Senior R&D Packaging Engineer

Your responsibilities will include: Work is expected to result in the development of new or refined packages, products, processes or equipment. Coordinate, manage, and document project goals and progress; design and coordinate appropriate tests and experiments to solve complex problems; summarize, analyze, and assess test results; and make sound design recommendations. Manage the completion of packaging testing for new product development and existing design improvements. Work cooperatively with various BSC departments, divisions, and suppliers, leading teams as assigned, to ensure an improved, practical, and consistent approach to packaging. Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years of Packaging R&D experience Minimum of 3 years medical device experience ISO 11607, relevant ASTM and ISTA standards, and Quality System understanding and demonstrated use Intermediate knowledge related to paperboard, corrugated, flexible packaging films, Tyvek, thermoformed trays, injection molded parts, and packaging equipment Packaging process and equipment qualification experience Understanding of quality system controls (e.g. user needs, design inputs/outputs, verification/validation, etc.) Travel approximately <10% Experience with manufacturing and/or distribution Ability to solve complex problems with root cause analysis, including designing and executing experimental plans and using statistical methodologies to drive data-based decisions Strong interpersonal skills: ability to build relationships and collaborate with global teams Organized and results-oriented; ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing tasks Strong communication skills (verbal & written) and presentation skills; ability to communicate with individuals on all levels Ability to work independently to plan, schedule, and execute activities necessary to meet project timelines Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills are required