Job Description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. As a Packaging Engineer II you will join a fast-paced product and package testing team providing testing services and packaging expertise to our Customers. You will collaborate with internal STERIS resources to ensure we are providing high quality results, complying with international standards, and ensuring testing equipment is operating a top efficiency. In this role you will work directly with Customers to provide guidance on testing options, provide quotes for STERIS services, and manage projects from sample receipt to final report. You will also work on internal projects to qualify new test equipment, implement continuous improvement projects, and update existing test methods and equipment as test standards update or are created. 

As a Packaging Engineer II you will become involved in package testing standards organizations such as ASTM and other packaging industry groups to help grow visibility to STERIS package testing services and help shape the future of the packaging industry. As a Packaging Engineer II, you will function within a World Class Safety culture. 

This is a primarily onsite role with the requirement of working at our Brooklyn Park, MN location. 

What you'll do as a Packaging Engineer II

• Manages Package Testing projects; gathers customer details and develops package testing protocols and final reports.  
• Assists in IQ/OQ/PQ activities on test or new equipment as needed.  
• Reviews internal processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure Technicians’ work is in compliance with Customer and regulatory requirements.
• Provides work directions or hands on training to Package Testing staff, particularly for unique products or packages  
• Represents the department as Package Testing subject matter expert during audits.  
• Recommends continuous improvements to Package Testing processes.  
• This position may require the use of equipment and / or power tools, as applicable.
• Contributes in a team effort by performing in accordance to all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned.

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years of related Engineering experience required.
• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills.
• Working understanding of project management and project scheduling.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Track record of successful project deliverable execution. 

The Preferred Experience, Skills and Abilities

• Medical or Pharmaceutical validation and testing experience is desired.
• Experience working with key stakeholders in project to provide guidance and project updates.
• Exposure to project management fundamentals 

What STERIS Offers

At STERIS, we invest in our employees and their families for the long term! STERIS wouldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people. We share our success together with you by rewarding you for your hard work and achievements.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays.
• Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with a company match
• Long/Short term disability coverage
• Parental Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Continued training and educations programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
• #LI-KS1 #LI-Onsite

Pay range for this opportunity is $86,062.50 - $111,375.00. This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed.  Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.  Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit .

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.

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