Role Packaging Engineering (Pharma / OTC)
Location Raritan, NJ
Job Type Contract
Role Descriptions:
Pharma / OTC industry experience is MUST
Position Overview
This hybrid role combines Equipment Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q) expertise with Packaging Engineering responsibilities within a Consumer/OTC/Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The engineer will support equipment lifecycle management, packaging development, documentation, and validation activities while ensuring strict compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards.
Roles & Responsibilities
Commissioning & Qualification Responsibilities
Plan and execute equipment engineering tasks for lifecycle management initiatives.
Lead equipment commissioning, qualification, decommissioning, and line clearance activities.
Ensure calibration records are complete and maintained.
Write URS, FRS, FAT, SAT, qualification protocols, and technical reports.
Update/redline equipment layouts and ensure drawing revisions (Mechanical, Electrical, Utility).
Lead cross-functional engineering coordination with Validation, Maintenance, R&D, Manufacturing, and QA.
Ensure system documentation is updated when equipment is added/removed.
Apply Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures where required.
Packaging Engineering Responsibilities
Lead package development activities from concept to execution.
Design & approve primary, secondary, tertiary components and specifications.
Conduct package functional and physical testing to ensure manufacturing and distribution robustness.
Coordinate packaging line trials, validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
Develop and maintain documentation such as:
Component specifications
Packaging development plans
Trial protocols & reports
Packaging development reports
Support artwork, copy, graphics specifications and pallet pattern creation.
Execute work in compliance with corporate & regulatory guidelines.
Lead troubleshooting and ensure compliance.
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