Packaging Process Engineer

Smith & Nephew•Memphis, TN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Join a high impact Packaging Process Engineering team where your work will directly support the delivery of innovative orthopedic medical devices. Based in Memphis, TN, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to new product launches, drive process improvements, and play a key role in delivering quality and efficiency in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
0 to 2 years of relevant experience, including internships or early career experience in the medical device or healthcare industry
Strong communication and technical writing skills

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate packaging process engineering projects from concept through implementation
Develop and optimize packaging processes including sealing and forming equipment, vision systems, labeling and barcoding, and electronic data systems
Validate packaging processes in line with ISO 11607 requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve operational process and equipment issues
Support NC and CAPA activities, including investigations and continuous improvement actions
Contribute to equipment, product, and supplier transfers as well as design and material changes
Create and maintain process documentation within change management systems