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McKesson

Quality Packaging Engineer

McKesson

. Contribute to the design, qualification, validation, and deployment of cold chain packaging solutions .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLas Colinas • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $72,500 - $120,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in cold chain packaging solutions, including design, validation, and quality documentation. Proficient in data analysis, technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration within regulated environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Cold Chain PackagingQuality DocumentationData AnalysisValidation Protocol DevelopmentTechnical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills
Packaging EngineeringTemperature-Control DistributionSOP DraftingTest ExecutionTechnical WritingControlled DocumentationPackaging Test MethodsValidation ActivitiesQuality ProgramsData Collection
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical DistributionRegulated IndustryQuality SystemTemperature-Sensitive Product HandlingCold Chain LogisticsISTA StandardsPackaging MaterialsTransportation EnvironmentsQuality-Driven EnvironmentOperational Improvements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to the design, qualification, validation, and deployment of cold chain packaging solutions
  • Execute assigned packaging testing activities and perform routine technical analysis
  • Document procedures and results and participate in change control activities
  • Draft, revise, and maintain controlled packaging quality documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, technical assessments, validation summaries, test documentation, and quality records
  • Provide technical support for network packaging changes and initiatives
  • Assess packaging performance, implementation readiness, and transportation requirements
  • Participate in packaging-related investigations, including temperature excursions and performance issues
  • Analyze monitoring and test data, identify potential gaps, contribute to root-cause evaluation, and develop recommended corrective or preventive actions
  • Participate in supplier and vendor meetings
  • Review packaging materials and test data and contribute to evaluating proposed technology or material changes
  • Coordinate assigned tasks across quality, operations, suppliers, and technical stakeholders
  • Communicate progress, risks, and recommendations with moderate guidance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, packaging science, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality, packaging engineering, pharmaceutical distribution, life sciences, or a regulated industry
  • Experience supporting cold chain packaging, temperature-control distribution processes, packaging materials/design, transportation environments, validation activities, packaging-related quality programs, and relevant industry standards such as ISTA preferred
  • Working knowledge and experience supporting packaging test methods, validation protocol development, sample preparation, data collection and analysis, test execution, interpretation of results, and technical documentation in accordance with approved protocols
  • Experience drafting or maintaining SOPs, work instructions, validation records, technical assessments, testing protocols, technical reports, or other controlled quality documents preferred
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to contribute to cross-functional projects through data analysis, technical problem-solving, identification of gaps or risks, escalation of issues, and implementation of approved quality or operational improvements
  • Ability to execute assigned workstream or defined project activities and coordinate tasks across quality, operations, suppliers, and technical stakeholders
  • Experience contributing to cross-functional teams in a regulated, quality-driven, technical, or operational environment
  • Ability to manage individual priorities, support project execution, identify issues or risks, and escalate appropriately
  • Working knowledge of applicable quality system, regulatory, and industry expectations for packaging, transportation, cold chain distribution, and temperature-sensitive product handling
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution, wholesale operations, packaging operations, or cold chain logistics preferred
  • Ability to review validation protocols, analyze packaging performance data, interpret test results, summarize findings, and develop clear recommendations
  • Effective analytical, organizational, problem-solving, technical writing, and controlled-documentation skills
  • Able to travel approximately 20–30% of the time
  • Using keyboard/laptop 8 hours a day

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 5% bonus
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered
  • Remote work environment / Work from Home
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodation for job search or application