Packaging Engineer

Intellectt INC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 143,270,000 - 157,597,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectt INC seeks a Packaging Engineer in Columbus, OH for a 6-12+ month engagement. The role focuses on transfer, commercialization, and launch of pharmaceutical products within a regulated manufacturing setting.

You will lead packaging systems evaluation, risk assessments, line trials, and validation support, coordinating across development, quality, operations, and regulatory teams. The ideal candidate has experience with container closure systems, packaging specifications, and

Qualifications

• Pharmaceutical or nutraceutical packaging engineering in a regulated environment.
• Experience with container closure systems, packaging specs, validation activities, and commercialization support.
• Strong troubleshooting, risk assessment, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging and process-related activities including risk assessments and line trials.
• Support transfer, commercialization, and launch of pharmaceutical products.
• Coordinate with development, quality, operations, and regulatory teams.

Skills

Packaging Eng

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collab

Project management

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science

Tools

SAP

TrackWise

eForms

Job description

Title: Packaging Engineer

Location: Columbus, OH. Duration: 6-12+ Months Rate: $50/Hr - $55/Hr on W2

Role Overview:

Our client needs a packaging engineer to support the transfer, commercialization, and launch of pharmaceutical products within a regulated manufacturing environment. The engineer will lead packaging and process-related activities including risk assessments, line trials, validation support, specification development, and cross-functional coordination with development, quality, operations, and regulatory teams. The role requires evaluating packaging systems and container closure solutions to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. Candidates should be comfortable troubleshooting manufacturing challenges, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting products through commercialization and early lifecycle management.

Required Skills:

• Pharmaceutical or nutraceutical packaging engineering, technology transfer, or manufacturing experience in a regulated environment
• Experience with container closure systems, packaging specifications, validation activities, and commercialization support
• Strong troubleshooting, risk assessment, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience with serialization, pallet configurations, or packaging line optimization
• Experience supporting site transfers, product launches, or process improvements
• Exposure to SAP, TrackWise, eForms, or similar manufacturing quality systems

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline required.