Senior R&D Packaging Engineer

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Packaging Engineer to join a leading multinational company based in Cork. This is an 18-month contract position offering a highly competitive hourly rate.

The successful candidate will play a key role within the Sustaining Packaging project teams, contributing to the design and development of packaging components, artwork creation, design verification, shelf-life testing, and label design facilitation.

THE ROLE:
* Design and develop best in class packaging and labeling solutions from early concept through commercialization for sterile and non-sterile medical devices.
* Drive continuous improvement and assessment of current procedures and Voice of the Customer input and identify best practices.
* Develop packaging and labeling components that improve the customer experience, working with a drafter to develop 3D models and Artwork.
* Demonstrate development life cycle knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables.
* Work cooperatively with quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, marketing, R&D device designers, supply chain, vendors, and kitting centers – across geographies -- to ensure project success.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Degree in Packaging, Industrial, Mechanical engineering, or applicable technical field.
* 4+ years of experience in a highly regulated industry.
* Demonstrated experience in medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical packaging design development desired.
* Demonstrated experience in resolving design and process related packaging issues on commercial products.

Please call Mike Morrissey today for further information on 021-429 7536 or email: mmorrissey@careerwise.ie

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)
Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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