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About the role

Behind every reliable laboratory result is equipment that performs flawlessly—and that's where you come in.

As our Metrology and Qualification Engineer, you'll help ensure that analytical instruments are always ready to support critical R&D and Quality activities. Your expertise in calibration, maintenance, qualification, and validation will help create a reliable and compliant laboratory environment, while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence.

This is an opportunity to work across teams, partner with external suppliers, and make a visible impact on the quality, efficiency, and reliability of our laboratory operations every day.

What you will be doing:

Ensure that laboratory analytical instruments are maintained in a compliant and reliable working state.

Perform and coordinate routine and non-routine calibration and maintenance activities for analytical laboratory instruments in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.

Carry out qualification/validation activities in accordance with applicable regulatory and quality system requirements.

Plan, schedule, and manage calibration and maintenance activities performed by external service providers or equipment manufacturers, including supplier-calibrated instruments.

Review service reports and calibration certificates to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal procedures and regulatory expectations.

Provide technical support in the event of instrument malfunctions or failures, including troubleshooting, root cause identification, and coordination with equipment manufacturers or service providers to resolve issues.

Collaborate closely with Quality team members to ensure calibration and maintenance activities are aligned with quality system requirements, including data integrity, documentation standards, and change management processes.

Ensure adherence to applicable Quality Systems, GLP principles, and regulatory requirements; actively participate in audit preparation, inspections, and responses to audit findings related to calibration and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or related field.

Strong analytical chemistry knowledge.

Experience in analytical laboratory activities, metrology or equivalent qualifications.

Proficient in English.

Positive mindset and willingness to learn with strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Able to work in a highly regulated environment.

Customer-focused approach with the ability to understand and support internal client needs while maintaining compliance.

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 minimum salary for this position is €27,200 annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. 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.

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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Salary: €27,200 per year

Metrology & Qualification Engineer

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