Job Description

Title: Packaging Engineer

Location: Lansdale, PA

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Hire Model: 6-Month Contract + Extensions

Pay Rate: $35-40/hr

Job Description:

One of our large pharmaceutical clients is actively hiring a packaging commercialization engineer for their team. This person will be supporting the design testing and distribution qualification for critical upcoming projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in packaging development, particularly for traditional pharmaceuticals, and a passion for creating innovative packaging solutions that meet regulatory standards and support commercialization efforts.

Responsibilities include:

• Focus on package development for the delivery of traditional pharmaceuticals, including oral solid dosage forms and sterile products, as well as supporting combination product development projects.
• Provide input regarding the selection of primary and secondary packaging materials, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Determine package images that support commercialization efforts and lead the execution of distribution qualification testing to assess the robustness of packaging solutions.
• Author comprehensive packaging specifications for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory requirements.
• Provide necessary information to support relevant sections of New Drug Applications (NDA), Worldwide Marketing Applications (WMA), and Japanese New Drug Applications (JNDA).
• Interface effectively with packaging component suppliers, Global Packaging Technology Operations, Packaging Site Operations, and Contract Manufacturing Operations to fulfill packaging responsibilities.

Required Skills & Experience

• B.S. or higher degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or Pharmaceutical Science.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in packaging development, with a strong emphasis on package development
• Proven ability to author protocols and execute studies, demonstrating strong technical writing skills.

Compensation:

$35.00/hr to $40.00/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k)-retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

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