Packaging Engineer

Job Summary

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Works on complex problems in which analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
• Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower-level personnel.
• Interacts in a team environment as part of the development, transfer and launch project structures, as well as required to work independently on the technical and regulatory tasks necessary to support corporate and team goals.

Basic Qualifications

• BS Degree in Package Engineering or related field, with a minimum 5-8 years' experience in package engineering in pharmaceuticals or related field, or MS degree with 3-6 years' experience in package engineering in pharmaceutical or related field.
• Working knowledge of materials test methodology, laboratory procedures and packaging equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Knowledge of cGMP's and various regulatory aspects affecting pharmaceutical packaging development and operations.
• 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience of designing and developing packing technologies using engineering principles and scientific analysis.