Engineer, Packaging Engineering

Work Flexibility: Onsite12 month fixed term contract, on site position in Anngrove, Cork Position SummaryThis role performs professional engineering work in the conception, specification, design, manufacture and testing of medical device packaging.
Work with design teams & suppliers by managing the process and the development of new packaging solutions.
This would be, create packaging solutions for changes including conceptual design, process development, process deployment, process validation, continuous improvement initiatives, continuing production support and supplier development as well as the packaging, shipping and transportation testing required for both sterile and non-sterile packages.
Help lead in the development of Standard Operating Procedures which govern thedevelopment of product packaging.What you will do:Development and management of Packaging Procedures; develop design rules and guidelines considering performance, cost, and reliabilityDevelop advanced packaging designs from concept to final release including CAD documentationCreate and maintain component specifications for all primary, secondary and tertiary packaging and develop, conduct and analyze the testing of this packagingInterfacing with internal product sustaining engineering team to define package design solution; Manage multiple projects to meet established timelinesDevelop an understanding of Stryker package manufacturing processes Identify viable primary packaging options and alternatives, defining technical parametersDevelopment of secondary shipment packagingRepresent JR in corporate initiatives to develop standards for packaging verification and Validation, as well as other topics related to packaging and labellingWrite or contribute to risk management document relative to package, in coordination with the project teamWhat you will you need:1 - 3 years of hands-on experience in Medical Device packaging design and developmentBS/BA or equivalent, in a technical field such as Packaging Engineering; Mechanical Engineering, or Materials EngineeringDetail oriented with excellent communication and project management skills Demonstrated knowledge of QSR and medical device packaging systems, medical device industry experience is strongly preferred.#ijTravel Percentage: 20%