Mechanical Engineer (m/w/d) - R&D Sustaining at Baxter International

Mühlhausen/Thüringen, Thuringia, Germany

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Completed degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Technology, or a comparable field
  • Several years of experience in mechanical design of products using Siemens NX or similar CAD systems
  • Knowledge of FEM analysis (preferred)
  • Experience in a regulated environment (EN ISO 13485, euMDR, 21 CFR 820, Medical Design Controls, Risk Management for Medical Devices) (preferred)
  • Knowledge of ERP system SAP R3 (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate change management within the product development process
  • Continuously monitor cost reduction initiatives, identify potential challenges, and steer actions to meet cost, schedule, and quality goals within the team
  • Work closely with production, quality management, service, purchasing, and product management
  • Create and adapt specifications and requirements documents for mechanical sub-assemblies
  • Derive technical solutions based on requirements for complex assemblies, evaluating solutions considering technological and economic aspects
  • Create and adapt 3D models and manufacturing-oriented drawings
  • Technical alignment with suppliers
  • Conduct and document functional tests
  • Create and update the Design History File (DHF), including Design-Input, Design-Output, Risk Management, Verification, and Validation

Skills

Siemens NX
CAD
3D Modeling
Mechanical Design
FEM Analysis
Risk Management
Verification
Validation
Change Management
Supplier Coordination

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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