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 Baxter

This is where your work saves lives

The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Test Technician (Technologist) 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.

Our colleagues within our R&D organization desire to work on products that make a significant difference in others' lives. We are motivated by the power of teamwork and are natural leaders who are skilled at influencing others.

Your Team

While 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.

What you'll be doing

As a member of the Baxter research & development team, you will assist in the world class development of new medical products. As a Test Technician, you will provide design, testing and qualification support to new product development. You will look to continuously improve test efficiency and testing methodologies. This position requires following company processes, troubleshooting problems uncovered during testing, communicating, and working in a team environment to meet project schedules.

• Associate degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering or comparable technical discipline) 5+ years or Bachelors with 1+ years of relevant technical experience
• Verify and validate the testing equipment functionality and document the results
• Write test protocols, perform testing, and write test reports using Word and Excel
• Monitor long term tests, analyze the data, and communicate status
• Support root cause identification, corrective actions, and re-verification/validation of identified product defects.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in testing and testing methodologies and implement changes
• Design, fabricate and setup testing equipment with an emphasis on automated test equipment is a plus
• Aid and support design and creation of automated test fixtures and manual bench test setups is a plus

What you'll bring

• Strong interpersonal & effective communication (verbal & written) skills, strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across different functions, flexible, self-directed, organized, attention to detail, dependable, proactive, and persistent
• Ability to multitask and execute multiple tests in parallel
• Continuously seeks improvement to overcoming repetitive and/or immediate issues
• Ability to use Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function / Signal Generators, Power Supplies and soldering is desired
• Ability to program machine level software and Excel scripts is a desired
• Ability to use lathe, bandsaw, drill press and other hand tools is desired

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $41,500 to $120,000. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

The 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 Opportunity

Baxter 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.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter 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.

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