Your Role at Baxter
The Engineering Support Technician provides hands on technical, documentation, and sample handling support to multiple engineering teams. This junior level role focuses on consistent execution of daily operational tasks including prototype builds, sample processing, lab coordination, and quality system documentation.
What You'll Do:
- Coordinate sterilization, sample preparation, packaging, and shipping activities, including required documentation.
- Serve as liaison to internal and external laboratories for sample delivery, testing requests, and status tracking.
- Perform basic laboratory testing and hands-on engineering support tasks as trained (measurements, labeling, equipment checks, data entry).
- Support prototype builds, simple assemblies, mockups, and sample preparation activities.
- Maintain and organize sample rooms and materials, including inventory, labeling, demos, and displays.
- Manage controlled documentation within the QMS, including uploads, routing, redlines, formatting updates, and revision control.
- Support product and project lifecycle activities, including DHFs, change controls, SNCs, obsolescence/EOL activities, and general technical administration.
What You'll Bring:
- Associate’s degree in a technical, engineering, or scientific field (or equivalent experience).
- Prior experience in a laboratory, technical support, documentation control, or similar environment preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.
- Ability to work accurately and consistently in a regulated environment; experience in medical device, pharma, or biotech is a plus.
- Comfortable working with hand tools, basic lab equipment, and technical fixtures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, laboratory, and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple routine tasks while maintaining reliability and quality.
Baxter prioritizes accommodating flexibility in the workplace. This is reflected in our flexible workplace policy, which requires employees to be on-site a minimum number of days weekly. The policy supports in-person interaction and teamwork to further our Mission. It is governed by local legal standards and requirements. Baxter reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the policy as business demands shift.
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 employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $72,000-$99,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or transfer employment visas at this time.
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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
