Engineer I, Project Engineering

Your role at Baxter

This is where your expertise helps people

We are looking for an individual to support a highly automated facility in North Cove, North Carolina. As a member of the Engineering department, the role will provide technical expertise to support plant manufacturing processes as well as other departments within the plant.

In this role, you will focus on the implementation and adaptation of existing technologies of automation and associated processes in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate must be a self-starter willing to assist the production and production service teams with hands-on troubleshooting.

Your team

The Engineering team is a key component of realizing Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives. Every dialyzer produced at our facility is responsible for both extending and improving the quality of life for a patient in need. The team is responsible for ensuring that our product adheres to the highest standards of quality while producing the right amounts, on time.

When you join us, you will work with committed individuals who trust each other to deliver on the tasks at hand. We support innovation and out-of-the-box thinking balanced with collaboration across functions and other teams. Our leadership understands the need for continuous education and provides opportunities for further development.

What you'll be doing

• Performs routine engineering assignments of related tasks which are typically a focused portion of larger projects. These tasks provide experience and familiarization with the engineering staff, methods, techniques, theories, Corporate and division SOP's, policies and projects.

• Document development work including writing specifications for manufacturing or scientific test results.

• Ability to solve routine design and engineering tasks with some assistance. Able to solve problems with periodic monitoring.

• Assists in the preparation and participation in technical reviews and responsible for organizing data and preparing appropriate documentation for assigned projects.

• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles

• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities

• Ability to discuss normally encountered technical or project management issues, both verbally and in written form.

• Ability to work as a collaborative team member.

• Ability to solve routine design, engineering problems with assistance

• Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.

• Must have basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members.

• Must have basic SolidWorks and AutoCad skills.

What you will bring

• B.S.in Engineering and 0 - 1 year related experience (in-house, co-op or acquired outside).

• Must be at least 18 years of age

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 $72,000-$99,000. 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.

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.