MDR - Packaging Engineer II - Exempt

Lancesoft; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancesoft invites an experienced Packaging Engineer II to join our Lafayette, CO team. You will develop and test packaging solutions for Medical Surgical products, ensuring compliance with ISO 11607 and GMP standards.

The role emphasizes design, validation, and collaboration with manufacturing to optimize protection and cost. The ideal candidate holds an undergraduate degree in Packaging, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering and has at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Packaging, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Onsite role based in Lafayette, CO, with full-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test containers for protection, display, and handling of products.
• Determine packaging specifications considering product nature, cost, and regulatory requirements.
• Design package exteriors focusing on product identification, aesthetics, printing, and production techniques.
• Manage GMP documentation and coordinate GMP practices in manufacturing facilities.
• Support prototype line development in manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Packaging validation

Cost reduction

Technical training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join our team in Lafayette, CO, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Colorado, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and urban amenities. As a Packaging Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in the development and testing of packaging solutions for our Medical Surgical products.

Top 3 Technical Skills Required

• Prepare packaging validation protocols and reports to support packaging changes per ISO 11607 and ASTM standards.
• Identify and lead cost reduction opportunities in regards to Packaging.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing in regards to packaging systems and machinery.

Education and Experience

Undergraduate degree in Packaging, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Work Schedule and Location

Full-time position, 40 hours a week. 100% onsite at Lafayette campus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test a wide variety of containers used for the protection, display, and handling of products.
• Determine packaging specifications according to the nature of the product, cost limitations, legal requirements, and the type of protection required.
• Design package exteriors considering factors such as product identification, sales appeal, aesthetic quality, printing, and production techniques.
• Manage documentation and coordinate Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Support prototype line development in manufacturing facilities/plants.

Career Stream and Differentiating Factors

This role is part of the Specialist Career Stream, typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. You will deliver and manage projects assigned and work with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. As an established and productive individual contributor, you will work independently with general supervision on larger, moderately complex projects and assignments.

Required Knowledge and Experience

Practical knowledge and demonstrated competence within the job area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. Requires a University Degree and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience.