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Intellectt Inc

Senior Packaging Engineer

Intellectt Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Title:

Senior Packaging Engineering Consultant

Location:

New York

Duration:

12 Months

Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Packaging Engineering Consultant to support pharmaceutical, medical device, and life sciences clients. The role involves leading packaging design, validation, equipment commissioning, and compliance projects while driving efficiency and ensuring product quality from concept to commercial launch.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging Design & Development

Develop and optimize primary and secondary packaging.

Create and review BOMs, technical specs, and CAD drawings (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo).

Select and qualify materials per ISO-11607 and other standards.

Conduct line trials, packaging validation, and distribution testing per ASTM/ISTA.

Equipment & Validation

Lead procurement, installation, and validation (FAT/SAT/IQ/OQ/PQ) of packaging systems (cartoners, sealers, palletizers, etc.).

Support process validation and performance qualification in cleanroom environments.

Perform risk assessments (FMEA), CIP validation, and process capability studies.

Process Optimization & Compliance

Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce cost.

Support remediation and audit readiness for packaging and distribution compliance.

Train teams on ERP/PLM systems (SAP, Agile, Windchill, JDE).

Cold Chain & Distribution

Design and validate temperature-controlled packaging for air, sea, and ground transport.

Conduct thermal mapping, lane qualifications, and manage cold-chain testing.

Lead multi-site client projects and collaborate with QA, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.

Provide guidance on validation strategies, regulatory compliance, and audit preparation.

Qualifications

10+ years

of experience in packaging engineering (pharma, biotech, or medical device).

Strong knowledge of FDA, ISO-11607, ASTM, and ISTA standards.

Hands-on experience with automated systems and validation activities.

Proficient in CAD and PLM tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, SAP, Agile, Windchill).

Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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