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Summary:
Be part of the large-scale capital projects team responsible for validating upgrades to site critical systems (Water for Injection, Process Control Air, Clean Rooms), manufacturing processes (Mixing Complex, Cleaning Processes), and similarly scoped projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure FDA regulations are met for system modifications/replacements, including the 2011 FDA Guidance for Process Validation, and Data Integrity CFR21 part 11.
Works with engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, and other functional groups on the validation/qualification for various pieces of equipment, cleanrooms, and critical utilities
Responsible for ensuring the quality of validation packages
Evaluate new equipment or system changes based on risk
Write, execute, and summarize test documentation of equipment and associated computer systems
Provide support to resolve technical issues with systems under validation
Perform engineering studies to determine proper equipment settings, control points, etc.
Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles
Learn, understand, and apply company specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Qualifications for this role
Soft Skills: Critical thinker, engaged, solution-oriented
Ability to work with diversified cross functional team across different plant locations
Self-motivated and work well without direct supervision
Ability to quickly learn and understand applications
Familiarity with Rockwell platforms such as Wonderware, Allen-Bradley PLC, and Factory Talk View preferred
IQ / OQ / PQ & Data Integrity (ALCOA) experience desired
Must have strong English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate in an audit environment
Be able to work short-term flexible schedules as needed by the project to meet manufacturing deadlines
Education & Experience
BS degree in Engineering or Science Discipline and at least 2 - 4 years related experience (in-house, co-op or acquired outside). Degree requirements may be waived in lieu of relevant validation or scientific background.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
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 salary range of $60,000 to $132,000 and also includes an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected 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.
Other Duties as Assigned
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Overtime is worked as required depending on project schedules.
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.
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