Senior Packaging Engineer

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•Irving, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. The Senior Engineer Package Development provides technical expertise in the areas of design, development, testing and production scale-up of new packaging components, systems and processes. They lead complex engineering assignments and works independently. This position supports Mentor Medical Systems B.V. at Leiden, The Netherlands.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Package Engineering or other Technical Degree (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical Engineering, etc.)
4-6 years of experience
Experience with new product development and commercialization of products in a regulated industry as an engineer
Experience as a package development engineer or a strong understanding of the package development process and responsibilities
Experience as a technical lead of projects
Proficiency in computers, technology including MS office applications

Nice To Haves

Experience working with medical device package development
Knowledge of sterile barrier packaging systems and design verification including ASTM or ISTA test methods.
Knowledge of Package Assembly and Manufacturing processes.
Knowledge and experience with ISO11607 Medical Device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience.
Understanding of sterilization modes used in medical devices.
Project management skills.
Analytical Reasoning
Brand Research
Controls Compliance
Detail-Oriented
EHS Compliance
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Lean Supply Chain Management
Package and Labeling Regulations
Product Packaging Design
Proof Reading Software
Quality Assurance (QA)
Safety-Oriented
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application
Supervision
Supply Planning
Technologically Savvy

Responsibilities

Collaborates with research and development, product management, stability, regulatory, and quality process among other functions to ensure all package design requirements are met.
Leads some aspects of the product / package portfolio to develop business strategies for continuous improvement related to design, process, and validation.
Work with Packaging Engineering contractors and full time engineers on a dotted line project specific basis.
Has full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating assignments.
Determines and coordinates physical testing to ensure product and package integrity for manufacturing through end users.
Contributes to resolution of packaging related issues in manufacturing, compliance, and the field.
Develops recommendations on general packaging guidelines and standards for processes and functional requirements and ensures regulatory requirements are satisfied.
Contributes to the company with inventions, new designs, processes, or techniques which are significant to the solution of important problems.
Continually evaluates new packaging solutions and alternatives to improve operating efficiency, generate market differentiators and add sources of revenue.
Promotes and nurtures the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance and actively supports our compliance program-related initiatives and activities.