2025 Summer Internship Containers Engineering

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. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s 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:

Through the intern program you will have the opportunity to own a portion of a technical project related to an IV container product. This will involve establishing the project scope, developing a plan, understand resourcing, performing technical evaluations in a laboratory setting, compile and analyze results and determine next steps. At the end of the internship the results of your efforts will be presented to company leadership.

What you'll be doing:

• Gain experience through exposure both sustaining product work and new product development
• Gaining a solid understanding of what is needed to develop and maintain a medical product
• Exposure to manufacturing processes
• Development and application of technical problem-solving skills
• Development of critical thinking skills
• Understand of how to plan a project including scheduling, finance and resourcing.

What you'll bring:

• Baxter is targeting students with proven academic performance and leadership potential.  Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities. 
• Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, Materials Engineering or related field.
• Solid technical knowledge
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Detail oriented
• Good analytical skills

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

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 pay rate of $26.00 an hour.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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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Reasonable Accommodations

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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