Packaging Engineer

Job Description: An engineering professional who applies scientific knowledge, engineering knowledge, mathematics, and ingenuity to complete assignments related to packaging commodities, process and. Responsibilities: Responsible for addressing regulatory requirements related to packaging medical devices. Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Plans and conducts small- to medium-size assigned packaging engineering projects may include developing packaging designs, assessing supplier changes or capabilities, packaging equipment interface, testing protocols, and supporting investigations. Supports and coordinates with cross functional teams to align development and implementation strategies for packaging changes or solutions. Independently executes the design of packaging solutions by applying standard engineering theories, concepts, and techniques within the discipline. Independently investigates, conducts tests or experiments. Improves methods/designs/processes. Recognizes and implements good ideas/innovations/costs reductions; consistently generates/adopts original solutions to problems and reduces them to practices. Creates and implements package component specifications and technical documentation. Requirements: A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, science or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with a desired 2+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience. Additional post-graduate education may contribute towards the desired years of experience. Has demonstrated competency within an engineering discipline. Packaging engineering preferred. Possesses a working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Ability to work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors including root cause analysis and design requirement development. Demonstrates judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators. Listens to and understands others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations. Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced goal-driven environment. Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences. Has a technical background in health care, medical devices, pharmaceutical, biologics, or similar industries (preferred). Skills, Experience, or Education Required: Packaging Engineering degree and or experience. Healthcare packaging engineering experience. Specification writing change control experience.