Job Description

Vantive: A New Company Built On Our LegacyBaxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don\xe2\x80\x99t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients\xe2\x80\x99 lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.About BaxterBaxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-center dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company\xe2\x80\x99s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter\xe2\x80\x99s employees worldwide are building upon the company\xe2\x80\x99s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.Position OverviewYou will be responsible for developing creative solutions to challenging issues associated with the design, development, and sustaining engineering for our new and existing dialysis product portfolio. The successful candidate will possess solid \xe2\x80\x9chands-on\xe2\x80\x9d technical abilities, an excitement and energy for product development, and a passion for their work and the impact it has on meeting the needs of patients.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead to the definition of product /design requirements, electronic system architecture, implementation of electronic circuits, test of circuits, documentation, and release of designs.
• Development of Electrical and electromechanical systems/sub systems by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of electronics & electrical circuit designing including Analog, Digital & mixed signals.
• Ensures successful integration of electrical design entities with mechanical and consumable components.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving efforts related to electrical aspects of the design and interfaces with other design constituents.
• Contributes to development and documentation of electrical systems architectures.
• Able to effectively transition products to manufacturing and ensure robust products and manufacturing processes.
• Generates and/or improves electrical and electromechanical designs that are optimized for production, reliability, regulatory compliance and cost.
• Performs in-depth electrical engineering analysis and calculations.
• Resolves competing constraints between interrelated functions (engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, regulatory, marketing, etc.) required to deliver the product to market.
• Defines protocols and conduct the necessary testing required to verify/validate the quality, safety and performance of the design(s).
• Develops and maintains an effective and corroborative working relationship with internal and external development partners.
• Creates and communicates design/test plans, tasks, deliverables, and status. Manages time and resources to meet committed schedule milestones.
• Work with cross-functional teams across engineering poles, system, hardware, QA, sourcing, manufacturing, service and marketing teams.
• Create and communicate design/test plans, tasks, deliverables and status.
• Generate and/or improves electrical and electromechanical designs that are optimized for production, reliability, regulatory compliance and cost
• Support/lead deliverables on technical and patient safety

Qualifications:

• A graduate or a postgraduate in Electrical or Electronics or related engineering or equivalent Engineering and 8+ years of experience.
• A demonstrated track record in electromechanical hardware development, preferably medical devices or other highly regulated products.
• Specific experience in design and development of sensing subsystems (flow, pressure, Temperature & Tilt sensors) highly desirable.
• Knowledge and experience in design of embedded microcontroller-based electronics devices, including FPGA-based, digital, and analog design.
• Experience testing electronic devices to meet immunity and emissions requirements
• Knowledge and experience using CAD systems for printed circuit board design (e.g. Cadence, OrCAD, Allegro PCB, Altium) and data acquisition software (LabVIEW)
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated record of working with multiple vendors and suppliers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal/influencing skills
• Success in working with multifunctional, global teams.

A Career That MattersBaxter\xe2\x80\x99s employees are united in a mission to save and sustain lives. We are passionate about applying scientific innovation to meet the needs of the millions of people worldwide who depend on our medically necessary therapies and technologies. We focus on increasing access to healthcare, innovating in crucial areas of unmet need, and pursuing creative collaborations that bring our mission to life for patients every day.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter 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, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.Reasonable AccommodationsBaxter 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 here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.Recruitment Fraud NoticeBaxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our .

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