Packaging Engineer II

Valued Team member: We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!

What You Can Expect

The Packaging Engineer II is responsible for new packaging design, development, and implementation; and/or to maintain packaging systems currently in the market by providing innovative medical device packaging to further Zimmer Biomet’s mission and grow Zimmer Biomet’s market leadership position.

Work Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days in office)
Shift Timing - 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

How You'll Create Impact

• Demonstrates medical packaging design and development execution within a multi-disciplinary project team desired with minor guidance.
• Assists/Conducts and owns testing to support project activities with minor guidance.
• Generates prototype models to evaluate design concepts.
• Coordinates packaging evaluations with internal/external customers.
• Generates protocols for testing/analyzing of packaging.
• Leads design control process related documentation to support projects with guidance.
• Leads creation and preparation of documentation for regulatory submissions with guidance.
• Acts as project manager for small scale projects with lower technical complexity with minimal guidance for new packaging development, transfers and/or design changes.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, including Visio and Excel required.
• Working knowledge of drafting standards and geometric differences and tolerances preferred.
• Familiar with FDA and EU MDR medical packaging regulatory requirements, standards and associated test methods desired.
• Awareness of medical packaging materials and material processes desired.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Communication - Demonstrates experienced technical written skills. Demonstrates effective verbal communication skills including presentation skills. Leads in cross-functional design control technical communication.
• Leadership - Ability to identify, validate, and propose solutions to presented challenges.
• Teamwork - Participates in meetings with team members and key Zimmer Biomet personnel. Collaborates effectively and supports team members and direct management. Completes commitments and assign tasks on-time.
• Creativity - Exhibits interest and curiosity in assigned projects. Strives to understand "the bigger picture" and interconnectedness.
• Time Management - Plans project work and ensures project milestones are completed per project timeline.
• Adaptability - Possesses working knowledge of internal practices, processes, procedures and enterprise systems. Works effectively cross-functionally in understanding responsibilities and support needed. Demonstrates adaptability to change and maintains composure under pressure.
• Problem-solving - Demonstrates ability to apply increased position knowledge and leverage for more challenging assignments.
• Work Ethic - Conducts in a professional manner when interacting with peers and cross-functional teams. Completes work according to packaging development processes in compliance with internal procedures and global regulatory requirements.
• Critical Thinking - Uses logical and systematic approach to solve basic technical problems. Actively identifies potential issues in the assigned tasks and develops mitigation strategies.
• Conflict Management - Ability to identify, understand and resolve conflicts and obstacles to ensure project success with direction.
• Emotional Intelligence - Ability to efficiently work within a team to expedite completion of critical project tasks. Ability to collaborate with other functional groups. Demonstrate adaptability and motivation.

Your Background

• B.S. required, preferably in Packaging Engineering or Engineering discipline
• 2 to 5 years of full-time (including relevant ZB Coop/Intern) packaging experience.
• Foundational experience in packaging engineering for regulated products (medical device or pharma preferred)
• Understanding of packaging design, development and basic validation concepts, ability to support packaging design updates, testing, and documentation
• Familiarity with packaging standards and regulatory expectations

Physical Requirements

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability