Packaging Engineer - Medical Device - W2

Grove Technical Resources, Inc.; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove Technical Resources, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Engineer II to support packaging material qualification and process validation for medical device products, specifically absorbable sutures.

This fixed-term contract involves hands-on qualification of materials and equipment, protocol development, and cross-functional collaboration. Ideal candidates bring IQ/OQ/PQ experience, familiarity with vision inspection systems, and strong documentation skills to ensure compliance with medical device

Qualifications

• Hands-on IQ, OQ, PQ experience with process validation.
• Knowledge of Cognex and Keyence vision inspection systems is preferred.
• DOE and Minitab knowledge is preferred.
• Medical device industry experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Validate and qualify packaging materials such as nylon film, foil, and Tyvek.
• Perform equipment qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) and process validation.
• Develop validation protocols, reports, and SOPs.
• Support process development and change control activities.
• Lead projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with medical device quality standards.

Skills

IQ/OQ/PQ experience

Process validation

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Tools

Cognex vision systems

Keyence vision systems

Design of Experiments (DOE)

Minitab

Job description

Contract: October 26, 2026 - April 30, 2027

Job Description:

We are looking for a Packaging Engineer II to support packaging material qualification and process validation for medical device products, specifically absorbable sutures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Validate and qualify packaging materials such as nylon film, foil, and Tyvek.
• Perform equipment qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) and process validation.
• Develop validation protocols, reports, and SOPs.
• Support process development and change control activities.
• Lead projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with medical device quality standards.

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience in IQ, OQ, PQ, and process validation.
• Familiarity with Cognex and Keyence vision inspection systems.
• Knowledge of DOE and Minitab is preferred.
• Medical device industry experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.