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Job Title: Associate Engineer, Medical Device Packaging (JP11542)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320
Business Unit: Combination Product Operations
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 1+ year(s) (with possible extensions)
Rate: $32 - $35/hour W2
Posting Date: 06/23/2023
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.

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

Job Description:

This position reports into the Packaging Engineering group under Combination Product Operations in Thousand Oaks, CA.
This position will apply engineering principles to execute the proper design, qualification and implementation of Primary and Secondary Packaging components and the associated systems such as documentation, equipment and processes.
Knowledge of primary and secondary packaging systems and material science is essential to the position.The position requires organizational, project management, technical problem solving and communication (written and verbal) skills, and the ability to work in teams and adapt to rapidly changing environment.

Top Must Have Skill Sets:

Some packaging experience is needed (work, internship, education)
Familiarity with Material Testing standards, requirements and equipment, technical writing
Bachelors in Packaging (STRONGLY PREFERRED)/ Mechanical Engineering

History with packaging is a must, can be entry level

Willingness to learn

Day to Day Responsibilities:
This position is responsible and accountable for the following:

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:

BS Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Life Sciences
0 to 3 years general packaging/engineering experience

Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team

Red Flags:
Job hopping.

Interview Process:
Video call.

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.