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Associate Engineer, Packaging/Materials Testing – Hybrid (JP12256)

Thousand Oaks, CA · Biotech/Pharmaceutical
Job Title:  Associate Engineer, Packaging/Materials Testing – Hybrid (JP12256)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320.  Hybrid
Business Unit: Design group
Employment Type:  Contract
Duration: Initial 3 months with possible extensions or conversion to FTE
Rate: $30 - $35/hour
Posting Date: 2/13/2024.
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.  50% onsite/50% remote.  Regular hours and minor OT


3 Key Consulting is hiring!  We are recruiting an Associate Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company.

Job Description:
  • Position involves support of senior staff in the initiation, design, and delivery of projects, particularly for automation related scope.
  • Employ basic engineering skills and practices to gather user requirements and translate them into technical documentation for execution by third party firms.
  • Assist with project definition by performing engineering studies and assessment for automation system installations.
  • Perform field evaluations of existing systems and provide engineering design recommendations

Top Must Have Skill Sets:
  • Some packaging experience is needed (work, internship, education)
  • Familiarity with Material Testing standards, requirements and equipment, technical writing
  • B.S. in Packaging Engineering.BS Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Life Sciences
  • Must be able to be on site and do physical work, up to 35 lbs.

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Support for testing and evaluation leading to recommendation and selection of primary
  • and secondary packaging materials.
  • Familiarity with Material Testing standards, requirements and equipment is essential.
  • Writing of test protocols, perform technical evaluations and testing to support reports
  • used to justify the use of selected materials and packaging components.
  • Writing technical specifications, creating engineering drawings, and developing artwork
  • templates.
  • Competent with AutoCAD, Illustrator, or similar software application to create, modify and approve engineering drawings.
  • Support line trials and packaging validation activities prior to introduction of any new or
  • change in components/processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e. Quality, Device Engineering, Supply Chain,
  • Artwork, Manufacturing, Regulatory, etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Previous intern experience is a plus.
  • Experience with automation is a plus, as well as experience with computer programming, systems, and/or robotics.
  • Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience

Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team.

Red Flags:
  • History of short job stints - Job jumping (3-6 months).
  • Must have a B.S. in Packaging Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Life Sciences)

Interview Process:
One phone and one virtual panel interview.

We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com.  If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
 
 
Regards,
 
3KC Talent Acquisition Team
 
 

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