Boston Scientific Packaging Engineer II 

United States, Massachusetts, Marlborough 

811029058

Under limited supervision, the Packaging Engineer is responsible for developing and analyzing packaging, products, materials, processes and equipment for projects of moderate complexity. The incumbent will compile, analyze and report operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly-designed or modified packaging, products, processes or materials.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing engineering support for projects related to medical device packaging
• Working with project teams on packaging, product design and development, materials testing, specification preparation, process capability studies
• Collaborate with various BSC departments, divisions and suppliers to ensure a consistent, practical, and improved approach to packaging
• Designing and coordinating standard engineering tests and experiments for existing design improvements
• Completing packaging tests of new sustainable materials for product development
• Creating and managing packaging-related documentation such as specifications, test plans and reports; ensure all documented activities meet the appropriate regulatory guidelines
• Executing value improvement projects within the Boston Scientific network
• Keeping abreast of new technologies and advances in the medical device packaging industry

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering
• Minimum 2yrs of packaging engineering experience with related equipment and materials (i.e. paperboard, corrugated, flexible films, Tyvek, thermoformed trays and injection molded parts)
• Proficient with MS Office applications (i.e. Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Project etc.)
• Ability to work independently to complete tasks and meet timelines

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with supply chain and distribution
• Experience working in the medical device, pharmaceutical or similar industry
• Understanding of quality system controls (e.g. user needs, design inputs, outputs, verification, validation, etc.)
• Familiar with ASTM, ISO, and ISTA package testing requirements
• Experience with sustainability and process improvement initiatives
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with individuals on all levels
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; analytical and process-driven
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects efficiently

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.