Principal Engineer Drug Delivery Systems, Primary Container

Principal Engineer Drug Delivery Systems, Primary Container

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Responsibilities:

• Function as a technical team leader for the Drug Delivery Systems (DDS) group within the Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) organization.
• Provide technical leadership in the development and commercialization of container closure systems and drug delivery solutions for new drug products. Own the design, selection, qualification, specification, and implementation of primary container components, container closure systems, and drug delivery solutions. This for drug substance, bulk, and finished drug product in both the clinical and commercial supply chain.
• Identify, evaluate, and develop new primary packaging/drug delivery system concepts for eventual production use with a customer-centered mentality.
• Provide guidance to clinical and commercial supply chain and other functions regarding primary packaging and dosing/delivery options.
• Support green packaging initiatives as required.

Requirements:

• PhD, Master's degree or equivalent experience in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Process/Packaging/Bio Engineering, Chemical Materials Science, Polymer Science, or a similar field will also be considered.
• Significant experience in the design, development, and commercialization of API, bulk product, primary and secondary packaging systems.
• Broad experience in material specifications and qualification activities on a global scale.
• Familiarity with worldwide regulations to support container development.
• Knowledge of combination product development and regulations is a plus.
• Effective communicator in a team environment.
• Ability to interact effectively with research, operations, and external suppliers and manufacturers.
• Technical leadership and ability to influence decisions.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% both domestically and internationally.

At Johnson & Johnson, we value innovation and are committed to revolutionizing the field of drug delivery systems. As a Principal Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class team, contribute to life-saving medications, and drive impactful advancements in the healthcare industry. We offer an encouraging and collaborative work environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.