From: James.Kandler <James.Kandler@mixcom.mixcom.com>
Subject: Several technical openings at Baxter Biotech
Organization: Milwaukee Internet Xchange BBS, Milwaukee, WI U.S.A.
Distribution: usa
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1992 02:20:19 GMT


Fenwal Division of Baxter Biotech, develops, manufactures and
markets apheresis systems and products to collect, separate,
process, store and administer whole blood and blood components. 

Fenwal is currently searching for candidates to fill several open
positions within Engineering.
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Position Title: SR. PRINCIPLE SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Perform systems analysis on new and existing products.  Products
are medical devices used in manual and automated collection,
separation and treatment of human blood components.  Analysis
will include areas involving fluid dynamics, filtration, machine-
human interface, process control, fault tolerance and fault
detection, analog and digital signal analysis, and interaction of
various electro-mechanical components.  This activity will result
in system specifications, design documents, FMEA's and hazard
analyses.  Responsibilities will include reviewing general system
design for compliance with both internal and external safety
standards.

Job requirements include BS in Engineering, Math or Physics. 
Formal training or experience in control systems and systmes
analysis is essential.  Nine or more years of relevant experience
required.  Graduate degree/medical industury experience valuable.
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Position Title: RELIABILITY AND QUALITY PRINCIPAL ENGR.

This position includes performing hazards and failure modes and
effects analyses, design reviews, reliability assessments, test
method development, creating and running experiments to challenge
product designs, and data analysis, all in support of disposable
product development.

Job requirements include BS in Engineering or Physical Science:
MS preferred, 5+ years experience in disposable product
development and Reliability or Quality Control.  Knowledge of
plastic materials and conversion processes; hand-on laboratory
skills and ability to assume leadership role as a technical
contributor are also necessary.
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Position Title: PROJECT ENGINEER

The Project Engineer will be responsible for 1) Facilitating the
transition of new products from development to production.  2)
Managing changes to existing products necessary to better meet
the customer's requirements.  3) Liaison with non-Fenwal plants
manufacturing Fenwal products.  4) Project execution of special
projects for Operation's management.

Job requirements include BS in Engineering, manufacturing
operations experience, advance degree in business or equivalent
knowledge of analysis techniques, and the ability to adapt to
changing situations.
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Position Title: DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS, PRINCIPLE ENGINEER

Position requires working with Global Strategic Marketing to
define Product Requirements Definitions, working with multi-
functional teams to develop prototypes, demonstrate feasibility,
prepare documentation, pilot production, prepare for clinical or
field trials, and transition to scaled-up manufacturing upon FDA
approvals.  Marketing, regulatory, medical, manufacturing, legal
and financial strategies need to be determined during the
development process.

Job requirements include a BS with 5 years experience or MS with
3 years experience.  Degree should be in Biomedical, Chemical, or
Mechanical Engineering, with work experience in medical device
new product development.
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These are full time permanent positions. 
Baxter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer M/F.

Qualified candidates should respond by US Postal mail only, to
Matt English.  Make note that you are responding to an Internet
posting by Jim Kandler.
     
     Matt English RLT-14
     Baxter Biotech - Fenwal Division
     Rt 120 & Wilson Road
     Round Lake, IL 60073
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