Senior Medical Device Packaging Engineer - Hybrid

COV Covidien LP; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer to design, develop, validate, and implement medical device packaging systems from concept through market release. You will collaborate with R&D, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure packaging meets product and regulatory requirements.

This hybrid role requires 4+ years of experience (or 2+ with an advanced degree) and a strong track record in packaging validation, material selection, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in product/packaging development in regulated environments.
• Experience developing technical documentation, engineering specs, validation activities, and quality deliverables.
• Knowledge of FDA/ISO packaging regulations and validation practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement packaging components and systems.
• Lead packaging development from concept to commercialization.
• Evaluate and qualify packaging materials to meet regulatory requirements.
• Maintain design specs, validation protocols, and quality records.
• Serve as packaging SME on cross-functional teams for process improvements.

Skills

Packaging development

Product development

Technical documentation

Validation activities

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree in Engineering

Job description

Medtronic in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer to design, develop, validate, and implement medical device packaging systems from concept through market release. You will collaborate with R&D, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure packaging meets product and regulatory requirements.

This hybrid role requires 4+ years of experience (or 2+ with an advanced degree) and a strong track record in packaging validation, material selection, and cross-functional