Packaging Lab Engineer — R&D & Prototyping

PDI Healthcare; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, behavioral & prescription药drg

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match and profit分享

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

PDI Healthcare is seeking a Packaging Lab Engineer to support NPI initiatives, maintain the product portfolio, and drive cost-saving improvements. You will collaborate with Engineers on design and development activities, execute R&D analyses, and prepare documentation to meet major milestones and product development objectives.

The role emphasizes prototyping, test method development, and data reporting within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• BS Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent degree preferred.
• Fundamental knowledge in engineering techniques and ability to apply to product design.
• Technical knowledge of packaging, non-woven, and/or regulated products preferred.
• Familiar with prototyping techniques (such as 3-D printing) and production equipment.
• Recent Graduate preferred; internship/engineering lab experience helpful.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Supports product development teams for NPI initiatives and line trials.
• Develops, writes and validates test methods; records and reports data.
• Conducts laboratory tests and evaluates prototypes and raw materials.
• Writes reports, summaries, and specifications; ensures data integrity and cGMP compliance.
• Plans workload to meet R&D milestones and collaborate across teams.
• Adapts test equipment and fixtures to perform required testing and support manufacturing.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Data analysis

Test methods

Prototyping

Education

BS in Packaging/Mechanical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

TOPS

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

PDI Healthcare is seeking a Packaging Lab Engineer to support NPI initiatives, maintain the product portfolio, and drive cost-saving improvements. You will collaborate with Engineers on design and development activities, execute R&D analyses, and prepare documentation to meet major milestones and product development objectives.

The role emphasizes prototyping, test method development, and data reporting within a regulated environment.