Senior Packaging Engineer

Job Summary: Eurofins Medical Device Package Testing team is recruiting a Senior Scientist to research, develop, and create test methods for mechanical testing of medical devices and pharmaceutical products such as pen or auto-injectors, catheters, sutures, and other products. Candidates will possess deep understanding of mechanical testing systems as well as good understanding of test fixtures needed for mechanical testing. This role will require a strong analytical mind to understand and interpret the data being generated.

Essential Job Functions:

• Execute test methods and protocols in the evaluation of medical device packaging materials, components, and systems.
• Able to read and comprehend company procedures, packaging specifications and drawings, industry test methods, government regulations, technical journals and scientific literature.
• Able to seek out information from external sources in order to expand knowledge base.
• Able to organize and clearly write business correspondence and technical reports.
• Able to comprehend and use computer-controlled laboratory equipment.
• Able to Interface with other departments within the company
• Assist with testing equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Able to mentor and grow into a leadership position.
• Works in a safe and efficient manner
• Weekly cleanup of the testing center

Requirements

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or related degree concentration.
• 5 years of experience with mechanical testing equipment like Instron, Zwick, Admet, or other Universal Testing Machines.
• Knowledge of ISO, ISTA, and ASTM package performance test methods.
• Basic understanding of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and good laboratory practices (GLP).
• Proficient experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and others).
• Highly self-motivated, quality focused, and detail oriented
• Tactical and Task Oriented
• Good customer service focus

Additional information

The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.