Sr Packaging Engineer

Primary Talent Partners has a 6 month contract opening for a Sr. Packaging Engineer to join a multinational medical device company for a hybrid position operating out of North Haven, CT.

Pay: $55.00/hr - $65.00/hr based on experience
Contract: 6 months, extensions likely, conversion possible
Type: W-2, cannot support C2C or provide visa sponsorship
Hybrid: Onsite 3 days a week.

Summary:
The packaging engineer is part of a dynamic team that provides expertise in packaging engineering and ensures quality and regulatory compliance. This individual will support and/or lead projects and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve desired results. 

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate the current state of various medical device product packaging design; perform gap analysis on existing studies to the latest industry standards such as ISO11607 Part 1 and 2.
• Generate and execute packaging remediation plans for sterile barrier systems and non-sterile medical device packaging. Define remediation plans, generate/execute protocols, author closing reports, update specifications and technical documentation.
• Leads successful validation of packaging systems for medical devices
• Identify and develop innovative packaging processes and designs as part of a cross functional team. Determines packaging specifications according to the nature of the product, cost limitations, legal requirements, and the type of device protection required.
• Utilize quality and regulatory compliance knowledge to support regulatory body audits, draft technical responses and provide innovative ideas to ensure compliance to latest industry practices.
• Lead project meetings and provide updates to management.
• Assist in labeling development process.
• May perform and evaluate testing in a laboratory environment as per industry standards.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years in medical device or pharmaceutical industry in Packaging or Quality Engineering.
• Requires practical knowledge and demonstrated competence within packaging engineering typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
• Knowledge and general understanding of ISO 11607 part 1 and 2, ASTM and ISTA package test methods is required.
• Established and productive individual contributor with strong team and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is required.
• CAD/CAPE/TOPS Software knowledge is preferred.

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at info@primarytalentpartners.com

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