Pharmaceuticals Packaging Engineer - Danbury CT - $77,600 to $115,000
Danbury, CT · $77,600 to $115,000
OPEN JOB: Pharmaceuticals Packaging Engineer LOCATION: Danbury, Connecticut SALARY: $77,600 to $115,000 FULL-TIME BENEFITS - FULL RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE -
Ideal Candidate
Pharmaceutical experience designing and developing packing technologies using engineering principles and scientific analysis
Description
Responsible for Package Technology projects necessary to design, develop and transfer cost effective and sound packaging for pharmaceutical products.
Determines packaging specifications according to the nature of the product, cost limitations, legal requirements, and the type of protection required, considering need for resistance to such external variables as moisture, corrosive chemicals, temperature variations, light, heat, handling and tampering.
Essential Responsibilities / Duties
Works on complex problems in which analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower-level personnel.
Interacts in a team environment as part of the development, transfer and launch project structures, as well as required to work independently on the technical and regulatory tasks necessary to support corporate and team goals.
Design drug product packaging in support of the drug development process by identifying:
Critical drug product attributes as defined by Development teams
Commercialization requirements set by Marketing
Regulatory needs supporting NDA submission, review and approval
Production efficiencies and standards as necessary
Develop packaging technologies using engineering principles and scientific analysis to collect and synthesize data relating to package and drug product performance.
Implement package design solutions in a commercial environment, by leading & coordinating project activities, including equipment selection, procurement and qualification and logistics associated with contract packaging sites.
Support clinical supply activities by designing appropriate drug product packaging.
Scale up packaging technologies to production by compiling and executing the necessary technical and financial plans.
Write, create and establish regulatory and purchasing specifications for packaging requirements (components, in process controls) based upon development and transfer activities.
Coordinate and participate in the launch activities related to packaging which are required to support new product introductions.
Lead and participate in project teams as required utilizing good communication, analytical, organizational and leadership skills.
Generate written development and investigational reports in support of package components, materials, equipment and processes. Duties and responsibilities are not limited to the work listed above and may include other assignments as necessary.
Qualifications
BS Degree in Package Engineering or related field, with a minimum 5-8 years’ experience in package engineering in pharmaceuticals or related field, or MS degree with 3-6 years’ experience in package engineering in pharmaceutical or related field.
Working knowledge of materials test methodology, laboratory procedures and packaging equipment.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
Knowledge of cGMP’s and various regulatory aspects affecting pharmaceutical packaging development and operations.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
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Contact information.
Availability
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.