The Packaging and Equipment Engineer is responsible for the development, qualification, optimization, and commercialization of packaging systems and equipment for chemical products. This role partners closely with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Marketing, and Operations to ensure packaging and equipment is safe, functional, cost-effective, manufacturable, compliant, and aligned with customer and market requirements.
Responsibilities
Source new packaging and equipment solutions for both new and existing products.
Improve existing packaging and equipment to enhance functionality, cost efficiency, and compliance.
Conduct package and equipment testing to verify stability and adherence to shipping regulations.
Create, maintain, and update specifications for all packaging used in manufacture, and equipment sold corporately.
Develop and revise finished goods purchase specifications for all equipment; coordinate with vendors to ensure approved and signed specifications are in place.
Lead design, development, and technical strategy for primary and secondary packaging supporting late‑stage clinical and commercial‑stage drug product manufacturing.
Compensation
$144,000 - $250,800
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and technical strategy for primary and secondary packaging components/systems for small molecule solid oral dosage forms
Serve as the manufacturing/CMC packaging design lead representing the company on project teams with external CMOs/CPOs; manage packaging‑related technical relationships, including periodic site visits as required
Partner with CMC and Clinical Supply Chain to ensure proper clinical trial packaging and labeling are aligned with production forecasts and product demand
Direct packaging engineering activities, including design verification/validation, transportation and shipping validation, stability packaging configurations and compatibility studies
Lead technology transfer of packaging design and processes from development/clinical scale to commercial manufacturing, including line trials, engineering runs, and scale‑up activities
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, chemistry, life sciences, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
Nice to have: combination products/device packaging
Prof, NPI Packaging and Sustainability Expert SCDMNT
Senior expert in packaging and sustainability within Coca‑Cola Europacific Partners’ New Product Introduction team, responsible for data management, GHG reporting, and process improvement across multiple territories.
Responsibilities
Support and manage the determination and design of Packaging Specification Sheets
Act as NPI SME and Data Steward for GHG and packaging data
Manage end‑to‑end data processes for CRS and GHG reporting
Lead key projects and initiatives related to NPI domain
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external partners
Requirements
University Degree
Nice to have: Multinational Organization Experience
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