SAPackaging Engineer
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Design and validate primary/secondary/tertiary packaging systems for medical devices, supporting FDA remediation.
Worth knowing
Might not be for you. Contract role at a staffing agency, with heavy FDA/GMP documentation and remediation focus.
Adjacent materials roleDesign, develop, and implement primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging systems for medical device products; packaging materials and technologies
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Contract
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Role
- Product Development
- Visa
- No sponsorship
Role details
ONLY USC OR GC OR GCEAD
Required Qualifications
The Packaging Engineer is responsible for the design, development, validation, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging systems for medical devices manufactured at the site. This role ensures packaging solutions meet product protection, regulatory, quality, operational, and customer requirements while supporting FDA remediation activities, process optimization, product launches, and cost reduction initiatives. The Packaging Engineer collaborates closely with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and external suppliers to deliver compliant and efficient packaging solutions.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Packaging Design & Development
- Design, develop, and implement primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging systems for medical device products.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 3+ years of engineering experience in packaging, manufacturing, medical device, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated industries.
- Experience with packaging validation and testing methodologies.
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations and quality systems.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Technical Skills
- Packaging materials and technologies
- Packaging equipment and automation systems
- FDA regulations and GMP requirements
- Statistical analysis and validation methodologies
- Risk management and FMEA processes
- Root cause analysis and CAPA systems
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems
- Statistical software (Minitab preferred)
- CAD software preferred
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent project management abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Results-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Ability to work in manufacturing and cleanroom environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
