Plastics Design Engineer — Film & Mold Specialist

Avantor

Bridgewater Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Avantor is seeking a Plastics Design Engineer to execute hands-on design and development of plastic films, components, and systems for biopharmaceutical applications. This onsite role at the Innovation and Technology Center in Bridgewater, NJ involves collaboration with R&D, marketing, sales, and customers globally.

You will lead design and development, select materials, optimize processes, and document qualification protocols and reports.

Qualifications

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in plastics-related field is required.
  • Experience in plastics engineering/manufacturing in related industries preferred.
  • Strong CAD/3D modeling and materials knowledge required.

Responsibilities

  • Design plastic components and injection molded parts for biopharmaceutical applications.
  • Lead product development, prototyping, testing, and optimization of plastic parts.
  • Select and qualify materials based on application requirements and document findings.
  • Improve processes in plastics manufacturing, including molding and extrusion.
  • Prepare technical docs, test plans, and qualification reports.
  • Travel to customer sites up to 20% and participate in customer meetings.

Skills

CAD
SolidWorks
3D modeling
Injection molding
Extrusion
Material qualification
Documentation
Communication
Travel willingness

Education

Master's degree in Plastics Engineering & Technology
Master's degree in Polymer Sciences
Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science

Tools

CAD software
SolidWorks (CAD tool)

Job description

Avantor is seeking a Plastics Design Engineer to execute hands-on design and development of plastic films, components, and systems for biopharmaceutical applications. This onsite role at the Innovation and Technology Center in Bridgewater, NJ involves collaboration with R&D, marketing, sales, and customers globally.

You will lead design and development, select materials, optimize processes, and document qualification protocols and reports.

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