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Job Title


Packaging Engineer


Company : Actalent


Location : Bangalore, Karnataka


Created : 2026-03-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are looking for an Packaging Support Engineer to join our team on a 1-year contract, responsible for packaging documentation, artwork updates, label changes, specification management, and regulatory-compliant packaging activities. The role provides offshore engineering and documentation support to global packaging teams.Experience Range: 3 - 5 YearsKey Responsibilities:Support the creation, revision, and maintenance of packaging specifications, artwork, labeling, and bills of material (BOMs).Execute changes through PLM systems (Windchill, SAP, or equivalent).Ensure packaging and labeling meet regulatory and compliance requirements such as EU MDR, FDA, and global market guidelines.Coordinate with global packaging, regulatory, and supply chain teams for packaging updates and approvals.Support packaging validations including shipping validation, distribution testing, and packaging integrity (ISTA, ASTM standards).Draft ECO/ECR and ensure correct documentation routing.Resolve packaging-related nonconformances and support investigations.Ensure packaging documentation accuracy and version control.Assist in sustaining engineering projects such as cost reduction, artwork standardization, or label updates.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Packaging, Industrial Engineering, or related field.3–5 years of experience in packaging engineering or packaging documentation support.Real-time aging and accelerated aging studies (ASTM F1980): methodology, documentation, and compliance expectations.Shelf-life validation fundamentals, including data review and packaging integrity testingFamiliarity with regulatory requirements for packaging in medical devices/pharma.Hands-on experience with:Packaging materials (paperboard, plastics, pouches, blisters)Labeling standardsPackaging testing methods (ISTA/ASTM)Experience with PLM systems (Agile, Windchill, SAP, Enovia).Strong documentation and change management skills.Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with global teams.Preferred Skills:Experience in EU MDR/UDI packaging & labeling requirements.Knowledge of artwork tools (ex: Illustrator, BarTender, Codesoft).Understanding of sterilized packaging requirements.Good understanding of supply chain processes.