Packaging Engineer

Grove Technical Resources; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove Technical Resources, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Engineer II for a 2-year, 100% onsite assignment in Lafayette, CO. The role focuses on packaging validation aligned with medical device standards and process improvements.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of packaging engineering experience, with expertise in ISO 11607, ASTM, validation protocols, and cost-reduction initiatives exceeding $100K. Travel up to 30% may be required, with 40-hour weeks.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Packaging Engineering experience.
• Strong experience with ISO 11607 and ASTM packaging validation standards.
• Experience preparing packaging validation protocols, reports, and performing validation testing.
• Proven ability to lead packaging cost-reduction initiatives (> $100K).
• Knowledge of packaging materials, sterilization processes, and packaging machinery.
• Experience with material qualification, packaging specifications, and manufacturing support.
• Knowledge of Design Controls, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Lean, and Six Sigma is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging validation initiatives and validation testing.
• Drive cost-reduction programs for packaging (> $100K).
• Oversee material qualification and packaging specifications.
• Support manufacturing with packaging-related processes and improvements.

Skills

Packaging engineering

ISO 11607

ASTM standards

Validation testing

Cost reduction

Packaging materials

Sterilization processes

Packaging machinery

Material qualification

Packaging specs

Design Controls

CAPA

Root Cause Analysis

Lean

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We're Hiring: Packaging Engineer II - Medical Device

Location: Lafayette, CO (100% Onsite)

Duration: 2-year contract

Type: W2 contract

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week

Education: Bachelor's Degree Required

Key Skills & Requirements:

• 4+ years of Packaging Engineering experience.
• Strong experience with ISO 11607 and ASTM packaging validation standards.
• Experience preparing packaging validation protocols, reports, and performing validation testing.
• Proven ability to lead packaging cost-reduction initiatives (>$100K).
• Knowledge of packaging materials, sterilization processes, and packaging machinery.
• Experience with material qualification, packaging specifications, and manufacturing support.
• Knowledge of Design Controls, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Lean, and Six Sigma is a plus.

Preferred Education:

Packaging Science, Mechanical, Biomedical, or Chemical Engineering.

Additional Requirements:

• 100% onsite at Lafayette, CO.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs.