# Senior Packaging Engineer - Secondary Packaging and Materials

> BioPharma Consulting JAD Group · Juncos, Puerto Rico · Contract · Posted 2026-11-13

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Amgen

## Description

Lead secondary packaging engineering projects for final drug product at a leading biotechnology company in Juncos, Puerto Rico, from material selection and engineering drawings through testing and qualification.

**What you'll do**

-   Evaluate and select primary and secondary packaging components and materials (labels, trays, lidding, leaflets, paperboard, sterile barrier, corrugate).
-   Write test protocols, perform technical evaluations and testing, and write the reports that justify selected materials and components.
-   Plan and support distribution testing per ASTM D4169, ISO, TAPPI, USP and EP.
-   Build, modify and approve engineering drawings.
-   Lead packaging project teams with manufacturing, quality and validation, within schedule and budget.
-   Support validation of new equipment and packaging changes.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical preferred) + 4 years (or Master's + 2, or Doctorate).
-   7+ years of final product manufacturing experience, with 4+ years in pharma/biotech.
-   Primary and secondary packaging systems and healthcare packaging materials science.
-   Distribution testing per ASTM D4169, ISO, TAPPI, USP and EP.
-   AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, SolidWorks or similar for engineering drawings.
-   GMP/GDP; project management and leading project teams.
-   Fully bilingual (English/Spanish).

## Benefits

-   Contract: 12 months, with possible extension
-   Shift: Administrative, Monday–Friday

## Apply

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