Structural engineer Jobs in Thousand Oaks, CA

Job Details: Duration: 12 months contract Hybrid - 3-4 days onsite - Standard hours Description: This position reports into the Packaging Engineering group under Combination Products 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. Day to day commercial support, and Lifecycle Management. 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 Qualifications: Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of engineering/scientific experience Preferred Qualifications: BS Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Life Sciences 3+ years general packaging/engineering experience is strongly preferred 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 Independent problem solver with demonstrated skills working in teams or leading project teams Strong Interpersonal and communication skills Basic Qualifications: Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets: Organizational, project management, technical problem solving and communication (written and verbal) skills. Medical devices or pharma, biotech experience. Lab based experience. Day to Day Responsibilities: Execute the proper design, qualification and implementation of Primary and Secondary Packaging components and the associated systems such as documentation, equipment, and processes. Day to day commercial support, and Lifecycle Management. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.