Medical Packaging Process Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join the Medical Packaging Team. In this role you will support manufacturing primarily through equipment monitoring and repair, ensuring a steady supply of quality raw materials, cross‑functional influence and continuous improvement. This position will be located at our facility in Elkton, Maryland with the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement.

• $85,000 - $110,000 per year
• Factors considered in extending an offer within this pay range include education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits effective on Day 1 of employment. A comprehensive total rewards package is offered. More details available at

• Provide support for manufacturing of new and existing packages, ensuring stable, capable, and compliant processes
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, Procurement, and New Product Development Integrators to define and execute project schedules for validation, commercialization and continuous improvement of product quality, process capability, ergonomics, safety, environmental impact, and cost
• Identify, characterize, and control critical process inputs to ensure reliable delivery of products meeting all specifications and quality system requirements
• Specify, procure, and implement new equipment and materials
• Identify technical uncertainties, apply engineering fundamentals, and drive resolution of technical challenges using structured methodologies
• Apply formal problem‑solving techniques to investigate nonconformances, raw material issues, and component failures; develop and implement corrective and preventive actions

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science (Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, or related field) and a minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience supporting manufacturing
• Proven capability to apply engineering fundamentals and statistical tools to develop, optimize, and troubleshoot processes (DoE, validation methodologies, and lean manufacturing principles)
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills across engineering, maintenance, quality, and manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan, and execute projects from development through completion
• Strong ability to document, communicate, and present complex technical work to diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to apply structured problem‑solving approaches such as DMAIC, PDCA, 5‑Why, Why Trees, and Fishbone analysis
• Ability to identify critical issues and failure modes, perform risk‑based decision making, and drive resolution
• Ability to travel up to 10%

• Experience working within a regulated quality system
• Packaging experience (Sealing, Boxing, Labeling)

We provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow. Benefits offer choice, flexibility, and overall well‑being. Associates have the opportunity to participate in a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country and potential profit‑sharing opportunities. Learn more at

Gore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, gender identity and expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

Gore is committed to a drug‑free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Gore will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws.

Gore requires all applicants to be eligible to work within the United States. Gore generally will not sponsor visas unless otherwise noted on the position description.