Job Description

Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy



Baxter 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't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' 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 Baxter


Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company's 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's employees worldwide are building upon the company's rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.



You will be responsible for developing creative solutions to challenging issues associated with the design, development, and sustaining engineering for our new and existing Disposable subsystems of dialysis product portfolio. The successful candidate will possess solid "hands-on" 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.

• Leads the evaluation and development of mechanical and Fluid control systems by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
• Ensures successful integration of mechanical design entities with electrical and consumable components. Contributes to troubleshooting and problem solving efforts related to mechanical aspects of the design and interfaces with other design constituents.
• Contributes to development and documentation of mechanical systems architectures.
• Able to design Plastic components with expertise in manufacturing of plastic components
• Able to effectively transition products to manufacturing and ensure robust products and manufacturing processes
• Improves mechanical designs that are optimized for production, reliability, regulatory compliance and cost.
• Performs in-depth mechanical engineering analysis/FEA/CFD and calculations.
• Responsible for integration of deliverables from sub-system design teams and external partners.
• 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 validate the safety and effectiveness of the design(s).

Qualifications

• A graduate or a post graduate in Mechanical or related engineering and 5 ~ 10 years related experience. Prior experience in Renal device/Medical domain is a plus.
• A demonstrated track record in Plastic component design and development, preferably medical devices or other highly regulated product domain such as aircraft/automotive/defense industries.
• A proven track record of effectiveness in a fast paced environment.
• Proven ability to create results within budget, timeline, and product/project deliverables.

A Career That Matters


Baxter's 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 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, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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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