Project Engineer

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The Role

We are seeking a highly proficient Project Engineer to join our Manufacturing team at Old Toongabbie. This position presents a distinctive chance to contribute to small-medium sized CAPEX projects with a focus on equipment and automation, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery, while working closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and procurement, to drive project success.

This is a 24 months fixed term role based at the Baxter Toongabbie Plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead small to medium-scale CAPEX projects (around $0.5 to $10m USD annually) on machinery and procedures

• Establish and manage project timelines, financial allocations, and resource frameworks to secure timely and cost-efficient delivery

• Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met

• Offer technical advice and assistance to project teams regarding equipment and processes

• Work together with engineering teams to develop and implement process enhancements

• Formulate and sustain technical documentation, covering design specifications, operational procedures, and maintenance instructions

• Share project updates, progress, and challenges with project collaborators, including senior management, operations teams, and external participants

• Establish and nurture connections with project collaborators to guarantee project success and discover areas for enhancement

• Formulate and carry out improvements to processes, covering the development and deployment of new equipment and procedures

• Guarantee that all projects are finished in accordance with regulatory standards, encompassing cGMP and ISO 9001

• Work together with quality teams to guarantee that all projects adhere to quality standards and requirements.

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field) or equivalent experience

• Demonstrated ability in project management, engineering, or a related industry, emphasizing equipment and procedures

• Proficiency in leading CAPEX undertakings, covering budget management, scheduling, and resource coordination

• Skilled in project management, involving budget control, scheduling, and resource planning

• Proficiency in packing machinery and procedures, encompassing design, functionality, and upkeep

• Excellent communication and collaborator coordination skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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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