What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Joulé?
Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Type: Contract
Overview
This position resides within the Pharmaceutical Research and Development department and involves working within a multidisciplinary team providing laboratory support for all required medical device and combination product (MDCP) development programs. This will include hands-on testing, troubleshooting and method/testing investigations as well as recording of data in accordance with SOPs and analysis of data to input back into the project team.
Responsibilities
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Type: Contract
Overview
This position resides within the Pharmaceutical Research and Development department and involves working within a multidisciplinary team providing laboratory support for all required medical device and combination product (MDCP) development programs. This will include hands-on testing, troubleshooting and method/testing investigations as well as recording of data in accordance with SOPs and analysis of data to input back into the project team.
Responsibilities
- Carries out hands-on testing of devices to generate data on the selected parameters, in accordance with the agreed protocols and methods. The testing will often involve the execution of specialized techniques using Instron force measurement systems, balances and other gauges/tools related to the specific drug delivery device functional attribute.
- Operating laboratory equipment according to SOPs, Manuals, Methods, and Risk Assessments.
- Maintains accurate records of results, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data in laboratory notebooks in a timely manner and according to accepted good practices.
- Uses tools to analyze, interpret and record data to quantify the functional performance characteristics of a device and controlling parameters for its consistent performance.
- Prepares scientific reports of experiment, data analysis and data verification in accordance with approved procedures and practices.
Requirements- Minimum: Bachelor's Degree or higher in appropriate Science & Engineering disciplines, e.g. Chemistry, Biochemistry; Biomedical, Mechanical, Materials, Chemical Engineering; or other related discipline
- Knowledge and/or interest in parenteral packaging, components and component testing equipment, e.g. Instron, Computrac, plunger movement chamber, Wilco vacuum decay, etc.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Knowledge of packaging related regulatory standards and guidance
- Proficiency in general computer software such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentations
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
Ref: #568-Clinical
- Minimum: Bachelor's Degree or higher in appropriate Science & Engineering disciplines, e.g. Chemistry, Biochemistry; Biomedical, Mechanical, Materials, Chemical Engineering; or other related discipline