About the role
The Packaging Engineer works in Global Packaging & Labeling supporting the Interventional Cardiology Therapies (ICTx), Peripheral Intervention (PI) and WATCHMAN divisions. This hybrid position applies Packaging R&D principles to develop new technology, packaging, products, materials, processes, or equipment for a major segment of complex projects.
Responsibilities
- Participate in project teams to contribute technical work related to packaging and product design and development.
- Perform technical analysis of medical device packaging systems and materials to ensure designs meet quality and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate, manage, and document project goals and progress; design and coordinate appropriate tests and experiments to solve complex problems; analyze and assess test results; make sound design recommendations.
- Generate and manage packaging related documentation, including specifications, test plans and reports, and other SE documents.
- Assess the feasibility and soundness of alternative engineering processes, products, or equipment.
- Interface with Physicians / Cath Lab personnel to obtain feedback on packaging concepts and performance.
- Work cooperatively with various BSC departments, divisions, and suppliers, leading teams as assigned, to ensure an improved, practical, and consistent approach to packaging.
- Demonstrate SE system knowledge through delivery of high quality and high impact deliverables.
- As applicable, train and / or supervise technicians and / or interns.
Required qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or equivalent related engineering discipline.Minimum of 3 years of Packaging R&D experience.ISO 11607, relevant ASTM and ISTA standards, and Quality System understanding and demonstrated use.Intermediate knowledge of paperboard, corrugated, flexible packaging films, Tyvek, thermoformed trays, injection molded parts, and packaging equipment.Packaging process and equipment qualification experience.Understanding of quality system controls (e.g. user needs, design inputs / outputs, verification / validation, etc.).Travel approximatelyPreferred qualifications
Experience with manufacturing and / or distribution.Ability to solve complex problems with root cause analysis, including designing and executing experimental plans and using statistical methodologies to drive data-based decisions.Strong interpersonal skills : ability to build relationships and collaborate with global teams.Organized and results-oriented; ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing tasks.Strong communication skills (verbal & written) and presentation skills; ability to communicate with individuals on all levels.Ability to work independently to plan, schedule, and execute activities necessary to meet project timelines.Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills are required.Compensation
Minimum Salary : $76,000
Maximum Salary : $144,400
Location
Nearest Major Market : Minneapolis
Equal Employment Opportunity
Boston Scientific Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected class.
Safety and COVID Requirements
This role is safety-sensitive and requires prohibited substance testing. For U.S. positions requiring COVID-19 vaccination proof, candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process.
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