Packaging Engineer

Position: Packaging EngineerLocation: Covington, GADuration: 12+ Months ContractTotal Hours/week: 40.001st ShiftClient: Medical Device CompanyEmployment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)No H1B’sDescriptionMust have FDA regulatory experienceLOCAL CANDIDATES PLEASE OR WILLING TO RELOCATE IMMEDIATELYPackaging engineer field of study or experience in packaging engineering - 2 - 3 years of experienceDuties Validation and testing of commercial package design and any modifications to existing package design. Recommends appropriate packaging equipment, tooling, and/or materials to meet regulatory requirement for package testing. Converts customer/regulatory needs into existing package design. Develops prototypes of concepts and subcomponent mechanisms. Designs/re-designs and develops tooling and fixturing required to support existing or package design/re-design. Utilizes design concepts and analysis techniques, including but not limited to:Failure Mode AnalysisFinite Element Analysis & modelingGeometric DimensioningStatistical AnalysisTolerancing AnalysisStress/Strain Analysis Works with vendors and customers to identify appropriate materials and components to meet packaging requirements. Analyzes existing design to ensure that the specifications (Product Performance Specifications) meet the customers’ and/or regulatory requirement. Ability to detail re-designs to ensure manufacturability; proper dimensioning and tolerances stack-up analysis. Recommends modifications as required. Establishes and maintains appropriate documentation of activities in accordance with existing policies and procedures (Divisions, Corporate, and Regulatory compliance) Actively participates on MDR project team meetings and/or Design Reviews.Basic Qualifications Proven ability to design/re-design existing commercial packaging Proficient in the use of a personal computer with intermediate keyboarding skills and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft Project, and various statistical software packages.Education And Qualifications BS in Packaging Engineering or related field of study Minimum 2 years experience or relevant experience Regulated industry experience a plus Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Access