Baxter International Inc.

Principal Systems Engineer

Baxter International Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Palm Beach Gardens • Florida • North Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $165,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Interact with all business and customer stakeholders to understand their problems and needs.
  • Translate customer needs, business constraints, and regulatory requirements into product functional and performance system requirements
  • Lead the engineering team through the development of system architecture options.
  • Objectively and communicate tradeoffs during the architecture selection process
  • Applying systems engineering skills to drive a holistic approach to systems development and design.
  • Development of and participation in internal and external research opportunities as it relates to new technologies or innovation projects.
  • Apply Systems and Design thinking principles to guide development of Agile innovation process.
  • Conduct risk management activities including planning, risk analysis, risk evaluation and control.
  • Decompose and allocate system level requirements into module level requirements
  • Plan and oversee reliability and robustness activities
  • Leads cross-functional teams, works directly with platform architects and other leaders to drive work to completion and resolve issues.
  • Successfully influences stakeholders.
  • Communicates effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
  • Keeps leadership informed of progress and issues.
  • Lead the technical team through technical risk identification and management as well as issue and test defect resolution
  • Ensure changes are analyzed holistically and impacts are fully understood
  • Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), and other regulatory requirements.
  • Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments as applicable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering or comparable technical subject area)
  • 5+ years of engineering experience including fundamental understanding of Hardware, Software and application engineering
  • Knowledge in ISO 14971 Application of Risk Management to Medical Devices where applicable
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and work collaboratively with others in a multi-functionally team environment
  • Ability to work in the absence of complete information and make timely decisions
  • Strategic problem solver and can execute with excellent attention to detail
  • Organization & ability to progress on many different tasks in parallel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strategic thinker but can execute with great attention to detail
  • Organized and able to progress on many different tasks in parallel
  • Proficient problem-solving skills
  • Able to write clear, concise and verifiable requirements
  • Adaptive, open to change and continuously looks for ways to improve and simplify complex work.
Benefits
  • Medical and dental coverage starting on day one
  • Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with options for employee contributions and company matching
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Paid holidays and paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
  • Family and medical leaves of absence
  • Paid parental leave
  • Commuting benefits
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Childcare benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsleadershipcollaborationstrategic problem solvingattention to detailorganizationcommunicationadaptabilitydecision makingissue resolution