Sr. Packaging Engineer

For Engineering services in the Manufacturing area.

FITS is looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to support a leading biotechnology manufacturer. You’ll be the technical owner of primary and secondary packaging components, selecting and testing materials, approving engineering drawings, and leading projects that protect the product from the line to the patient. If you know packaging materials inside out and enjoy proving your decisions with data, this role is for you.

What Makes You a Fit:

• Bachelor’s degree plus four (4) years of experience as an Engineer in the pharmaceutical or regulated industry
• Shift: Administrative, and according to business needs
• Project management skills
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)

• Strong knowledge of primary and secondary packaging materials: labels, trays, lidding, leaflets, paperboard, sterile barrier packaging, and corrugated
• Distribution testing per ASTM D4169, plus ISO, TAPPI, USP, and EP standards, including writing test protocols and reports
• Engineering drawings in AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, SolidWorks, or similar software

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)

• Complete complex or novel assignments requiring development of new and/or improved engineering techniques and procedures. 
• Develop engineering policies and procedures that affect multiple organizational units. 
• Supervise, coordinate and review work of a small staff of engineers, associates and/or technicians on an ongoing basis as well as on a project basis. 
• Employ advanced engineering techniques and/or modifications of advanced techniques within area of engineering expertise. 
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices outside of area of discipline expertise to broad variety of assignments in related fields.
• Serves as a peer-recognized engineering technology specialist in at least one area, with overall responsibility for determining methodologies in that area.
• Application of mature engineering knowledge in planning and conducting projects.

Being a FITS Piece Comes With Perks

• Work on high-impact projects with one of Puerto Rico’s top pharmaceutical manufacturers
• Opportunities to grow your career across FITS’ network of clients in pharma, biotech, and medical devices

Who We Are
FITS is a Puerto Rico-based engineering and technical firm. We connect skilled professionals with leading companies in regulated industries, including pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and manufacturing. We believe the right talent fits like the right piece, and we work to make every placement a match that lasts.

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