Project Engineer Packaging

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Job Details

A Packaging Engineer is responsible for the design development and testing of packaging systems to protect products minimize costs and ensure sustainability. They bridge the gap between R&D and technical engineering to ensure a product moves safely and efficiently from the manufacturer to the final consumer.

The role for a Packaging Engineer shift from general logistics to a critical function of patient safety and regulatory compliance. Their primary objective is to develop packaging that maintains a sterile barrier and ensures a device remains functional until the moment of use.

Core Responsibilities

Design & Prototyping: Creating structural packaging designs using CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) for primary secondary and tertiary layers. TOPS software is desired.

Sterile Barrier System (SBS) Design: Designing primary packaging (e.g. pouches trays) that allows for terminal sterilization (Ethylene Oxide Gamma E-Beam etc.) while preventing microbial ingress.

Material Selection: Evaluating and selecting materialssuch as plastics paperboard glass or metalsbased on product requirements cost and environmental impact.

Performance Testing: Developing and executing test protocols (e.g. ISTA ASTM) to validate packaging durability against hazards like vibration shock moisture and temperature fluctuations.

Regulatory Documentation: Authoring highly technical protocols and reports for FDA or EU MDR submissions includingDesign History Files (DHF)andTechnical Files.

Validation & Verification (V&V): Executing rigorous testing to meetISO 11607standards including Seal Integrity Testing: Bubble emission dye penetration or burst testing

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