Senior Packaging Engineer
Core
Design, qualify, and implement secondary packaging components and systems for pharmaceutical combination products to support global supply and new product introductions.
Role type
Senior IC packaging engineer (pharmaceuticals)
Builds
Secondary packaging materials, processes, and assembly systems for combination products
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Required skills
Physics, engineering, and chemistry principles; Materials science; Pharmaceutical packaging operations knowledge; Project management; Root cause analysis; Test protocol writing; Technology transfer; cGMP compliance
Preferred skills
Project management methodologies; Commercial packaging configuration implementation; Pharma/Bio industry experience
Technologies
Project management tools
Responsibilities
Evaluate and select secondary packaging materials; Assess complex material and process problems; Write test protocols and technical specifications; Plan and support packaging trials; Support technology transfer of packaging components; Manage assigned projects and coordinate entry-level engineers; Monitor project milestones and risks; Lead and present new packaging concepts; Ensure work follows cGMP and regulatory requirements; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Research, Quality, and Supply Chain
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management potential
