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Planet Pharma

Thousand Oaks, CA (In Person)

$76,960 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/31/2026

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Job Description

Pay range: 32-42/hr
  • depending on experience Responsibilities
  • Lead development and optimization of secondary & tertiary packaging packaging for biologics, sterile injectables, and combination products (e.g., prefilled syringes, autoinjectors).
  • Create and maintain component specifications for vials, stoppers, syringes, seals, cartons, labels, and distribution packaging.
  • Develop and execute packaging test protocols including: o Transportation simulation (ISTA/ASTM) o Aging and shelf-life studies o Cold-chain and environmental conditioning o Packaging line engineering studies
  • Ensure compliance with global regulatory expectations (FDA, EMA, ISO 11607, USP).
  • Prepare and review packaging documentation for regulatory submissions.
  • Support tech transfer, scale-up, and readiness activities at manufacturing sites and CMOs.
  • Lead investigations for packaging deviations, component failures, and operational issues; drive CAPA and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with suppliers and Procurement to qualify components, assess supplier capability, and manage change notifications.
  • Represent Packaging Engineering on cross-functional project teams, ensuring alignment with design control and DHF requirements. ________________________________________ Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of packaging engineering experience in biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, or medical device environments.
  • Strong understanding of cGMP, sterile product packaging, and biologics/combination product considerations.
  • Experience with packaging validation and
ISTA/ASTM
distribution testing.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions.
  • Ability to work onsite at Thousand Oaks campus. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Experience with combination products, injection devices, and cold-chain distribution systems.
  • Knowledge of paperboard, structural design & FEA

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