What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Aequor?
Packaging Innovation Engineer
Location: Chattanooga, TN- 37409- Hybrid- (Role will be hybrid 2 days a week after initial training period.)
Duration: Contract till Sep 2027 with possibility to extend
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday
Note:
We need a candidate who can lead front-end innovation packaging development in an R&D environment.
This requires the ability to influence projects with the brand, driving packaging consumer centricity.
Job Description:
Role will be hybrid 2 days a week after initial training period.
Help drive packaging development of innovation projects for North America.
Scope is design, specification, testing, and qualification of packaging structures for topical, solid oral dose, liquid oral dose, and spray format drug products.
Involves pack systems such as bottles/closures, tubes, dispensers, aerosols, CRC, blisters & pouches, spray systems, etc.
Requires partnership with Formulations, Analytical Stability, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Planning, and Marketing. No/limited travel anticipated.
Expertise required:
Mid-level (5-10 years) experience in R&D at B2C or B2B.
Technical background in primary packaging development and design across array of packaging formats including specification, testing, tooling/molding process, materials, and manufacturing qualification. Secondary packaging experience a plus.
Industry background can be any of the following: healthcare, personal care, beauty, food, chemicals.
Location: Product Development Center in Chattanooga (technical execution focus; support and collaboration with teams in Chattanooga including Manufacturing).
Min 2 Days per week in office.
Salary : $60 - $65