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Spec, MIP-Engineering

Req # 208842 Location Tijuana, Baja California, México Job Category Engineering Date posted 09/04/2026
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Overview

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve our mission to save and sustain lives. From innovative product design through to production and patient delivery, our Engineers are key to delivering results for our customers and patients worldwide.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Health & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Engineer at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Problem Solver
  • Analytical Thinker
  • Data Driven
  • Solution Focused & Results Oriented
  • Collaborative
  • Innovative

Spec, MIP-Engineering

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This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves 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 job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your role at Baxter:

You as, Spec, MIP-Engineering​ will be a professional that combines the development and improvement of medical products and manufacturing processes with integral project management, ensuring that the business’ objectives are met on time, cost and quality.

The role involves develop, optimize and launch medical device products and their manufacturing process, while planning, delivering and leading projects needed for their creation, manufacture, margin improvement (MIP) and implementation.

The main responsibility is to generate savings for the business through project planning and execution, and the generation of value improvement ideas as feasibility of these ideas.

Leads the site team (Manufacturing, purchasing, planning, Quality, etc) and the external team (R&D, Sustaining, Marketing, Procurement, etc.), leading and/or co-leading project from the margin improvement program (VIP/MIP), new products or compose changes (which includes planning, creation and administration of CAPEX/OPEX)

What you will be doing:

  • Lead and handle margin improvement projects (MIP) in line with the site MIP plan and the department’s dedication.
  • Complete the assigned project’s implementation in a timely manner, preventing any possible impact to the manufacturing lines.
  • Find possible MIP project opportunities as self-initiatives regarding direct materials in device manufacturing. Evaluate the scope’s feasibility and verify the financial savings connected to the project.
  • Able to be compatible with the Procurement department on leading on the quoting of materials and/or products related to the generated idea’s maturation and feasibility.
  • Responsible for leading, and managing Workshop, Kaizen and/or VAVE events related to idea generation for MIP Projects, identifying potential feasible ideas, and following up with multidisciplinary teams for the generated ideas.
  • Lead project scheduling and may advise portions of smaller projects or segments of large projects to include supervising costs, resources, workforce loading, etc .
  • Development and completion of process validation (IQ/SV/OQ/PQ/TMV), according to the timeframes established in the project plan, while ensuring the required updates are made to specifications, methods, processes or procedures that are verified or, where appropriate, validated according to standard operating procedures and QSR’s element 820.75, before implementation.
  • Develop and support team members that take initiative and actively implement improvements, reinforcing critical thinking and reasoning for the identified problems, and adapting to leading teams with multifaceted strengths (cultural and generational).

What will you bring?

  • Mechanical Engineer, Mechatronic Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electromechanics Engineer, Systems Engineer or similar.
  • Minimum five years of experience in related positions.
  • Experience in problem solving, project management, acting as project lead, lean practices, six sigma, line transfers. Experience working in ISO / FDA supervised environments and GMP’s.
  • Experience in redaction and execution in process validations (IQ/SV/DOE/OQ/PQ).
  • Oral and written communication in English required (Proficient).

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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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Anwesha – recently promoted to Manager, she leads a team of software engineers for our Medication Delivery business.

“I grew up in a small coastal town in India called Bhubaneswar, where we have our own traditions and culture. I think this has helped me grow personally and professionally. Working with a global team at Baxter, my background helps me to be open, appreciate and relate to people from all different places.”

Meet Sam – he has been with Baxter for over 15 years, working as an Engineering Technologist in Round Lake, IL, US.

“I have a wonderful team. They have been flexible and open to the differences in communication methods and work style necessary for me to excel. If I didn’t have that support, I wouldn’t be where I am now and I wouldn’t have been able to advance within the company. I’m proud to work at Baxter.”

Meet Erika – she has been an engineer in Round Lake, IL, US for over four years, promoted to Senior Principal Engineer in 2019.

“My involvement with National Society of Black Engineers outside of work has afforded me the opportunity to manage Baxter’s external partnership with the organization, exposing us to networking and talent that can help drive diversity and innovation, and providing opportunities for more community engagement and involvement, which I know a lot of my colleagues like.”

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