What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Grove Technical Resources?
We're Hiring: Senior Packaging Engineer (Contract) | Med Device | Lafayette, CO (Hybrid)
Location: Lafayette, CO (Onsite 4 days/week, 1 day remote)
Duration: Full-time (40 hrs/week) through November 2026, transitioning to Part-time (20 hrs/week) through April 2027, with potential to extend to full-time based on project needs.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Packaging Engineer to support a leading Medical Device organization within the CST Business Unit. This role will drive manufacturing transfer, packaging validation, and design verification activities in a highly regulated environment while collaborating with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain.
Top Skills Required
Packaging Engineering in Medical Devices or other regulated industries
Manufacturing Transfer
Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Design Verification & Validation
FDA 21 CFR Part 820 / Quality System Regulations
EU MDR compliance
ISO 11607 Packaging Validation
Equipment Commissioning & Qualification
Change Control for Medical Devices
Computer System Validation (CSV)
Sterile Barrier Systems & Sterile Barrier Testing
Packaging Test Protocols & Technical Documentation
Troubleshooting Manufacturing & Packaging Equipment
GMP / Quality Assurance / Process Control
Preferred Skills
3D Modeling
Minitab Statistical Analysis
Cost Savings / Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
5–8 years of Packaging Engineering experience, preferably within the Medical Device industry or another regulated environment.
If you're passionate about packaging innovation, validation, and delivering high-quality medical device solutions, I'd love to connect!
Apply now or send me a direct message to learn more.