JJV Package Engineer Fall co-op

Package Engineer Co-op | Jun - Dec 2025

This co-op position will seek to challenge an aspiring package engineer who is passionate about the healthcare industry.

Selected candidate(s) will gain a working knowledge of healthcare packaging design, validation, verification, procurement, and specification development, amongst other topics.

Candidates with critical thinking, problem-solving, and enthusiastic mindsets are preferred.

Incumbent will support the development and validation of packaging systems and processes for both sterile and non-sterile products.

Main areas of responsibility:


* Supporting and leading project deliverables delegated to co-op from Package Engineers.


* Development of a working knowledge of relative regulations, industry consensus standards and test method standards:

21 Code of Federal Regulations
820.120, Device Labeling
820.130, Device Packaging
International Standards Organization (ISO)
ISO 11607-1:2019
ISO 11607-2:2019
ISO 16775:2021


* Work on internal package engineering procedure improvement projects.


* Ability to work on projects effecting internationally distributed brands.

E.g., Acuvue, Tecnis, etc.


* Manage working relationships with stakeholders across technical and business functions of the business through a project management office (PMO).


* Interact with outside suppliers for packaging design development, evaluation, and testing.


* Enhancement of soft skills and hard skills to drive towards mastering the above functions and responsibilities.


* End of co-op presentation portraying portfolio of work outcomes.


* This position shall give no supervision to others.


* This position will be under the supervision, carry out general instructions in accordance with standard practice.


* Requires some initiative and judgment.


* Actions will be checked periodically.



* Legally/permanently authorized to work in the US with no required sponsorships


* Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University or College program throughout the duration of the internship


* Working on obtaining B.A./B.S.

in engineering or scientific field required; B.S.

in Package Engineering preferred;


* Preferred package engineering-related discipline in an accredited college program.

E.g., Package engineering, Packaging Science, etc.


* Must be able to work 6-12 months as a full-time employee starting in January, April, or June.


* Ability to understand the needs of stakeholders and communicate needs and wants to accomplish work deliverables efficiently.


* Passion for the healthcare industry.


* Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.


* Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.


* Leadership skills, e.g., showcasing the above qualifying attributes.

This position has two locations supporting Johnson & Johnson's Vision:
1.

Surgical Vision (Irvine, CA)
2.

Vision Care (Jacksonville, FL).