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Sr. Manager of Engineering (Device Assembly, Labeling & Packaging)

US - Ohio - New AlbanyFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide technical and engineering leadership for the design, development, implementation, qualification, and lifecycle management of pharmaceutical device assembly, labeling, and secondary/tertiary packaging process equipment.

Role type

Senior Manager of Engineering (Pharmaceutical Packaging & Automation)

Builds

Robust, reliable, compliant, and scalable manufacturing solutions for pharmaceutical combination products.

Domain

Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies, Automation systems design, Capital project management, Cross-functional stakeholder leadership, Equipment lifecycle management, Technical risk mitigation, Root-cause analysis, Engineering standards development, Supplier/OEM management, Team mentorship

Preferred skills

Experience with cartoning/case packing, Serialization/track-and-trace, Vision/inspection systems, Robotics/material handling, PLC/HMI systems

Technologies

PLC/HMI, Industrial automation systems, Vision systems, Robotics, Conveyance systems, Label application systems

Responsibilities

Lead assessment, selection, and design of packaging equipment; Drive technical problem solving and root-cause analysis; Manage complex capital equipment projects from concept to production readiness; Partner with Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams; Mentor engineers and build technical capability; Challenge suppliers on technical and operational requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic program leadership