Baxter
Healthcare
PrincipalControlsEngineer
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“Principal Controls Engineer at Baxter. Skills: Controls Engineering, PLC programming, Robotics, Automation. Develop solutions to problems. Participate in continuous improvement”
Industry & Context.
Problem solver; Trouble shooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Minimum 7 years of experience
Nice to Have
Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred, Hands on mechanical abilities is a plus, AutoCAD drafting skills is a plus
What You'll Do.
Develop solutions to problems
Participate in continuous improvement
Work with manufacturing on compliance
Write validation activities
Implement validation activities
Report on validation activities
Design routine testing
Perform project experiments
Perform engineering studies
Resolve accurate settings
Collect data during start up
Initiate new protocols
Revise operating instructions
Perform NCR/CAPA investigations
Lead change control activities
Implement change control activities
Perform work assignments
Provide technical support
Assist service department
Lead equipment solving efforts
Lead process solving efforts
Interpret operating policies
Complete operating policies
Recommend modifications to policies
Establish capital operating budgets
Control capital operating budgets
Assist in design of new equipment
Assist in installation of new equipment
Assist in start-up of new equipment
Perform technical trouble shooting
Implement problem resolution for equipment
Implement problem resolution for systems
Coordinate with multi-functional teams
Provide leadership for projects
Provide direction for projects
Provide expertise for projects
Drive innovation within the plant
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manufacturing and functional groups; Multi-functional teams; Internal teams; External teams
Process & Methodology
Change control
Full Job Description
**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** ## **This is where your expertise helps people** You are a problem solver. Complex projects or unexpected challenges are just opportunities to bring your considerable abilities to use. Whether working independently or with a trusted team, you are always ready to tackle a project and work hard to find solutions. Your talent is needed across a wide variety of industries. As a **Principal Controls Engineer** , you have a wide array of career choices, but are motivated by the opportunity to work in a company that supports innovation, professional development, and a purposeful mission. ## **Your team** We are a team of inquisitive individuals who embrace a collaborative environment to take on sophisticated challenges that meet the needs of our patients. We often need to change directions and respond to issues to avoid disruptions in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. Together, we build and maintain a positive work environment. Our Engineering Team is dedicated to quality. Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and our technical expertise and experience working in a manufacturing environment empower us to meet that challenge. When you join us, you will work
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