Engineer, Biotech PrimarySecondary Packaging Materials & Components (JP14839)

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Thousand Oaks, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 36 - 41
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Engineer Biotech Primary/Secondary Packaging Materials & Components - (JP14839)
Location: Thousand Oaks CA. 91320
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Manufacturing Science & Technology
Duration: 1 year(s) (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)
Posting Date: 01/07/2026
Pay Rate: $36 - $41/hour W2
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.

3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer Biotech Primary & Secondary Packaging Design and Qualification for a consulting engagement with our direct client a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description:
This position reports into the Packaging Engineering group under Combination Product Operations (CPO) and is located in Thousand Oaks CA. The position will support global supply new product introductions partnerships/acquisitions and combination products. This position will apply engineering principles to implement the accurate design qualification and implementation of Primary and Secondary Packaging components and the associated systems such as documentation equipment and processes. A knowledge of common materials utilized in healthcare packaging is key to this role.

Material knowledge of structural components are integral in the day-to-day oversight of this role: bottles labels trays lidding material leaflets paperboard sterile barrier packaging corrugate etc. The position entails interpersonal project management technical problem solving and communication (written and verbal) skills and the opportunity to work in teams and adapt to a continuously evolving environment.

Why is the Position Open
Backfill.

Top Must Have Skills:
  • Packaging Engineering experience.
  • Packaging education.
  • GMP experience.

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Lead testing and evaluations to recommend and select primary and secondary packaging materials for both large and small molecule products.
  • Perform distribution testing per ASTM D4169. Complete testing standards using ASTM ISO TAPPI USP and EP.
  • Writing of test protocols perform technical evaluations and testing to support reports used to uphold the use of selected materials and packaging components.
  • Creating specifications along with implementation through technical change records.
  • Build modify and approve engineering drawings using AutoCAD Adobe Illustrator Solid Works or similar software applications.
  • Support line trials and packaging validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in components/processes.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams (i.e. Manufacturing Process Development Quality Supply Chain Maintenance Device Engineering Primary Container Engineering Artwork/Labeling Regulatory etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities.


Basic Qualifications:
Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience

Red Flags:
No packaging engineering experience.


Interview process:
Video Conference minimum 2 interviews. Can start interviewing immediately


We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume to. Ifyou decide that youre not interested in pursuing this particular position please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

Regards
3KC Talent Acquisition Team

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Job Title: Engineer Biotech Primary/Secondary Packaging Materials & Components - (JP14839)Location: Thousand Oaks CA. 91320Employment Type: ContractBusiness Unit: Manufacturing Science & TechnologyDuration: 1 year(s) (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)Posting Date: 01/07/2026Pay ...
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