterm and longterm 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 timeoff 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 additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter
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Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
