Packaging Project Engineer
Corning•Tewksbury, MA
•$84,873 - $116,701•Onsite
About The Position
Corning is a global leader in materials science, specializing in glass, ceramics, and related materials. The Life Sciences segment, with a 100-year history, partners with researchers to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in drug discovery. Leveraging expertise in materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry, and biology, Corning provides innovative solutions that drive productivity and enable groundbreaking discoveries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science plus 3 years of progressive experience as a packaging engineer in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry.
- Alternatively, Master’s degree in Packaging Science with 1-2 years of experience as a packaging engineer in the medical device, pharmaceutical industry, or life sciences industry.
- Design of Experiments (DOE) experience.
- Familiarity with ASTM and ISTA testing procedures and/or standards.
- Experience with TOPS Pro or CAPE packaging design software and CAD (SolidWorks) modeling.
- Experience interpreting drawings.
- Experience in designing packaging for automation.
Responsibilities
- Oversees the development, design, validation, and project management of packaging initiatives across the Life Sciences business, including new packaging design, material conversions/down gauging, quality improvements, and sustainability improvements for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging solutions for disposable plastic ware, cell culture devices, bioprocess vessels, glassware, pharma packaging, and liquid handling products.
- Provides leadership and technical expertise to packaging projects.
- Functions as a liaison between commercial and manufacturing functions regarding packaging specifications, acceptance testing, and validation of new packaging materials, equipment, and processes.
- Prepares new packaging design documentation for new products.
- Collaborates with packaging suppliers to ensure consistent material quality and verify supplier accountability for specifications.
- Leads project resources to achieve required objectives.
- Provides packaging expertise to a wide variety of business functions through project team participation.
- Identifies and conducts due diligence on continuous improvement projects in packaging.
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses
- Long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit
- Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness programs
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
