Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Baxter

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profile Job Location:

Round Lake, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 120000 - 165000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves 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 jobyou will find purpose and pride.

Your Role at Baxter

At Baxter we dont just build deviceswe build lifesustaining solutions that patients and clinicians depend on every day. As a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer youll be a technical visionary and handson leader driving the creation of nextgeneration monitoring and sensing technologies within our medication delivery portfolio.

This role is for an engineer who thrives on solving complex problems loves turning bold ideas into realworld products and is energized by seeing their work directly improve patient outcomes around the globe.

Your Impact

Youll serve as a technical leader from concept through commercialization shaping electrical architectures and designs that must perform flawlessly in safetycritical environments. Working at the intersection of electrical mechanical and software engineering youll influence not just how products are builtbut how theyre experienced manufactured and trusted.

What Youll Do

  • Translate customer and user needs into clear electrical design requirements and hardware specifications

  • Architect and document robust electronic systems for embedded microcontrollerbased products

  • Lead the design of highperformance analog and digital circuitry balancing innovation with reliability

  • Analyze and simulate circuits to ensure performance across environmental load and timing stresses

  • Partner seamlessly with mechanical and software teams to deliver fully integrated system designs

  • Create review and approve schematics specifications drawings and design documentation

  • Define and execute test strategies that prove designs meet performance safety and regulatory requirements

  • Guide PCB layout to achieve EMI/EMC compliance manufacturability and longterm robustness

  • Support design transfer to manufacturing ensuring scalable and repeatable production

  • Collaborate across engineering quality regulatory manufacturing supply chain and marketing to resolve competing priorities

  • Apply data acquisition and analysis techniques to characterize and optimize design performance

  • Lead troubleshooting and rootcause analysis for complex electrical challenges

  • Clearly communicate design intent test plans progress and results to stakeholders at all levels

What You Bring

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Electronics or a related engineering discipline

  • 10 years of experience developing electromechanical hardware ideally in medical devices or other regulated industries

  • Deep expertise in embedded electronics including analog and digital circuit design

  • Proven experience designing products to meet electromagnetic emissions and immunity standards

  • Strong proficiency with PCB schematic and layout tools (Altium Designer preferred)

  • Experience using data acquisition and test tools such as LabVIEW

  • A passion for mentoring collaboration and raising the technical bar for those around you

  • A mindset that blends engineering rigor with creative problemsolving

Why Baxter

Here your ideas wont sit on a whiteboardtheyll become products that clinicians rely on and patients trust. Youll work with talented missiondriven teams tackle meaningful challenges and leave a lasting impact on healthcare worldwide.

If youre ready to engineer technology that truly matters Baxter is ready for you.

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 in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal its discretion Baxter may decide to adjust suspend or discontinue as business needs change.


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. To that end this position has a salary range of $120000 to $165000 and also includes an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including but not limited to relevant skills/experience time in the role business line and geographic/office location. #LI-ASR2

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 additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

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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Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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