Engineer, Packaging (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: US - Tampa, FL; fully site-based role

Company

hirify.global operates globally connected manufacturing sites focused on producing medicines and turning life-science innovations into viable therapies.

What you will do

• Lead the design, selection, and optimization of primary packaging materials, components, and systems for GMP drug products.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Operations, MSAT, and other stakeholders on compliant and efficient packaging solutions.
• Provide technical expertise across vials, bottles, flexible bags, aseptic form/fill/seal systems, sterilization, labels, and single-use technologies.
• Plan and support process validation, stability studies, product interaction assessments, and shipping studies.
• Drive packaging performance, operational efficiency, lean improvement, innovation, and GMP compliance initiatives.
• Support technology transfers, change controls, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, manufacturing documentation, batch record review, and equipment qualification.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical cGMP environment.
• Expertise in primary packaging design, material selection, packaging components, and packaging systems.
• Experience with packaging technologies, process validation, stability studies, product interaction assessments, and shipping studies.
• Experience supporting GMP manufacturing operations, technology transfers, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, and continuous improvement.
• Strong technical documentation skills, including Master Batch Records and qualification protocols, with effective cross-functional collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Agile career development and a dynamic working culture.
• Inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Performance-focused compensation programs.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• In-person collaboration in a GMP manufacturing environment.