Senior Packaging Engineer - Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices

Abbott Laboratories; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer to design, develop, and qualify innovative packaging solutions for pharmaceutical and medical device products. You will lead projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring compliance with cGMP, ISO, and regulatory requirements while optimizing safety, sterility, cost, and sustainability.

Collaborating with R&D, quality, manufacturing, and suppliers, you will guide testing, validation, root-cause analysis, and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience designing packaging for pharmaceutical and medical device products.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements (cGMP, ISO).
• Strong collaboration across R&D, quality and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and qualify packaging solutions for pharma and device products.
• Lead projects from concept through commercialization with regulatory compliance.

Job description

Abbott Laboratories seeks a Senior Packaging Engineer to design, develop, and qualify innovative packaging solutions for pharmaceutical and medical device products. You will lead projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring compliance with cGMP, ISO, and regulatory requirements while optimizing safety, sterility, cost, and sustainability. Partner with R&D, quality, manufacturing, and suppliers to execute testing, validation, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement. In Abbott’s inclusive, mission-driven culture, you’ll impact global health and benefit from strong development, international exposure, and work-life balance.