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Zimmer Biomet Packaging Sr Engineer I in Bangalore, India
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
The person in this position is responsible for new packaging design, development, and implementation; and/or to maintain packaging systems currently in the market by providing innovative medical device packaging to further Zimmer Biomet’s mission and grow Zimmer Biomet’s market leadership position.
Work Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days in office)
How You'll Create Impact
Demonstrates medical packaging design and development execution within a multi-disciplinary project team desired with limited guidance.
Conducts and owns testing to support project activities with no guidance.
Generates complex prototype models to evaluate design concepts.
Leads packaging evaluations with internal/external customers.
Generates comprehensive protocols for testing/analyzing of packaging.
Leads design control process related documentation to support projects.
Leads creation and preparation of documentation for regulatory submissions with minimal guidance.
Acts as project manager for projects with technical complexity for new packaging development, transfers and/or design changes.
What Makes You Stand Out
Technical Area Of Competence:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, including Visio, Excel and project management tool(s).
Demonstrates knowledge of drafting standards and geometric differences, stack-ups and tolerances required.
Demonstrates knowledge of FDA and EU MDR medical packaging regulatory requirements, standards and associated test methods required.
Demonstrates knowledge of medical packaging materials and material processes required.
Soft Skills Of Competence:
Communication: Proficient in technical written skills.Demonstrates effective verbal communication skills including presentation skills.Leads in cross-functional design control technical communication.Demonstrate the ability to tailor communication based on the audience.
Leadership: Ability to identify, validate and propose solutions to presented challenges and identify solutions in multi-phase iterations.
Teamwork: Leads meetings with team members and key Zimmer Biomet personnel.Collaborates effectively with team members and direct management.Completes commitments and assign tasks on-time.
Creativity: Identifies and evaluates solutions and alternatives that may have application within function.Strives to understand "the bigger picture" and interconnectedness.
Time Management: Plans project work, identifies additional resources to ensure project milestones are completed per project timeline.
Adaptability: Possesses working knowledge of internal practices, processes, procedures and enterprise systems.Works effectively cross-functionally in understanding responsibilities and support needed. Demonstrates adaptability to change and maintains composure under pressure.Ability to take on task leadership roles to grow skillset.
Problem-solving: Demonstrates ability to assess and apply increased position knowledge and leverage for more challenging assignments.
Work Ethic: Conducts in a professional manner when interacting with peers and cross-functional teams.Completes work according to packaging development processes in compliance with internal procedures and global regulatory requirements.
Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze multiple solutions to a problem prior to selecting the most effective option. Capable of identifying potential challenges or risks with proposed solutions.Demonstrates the ability to analyze data using statistical and other tools and make conclusions on results.
Conflict Management: Ability to identify, understand and promptly and effectively resolve conflicts and obstacles to ensure project success.
Emotional Intelligence: Ability to build effective networks across business using emotional intelligence skills such as self-awareness, adaptability, feedback, conflict resolution, empathy, and appreciation.Demonstrate ability to motivate and influence others.Ability to maximize the use of built networks in completion of project tasks.
Your Background
Required Skills:
Strong hands-on experience in packaging design, development, and validation exp.
Good knowledge of packaging regulations and standards (ISO 11607, FDA, ASTM, ISTA) and ability to execute tasks based on the standards
Ability to independently drive cross-functional discussions, experience mentoring junior engineers and providing guidance and review oversight.
Education and Experience Requirements:
B.S. required, preferably in Packaging Engineering or Engineering discipline
3 to 5 years of full-time (including relevant ZB Coop/Intern) packaging experience.
Overall Experience: 5+ years
Travel Expectations
Up to 10%
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability