A global medical device company seeks a skilled Packaging Engineer for their Research and Development team on a contract basis.
Role Overview
This position involves designing, validating, and developing packaging solutions for drug combination devices, from concept generation to commercial release.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing and developing innovative packaging solutions
* Analyzing past designs to inform future development
* Exploring new methods and approaches to enhance packaging design
* Ensuring proper design and process implementation
* Collaborating with suppliers to source high-quality materials
* Evaluating new technologies and designs to improve packaging
* Focusing on design for manufacturability to optimize production processes
Essential Skills
* Experience in packaging design and process for drug combination devices
* Hands-on testing experience, including working with test houses
* Knowledge of various packaging materials
Desirable Skills
* Experience in medical or pharmaceutical fields
* Familiarity with sterilization methods
* Broad industry experience
This is a contract role based in Limerick, with a minimum 12-month commitment. Occasional travel to suppliers may be required.