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Smith+Nephew · 2 days ago
Sr. R&D Packaging Engineer
Mansfield, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
4+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Designs and develops sterile and non-sterile packaging systems for NPD and existing product lines under limited supervision.
Coordinates and monitors packaging projects and programs from inception through implementation.
Establishes appropriate project schedules and prepares project reports periodically to outline progress.
Defines packaging-related design inputs and requirements through voice of customers such as consultations with surgeons, nurses, or other operating room/hospital personnel.
Provides technical packaging support and leadership to multi-functional teams, and lower-level packaging engineers.
Collaborates effectively with multi-functional teams, such as R&D, Marketing, Clinical, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, and Operations.
Develops protocols and reports for packaging feasibility studies and design verification for new products with little mentorship.
Works effectively and builds relationships with Smith+Nephew packaging suppliers.
Prepares reports/documentation using good documentation practices and effectively communicates results multi-functionally and vertically within the organization.
Creates packaging costs for COGS budget in each applicable business phase.
Creates, reviews, and approves Engineering Change Requests for packaging for design changes as necessary.
Effectively works with manufacturing process teams to implement new design changes.
Assists in the development of standardized test procedures, polices, and standards.
Leads and assists with Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) projects as necessary.
Leads or assists with business initiative packaging projects as the need arises.
Prepares capital expenditure requests and written justification for assigned projects.
Initiates purchase requisitions for prototypes, tooling, and other project related expenses
Qualification
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Required
Education: bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science or related Engineering Field
Experience: Minimum 4 years’ experience in Packaging Engineering related to the design and development of medical device or health care product packaging
Understanding of FDA, GMP, and ISO Guidelines
Solid understanding of ISO and ASTM and ISTA Standards
Preferred
Certified Packaging Professional preferred
Medical Device Experience Preferred
Working knowledge of SolidWorks preferred
Travel Requirements: Approximately 10% including international travel
Benefits
401k Matching Program
401k Plus Program
Discounted Stock Options
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually)
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
PTO
Paid Holidays
Flex Holidays
Paid Community Service Day
Hands-On Training
Team-Customized Training
Mentorship
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more
Company
Smith+Nephew
Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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2022 (76)
2021 (73)
2020 (52)
Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Roland Diggelmann
CEO
Srinath Tupil
Vice President Global, IT (Quality,Regulatory, R&D, Clinal & Medical Affairs)
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