Gilead Sciences
Packaging Engineer II
United States - California - Foster City · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$102k-$132kDetected 9 hours ago
Supply ChainCustomer SupportMechanical DesignGMPFDA RegulatoryCommunicationCollaborationRegulatory Affairs
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About the role
- Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations.
- We believe every employee deserves a great leader.
- People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite.
Responsibilities
- Apply pharmaceutical packaging principles to support the development, characterization, and qualification of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging systems, including container closure and distribution packaging.
- Support packaging activities through regulatory submission, ensuring documentation and data meet internal quality standards and global regulatory expectations.
- Perform component characterization and qualification for packaging materials and components, including bottles, blisters, sachets, cartons, labels, and shipping systems.
- Execute and document shipping qualification activities supporting development and regulatory filings, including biologics shipping data, bulk and britestock shipments, finished goods distribution for OSD products, parenteral products, and combination products.
- Support execution and documentation of packaging equipment and process qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) in collaboration with internal manufacturing teams and CMOs.
- Provide technical support to packaging and clinical supply operations, including participation in deviation investigations, change controls, and issue resolution.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams, CMOs, suppliers, and contract test laboratories to support packaging deliverables.
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project timelines.
- Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Requirements
- Advanced degree(s) with commensurate industry experience will be considered.
- Prior experience in a cGMP‑regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is highly desirable.
Nice to have
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
Compensation
- $102,085.00 - $132,110.00.
- Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
- This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
Benefits
- include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
- Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
- We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Company info
- At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people.
- Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
- As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.
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