Senior Packaging Engineer - Pharma

Title: Senior Packaging Engineer

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to oversee all assembly and packaging line start-up activities. This role involves leading the planning and execution of all technical aspects related to product and/or process technology transfer for new product introductions. The Senior Packaging Engineer will collaborate closely with the MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) group to commission, qualify, and validate new packaging equipment and re-qualify existing packaging lines. The ideal candidate will have experience in writing URS (User Requirement Specifications) for new equipment and implementing traceability technology, including serialization and aggregation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all assembly and packaging line start-up activities for new product introduction, including the development and authoring of URS for new equipment
• Work closely with the MSAT group for commissioning, qualification, and validation of new packaging equipment and re-qualification of existing packaging lines
• Implement traceability technology, including sterilization and aggregation
• Design assembly and packaging lines as well as develop technical documentation to support them
• Continuously improve the assembly and packaging process using systems such as OEE, TPM, LEAN, or other Continuous Improvement systems

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• 5+ years of experience in packaging and assembly engineering
• Knowledge of various pieces of packaging equipment, such as Kober, Bosch, Marchesini, Ima, Dividella, Bausch & Strobel, and Syntegon
• Traceability and technology knowledge
• Experience in Tech Transfer in the pharmaceutical industry, including formulation, sterile filtration, aseptic filling, automated visual inspection, and/or packaging and labeling