Sr Packaging Engineer

Location: This position is based in our Campbell, California offices. This position is on‑site and full time with some travel. Why Imperative Care? Do you want to make a real impact on patients? Imperative Care is changing the way stroke is treated. As part of our team, you’d be developing breakthroughs that will revolutionize the future of stroke care. Every day, the technologies that we develop at Imperative Care directly impact human lives. Our focus is on the needs of the patient, and they come first in everything we do

What You’ll Do: Design and develop sterile and non-sterile packaging systems for medical devices and capital equipment products. Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, human factors evaluations, and prototype development Coordinate package integrity, seal strength, transportation, distribution, and shelf-life testing Collaborate with packaging suppliers, contract manufacturers (CMOs), and third-party laboratories Review supplier drawings, tooling designs, specifications, and tolerance stack-ups to ensure packaging performance and manufacturability requirements are met Develop and maintain packaging specifications, labeling specifications, Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), work instructions, and controlled engineering documentation What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related discipline and a minimum of 5 years of related experience in the medical device or related regulated industry; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Experience with sterile barrier system (SBS) development, including Tyvek pouches, thermoformed trays, lids, and protective packaging systems Experience developing and executing packaging validation protocols and reports in accordance with ISO 11607 and ASTM standards Experience reviewing supplier drawings, engineering specifications, tolerances, and packaging design documentation Experience supporting packaging equipment qualification and validation, including heat sealers, labeling equipment, and packaging process development Working knowledge of SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software, including review of packaging designs, supplier drawings, and dimensional tolerances. AndMinitab, JMP, or similar statistical analysis tools

Employee Benefits: include a stake in our collective success with stock options, bonus, competitive salaries, a 401k plan, health benefits, generous PTO, and a parental leave program.

Salary Range: $132,000 – 158,000/annually