Engineer III, Packaging/Labeling at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lebanon, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Life Sciences, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field required (Packaging Science or Mechanical Engineering preferred) with 5 years proven experience, OR Master’s degree in the same with 3 years experience
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Shown ability to solve packaging challenges using systematic methods
Comfortable designing and implementing packaging systems using packaging materials such as corrugated board, foams, wood crates, polymers, adhesives, and films
Experience in technical writing including engineering protocols and reports as well as development and implementation of manufacturing process documentation
Experience with packaging test methods and equipment including ISTA and ASTM packaging test standards
Familiarity with sterilization processes such as gamma beam, VHP, and autoclave (a plus)
Experience working in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment
Experienced with CAPA (inferred from context)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with R&D colleagues by designing and qualifying packaging systems for new product initiatives (NPIs)
Collaborate with operations colleagues by completing cost savings projects and/or quality improvement projects related to packaging
Identify, assess, and implement packaging design, sustainability, and process improvement opportunities on existing tertiary, secondary, and primary level packaging systems
Support CAPA investigations and root cause analysis activities as they relate to packaging within the business
Leverage existing packaging supplier networks and assist in qualifying new packaging suppliers to support business objectives
Build and maintain packaging specifications, test plans, procedures, and reports
Continually learn and apply lessons learned through project execution and understanding of new industry technologies
Lead implementation and support of improvements to drive packaging quality and process efficiency across all business units within the ThermoFisher Single Use Division (SUD)
Support new product introduction (NPI) projects to specify, design, and qualify new packaging systems and processes
Support the quality group in timely resolution of corrective actions (CAPAs), including design updates, confirmation testing, and specification updates
Lead the re-qualification of existing packaging systems as opportunities for improvements are identified

Skills

Packaging Engineering

Labeling Systems

Process Improvement

New Product Introduction

CAPA Management

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Specification Development

Design Qualification

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1956Year Founded

$17MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.

Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.

Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.

Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.

They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.

Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.

Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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