Staff Packaging Engineer, R&D - Medical Devices

Getinge Group; Wayne (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Getinge Group is seeking a Staff Engineer, R&D Packaging in Wayne, NJ, with 1-2 days remote work. The role leads packaging systems, labeling, and sterile barrier development for Cardiac Surgery and Vascular programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and lifecycle management.

You will mentor engineers, set technical direction for packaging technologies, and drive quality, cost optimization, and manufacturing efficiency across global sites.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex packaging development and validation programs.
• Minimum 8+ years packaging engineering in medical device or regulated industry.
• Knowledge of ISO 11607 and ISO 13485.
• Experience with Design Controls and DFMEA.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging strategy across programs and product platforms.
• Mentor packaging engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements.
• Drive cost reduction and value engineering in packaging.

Job description

Getinge Group is seeking a Staff Engineer, R&D Packaging in Wayne, NJ, with 1-2 days remote work. The role leads packaging systems, labeling, and sterile barrier development for Cardiac Surgery and Vascular programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and lifecycle management.

You will mentor engineers, set technical direction for packaging technologies, and drive quality, cost optimization, and manufacturing efficiency across global sites.