Associate Engineer, Packaging Biotech (JP11621)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Associate Engineer, Packaging Biotech (JP11621)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 Business Unit: Secondary
Packaging Employment Type: Contract to Hire Duration: 6 months with
likely extension or conversion to FTE Rate : $32 - $35/hour W2
Posting Date: 07/21/2023 Notes: Only qualified candidates need
apply. Mostly onsite, with the ability to work from home
occasionally. 3 Key Consulting is recruiting an Associate Engineer
for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading
global biotechnology company. Job Description: This position
reports into the Packaging Engineering group under Combination
Product Operations (CPO) in Thousand Oaks, CA. This position will
apply engineering principles to execute the proper design,
qualification and implementation of Primary and Secondary Packaging
components and the associated systems such as documentation,
equipment and processes. Knowledge of primary and secondary
packaging systems and material science is essential to the
position. The position requires organizational, project management,
technical problem solving and communication (written and verbal)
skills, and the ability to work in teams and adapt to rapidly
changing environment. This position is responsible and accountable
for the following: Support for testing and evaluation leading to
recommendation and selection of primary and secondary packaging
materials. Familiarity with Material Testing standards,
requirements and equipment is essential. Writing of test protocols,
perform technical evaluations and testing to support reports used
to justify the use of selected materials and packaging components.
Writing technical specifications, creating engineering drawings,
and developing artwork templates. Competent with AutoCAD and
Illustrator, or similar software application to create, modify and
approve engineering drawings. Support line trials and packaging
validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in
components/processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e.
Quality, Device Engineering, Supply Chain, Artwork, Manufacturing,
Regulatory, etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities. Top
Must Have Skill Sets: Ability to use Adobe Illustrator Software to
create technical templates based on packaging specification
drawings Experience with or familiarity of Packaging Engineering
job function Demonstration of being proactive and have the ability
to multi-task Day to Day Responsibilities: Support for testing and
evaluation leading to recommendation and selection of primary and
secondary packaging materials. Familiarity with Material Testing
standards, requirements and equipment is essential. Writing of test
protocols, perform technical evaluations and testing to support
reports used to justify the use of selected materials and packaging
components. Writing technical specifications, creating engineering
drawings, and developing artwork templates. Competent with AutoCAD,
Illustrator, or similar software application to create, modify and
approve engineering drawings. Support line trials and packaging
validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in
components/processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e.
Quality, Device Engineering, Supply Chain, Artwork, Manufacturing,
Regulatory, etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities.
Basic Qualifications: BS Packaging, Mechanical Engineering,
Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or related field 0 to 3 years
general packaging/engineering experience Independent thinker with
demonstrated skills working in teams or leading project teams
Strong Interpersonal and communication skills Why is the Position
Open? Supplement additional workload on team. Red Flags: Not
familiar with client or what they do (Can the candidate name a
company product and understand what it is used to treat?) No
understanding of what Packaging Engineers do Lack of motivation
Interview Process: Webex Video Call - Will be screened by team
member and then the hiring manager (myself) We invite qualified
candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If
you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular
position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on
our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to
share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in
applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
Keywords: 3 Key Consulting, Carson , Associate Engineer, Packaging Biotech (JP11621), Engineering , Thousand Oaks, California
