Packaging Engineer 2

Dexcom • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Packaging Medical Device Engineer II to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and developing systems that ensure the robust hermetic sealing and/or sterility, safety, and integrity of high volume packaging products medical devices. This role requires an understanding of a complete medical device packaging system that includes the hermetic seal and/or sterile barrier and sub-level systems, such as the protective packaging to maintain the safety and integrity of our cutting-edge medical device products while ensuring regulatory compliance. This role requires an understanding of the interaction of sub-level primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging systems to ensure that the full system remains hermetically sealed/sterile and intact until it reaches the end user, while also meeting regulatory requirements and industry standards. If you are passionate about creating solutions that enhance patient safety and product performance, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of empowering people to take control of their health management.

Requirements

• Proficiency in development and characterization of heat-sealing sealant layers.
• Understanding of various material properties and their applications (e.g., polymers, compostable materials, barrier materials, and sealants).
• Experience in designing and developing systems that preserve product functionality during transportation, storage and handling.
• Experience working towards high volume scalability and automation technologies, taking packaging design from an early prototype stage to high volume commercial solutions.
• Hands-on experience with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, ArtiosCAD, CAPE, Adobe Illustrator).
• Proficiency in generating engineering drawings and design specifications.
• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 2-5 years related experience or Master’s degree and 0-2 years’ equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of industry standards, such as ASTM D4169, ISO 11607, ISO TS 16775, ISO 13485 and ISTA test standards.
• Deep understanding of various material properties and their applications (e.g., polymers, compostable materials, barrier materials, and sealants).

Benefits

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees