Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You''ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. Baxter''s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives"” where your purpose accelerates our mission. Your Role at BaxterThis is where your work saves lives The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Sr. Principal Engineer at Baxter, your work contributes directly to making a significant impact on others. It''s challenging work"”and you''re not on your own. Our teams collaborate cross-functionally and lead by influence. Whether guiding a team through a project or managing direct reports, our research and development team is responsible for influencing others to achieve results.Our colleagues within our R&D organization desire to work on products that make a meaningful difference in others'' lives. We are motivated by the power of teamwork and are natural leaders who are skilled at influencing others.Your TeamWhile everyone at Baxter has a shared passion for our mission, the R&D teams play a critical role in our ability to save and sustain lives. Scientists and engineers in R&D work together to develop, test, and launch products that enhance patient care.We courage teamwork and collaboration and prioritize building relationships with each other. It''s easy to do because we all share common traits of reliability, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable.What you''ll be doingAs the Sr. Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering for the Product Design Owner team, you will be working side-by-side with the Product Design Owner of Baxter''s Acute dialysis machines, you will create innovative solutions/ processes/methods through novel combinations of expertise within the organization.Key member of the Platform Engineering - Product Design Owner team.Contribute to technical and design feasibility analysis of complex design concepts within area of expertise; advise management regarding appropriate action.Reach conclusions based on technical analysis and incorporate recommendations into larger projects. Apply advanced techniques to solving difficult problemsIndependently plan and implement a series of design and/or technical tasks that may not be well-defined, have multiple variables, and require advanced implementation techniques.Play a lead role in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of various techniques, which accomplish business objectives such as quality and cycle-time.Routinely provide advice and assistance to team members regarding unique problems.Devise innovative approaches to sophisticated problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical and design principles. Incorporate new methods and technologies for improving existing or new products/processes.Execute engineering change control efforts per established processes and manage the deliverables per QMS requirements.Maintain current knowledge of relevant Quality System Regulations and other regulatory requirements related to research and development (product development, design and safety) to ensure compliance in all research, data collection and reporting activities. In addition to having an in-depth knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance, is able to provide expert insight.Coordinate design change implementation in production and into markets.Write and coordinate the design and development of system level requirements to meet service, marketing, engineering, commercial, regulatory, and compliance needs.What you will bring:BS in engineering (Electrical, Software, Mechanical or Systems Engineering or equivalent) with 10 + years of experience or master''s degree in an engineering field with 7 + years of experienceMinimum of 5 years'' experience in medical device development or regulated industryKnowledge of the medical device industry and relevant standards (e.g. ISO 13485, IEC 60601, MDR) preferredHands-on experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) toolsUnderstanding of system design of electromechanical productsSome leadership experienceLI-MS1IND-USGBRDThe successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.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, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. EEO is the Law EEO is the law - Poster Supplement Pay Transparency PolicyReasonable 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 link 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. 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Created: 2025-11-15