Packaging Engineer Pharma

Akkodis; Pomezia; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering firm in Italy is seeking a Packaging Engineer - Pharma to provide technical leadership and manage projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, a Master's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, and strong project management skills. This role offers a permanent contract with opportunities for growth and a hybrid work model (50% remote, 50% on-site).

Servizi

Structured career path

Corporate Benefits Platform

Training plans and performance reviews

Competenze

• At least 2 years of experience in packaging engineering.
• Strong project management skills.
• Passion for quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Mansioni

• Provide technical leadership for New Product Introductions and Technology Transfer projects.
• Offer global packaging technical support.
• Manage MSAT documentation including validation protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless project execution.
• Partner with packaging material suppliers for innovation.

Conoscenze

Continuous Integration

Packaging

Mechanical Engineering

Minitab

SolidWorks

Microsoft Project

Food Industry

Mechanical Knowledge

Plastics Blow Molding

Plastics Injection Molding

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

General information

Publication date: 10 / 10 / 2025

Category: OPERATIONS - ENGINEERING / PRODUCTION

Job title: Packaging Engineer - Pharma

Contract: Permanent contract

Job description

Akkodis is a global leader in the Engineering and R&D market which aims to accelerate innovation and digital transformation using the power of connected data.

With a passion for technology and talent the group made up of more than 40000 engineers and digital experts and with a turnover of 4bn offers deep cross-sector expertise in 28 countries across North America EMEA and APAC.

Akkodis Life Sciences division is the Italian leader for engineering consulting validation and GMP services for pharmaceutical chemical and healthcare companies. The division is composed of highly specialized consultants who have deepened their training collaborating with important international companies and with proven experience in the Good Manufacturing Practices field. The company ensures full compliance with FDA and equivalent European quality requirements. Services include Engineering Commissioning and Qualification IT Compliance Process & Quality advanced therapies GxP training.

In order to strengthen the division we are looking for a Packaging Engineer - Pharma.

Join our Life Sciences division a group of over 400 consultants working in Italy and around 5,000 consultants working across other European Regions in the Life Sciences. Our strength has always been the integration of our expertise which allows us to have a 360 view of the pharmaceutical world.

Join our Packaging Engineering team and play a key role in driving innovation quality and sustainability across our packaging operations.

As a Packaging Engineer you will :

• Provide technical leadership and project management for New Product Introductions (NPIs) and Technology Transfer projects.
• Offer global packaging technical support focusing on artwork / graphics management and the design of secondary and tertiary packaging.
• Lead packaging process validation (PPQ) and distribution qualification studies (ASTM testing) for both the Latina site and Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
• Manage MSAT documentation including validation protocols technical specifications risk assessments and technology transfer reports.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering Quality Operations Regulatory Affairs Procurement and other global functions to ensure seamless project execution.
• Partner with packaging material suppliers promoting innovation and sustainable solutions aligned with J&Js global environmental goals.

Profile

Do you have a Bachelors Degree (preferably Master) in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience? We are looking for a professional with a strong background in packaging engineering excellent project management skills and a passion for quality efficiency and continuous improvement.

Be part of a team that designs packaging solutions improving patient safety and advancing sustainability!

Offer

Permanent contract

What will you find in Akkodis

• A structured and personalized career path with vertical and cross-functional growth opportunities.
• We will support you during the initial stages of entry through follow-ups with Managerial figures and our HR Business Partners but also through our training plans and an annual performance review.
• You will have a Corporate Benefits Platform.

Location

50% remote 50% in Latina site.

Job location: Europe Italy Lazio Roma.

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required: Master Degree.

Level of experience: 1 to 3 years.

Languages

• English (Advanced level)
• Italian (Advanced level)

Key Skills

Continuous Integration, Food Industry, Minitab, Packaging, CAD, Mechanical Knowledge, Plastics Blow Molding, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Injection Molding, Microsoft Project, Manufacturing.

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: [years]

Vacancy: 1