Associate Engineer, Packaging (JP13182)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Associate Engineer, Packaging (JP13182) Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 Business Unit: Secondary Packaging
Engineering Employment Type: Contract Duration: 1 year with likely
extensions and/or conversion to a permanent position. Rate : $30 -
$35/hour W2 Posting Date: 9/17 /2024. Notes: Only qualified
candidates need apply. 3 Key Consulting is hiring! We are
recruiting an Associate Engineer, Packaging for a consulting
engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology
company. Job Description: Our ideal candidate will be working in
the engineering lab. They will have a bachelors in Packaging. We
would consider new graduates, with 0 to 3 years general
packaging/engineering experience if their education is tied to
packaging. In this role you will report into the Packaging
Engineering group under Combination Products Operations (CPO) in
Thousand Oaks, CA. This position will apply engineering principles
to implement 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 environments. Top Must Have Skill Sets:
BS in Packaging or Packaging Engineering experience. 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 multi-functional teams (i.e.
Quality, Device Engineering, Supply Chain, Artwork, Manufacturing,
Regulatory, etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities Basic
Qualifications: Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of
experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Preferred Qualifications: 2 years Packaging Engineering Experience
outside of academia. Nice to have: AutoCAD, Illustrator, or similar
software application to create, modify and approve engineering
drawings. Red Flags: Not able to commute to site. No packaging
education and/or packaging engineering experience Mechanical
Engineering, Chemical Engineering background with out any Packaging
experience. Why is the Position Open? Supplement additional
workload on team Interview Process: Two rounds of interviews Video
conference. Then a few 1:1 with hiring team. 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
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