Principal Engineer, R&D
Batesville, MS - USA
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
The TCO Group inside of sustaining engineering in Patient Support Systems (PSS) is responsible for managing and coordinating cost saving engineering product design changes for currently released products. We are a team of project leaders and engineers who embrace a collaborative environment to respond to the changing needs and fast paced role in the TCO group. We support each cost savings initiative and resolve issues to avoid project delays and disruptions.
What youll be doing
Lead cross-functional project teams from planning through implementation. The team may include both internal and external team members.
Effectively plan and execute projects using project management tools coach project team members solve problems and make decisions for the project
Lead multiple small to medium projects with limited supervision
Communicate both up and down the organization to complete projects and provide status updates on the projects.
Support change control KPI reporting with project reporting
Support continuous improvement opportunities and ongoing process improvements within the sustaining engineering project team.
Make some design changes related to affected project including 2D redlines
What Youll Bring
Bachelors degree preferably in engineering/technical field
5 years of project management experience managing projects of various sizes
Demonstrated ability to communicate and negotiate with a diverse group of cross-functional stakeholders including engineering sourcing operations quality regulatory Marketing etc.
Strong communication (verbal written and presentation) skills
Ability to adapt quickly to changing project priorities and deadlines
Attention to detail
Effective time management skills to ensure timely execution of project
Baxter prioritizes accommodating flexibility in the workplace. This is reflected in our flexible workplace policy which requires employees to be on-site a minimum number of days weekly. The policy supports in-person interaction and teamwork to further our Mission. It is governed by local legal standards and requirements. Baxter reserves the right to modify suspend or terminate the policy as business demands shift.
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 employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $112000- $154000 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. 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.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or transfer employment visas at this time.
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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
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