Senior Maintenance & Facilities Engineer — Pharma Operations

Baxter Healthcare; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off 20–35 days

Employee discount program

Job summary

Baxter Healthcare in Hayward, CA is seeking a Senior Maintenance/Facilities Engineer to support day-to-day operations, plant systems, and critical utilities. You will lead engineering studies, process improvements, and capital project activities to maximize production efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include CAPA/NCR investigations, validation planning, and collaboration with Manufacturing for lean improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
• 3–5 years in Maintenance/Facilities/Engineering in Pharma/Medical Device.
• Experience with statistical analysis preferred.
• Green Belt, Black Belt, or PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for production equipment, automation, infrastructure, utilities and capital projects.
• Act as main contact for management/maintenance of Critical Systems, Infrastructure and Process Equipment.
• Troubleshoot and improve/maximize performance of equipment and processes.
• Maintain documentation for manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Lead CAPA and NCR investigations, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate development of procedures for Master Validation Plans, PFMEA, Equipment Commissioning, Qualification and Validation activities.
• Apply statistical tools like Minitab to perform analysis (SPC, SQC, DOE) where available.
• Ensure a safe work environment and comply with CA regulations.
• Complete EHS/Safety activities for Benchmark ATS and Hazard ID actions.
• Ensure all mandatory training requirements are met.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

DMAIC

Documentation (cGDP)

Engineering testing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Biomedical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Manufacturing systems

Job description

Baxter Healthcare in Hayward, CA is seeking a Senior Maintenance/Facilities Engineer to support day-to-day operations, plant systems, and critical utilities. You will lead engineering studies, process improvements, and capital project activities to maximize production efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include CAPA/NCR investigations, validation planning, and collaboration with Manufacturing for lean improvements.