Connor Hegarty
About Connor Hegarty
Connor Hegarty is a Packaging Engineer II at Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, Minnesota, with a background in packaging engineering and quality management.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Connor Hegarty currently holds the position of Packaging Engineer II at Boston Scientific. He has been with the company since 2021, working at their Maple Grove, Minnesota location. In his role, Connor is involved in the development and implementation of packaging solutions that align with the company's standards and industry regulations. His work is crucial to ensuring that medical devices are packaged in a way that maintains their integrity and safety from manufacturing through to end use.
Previous Experience at Lake Region Medical
Before joining Boston Scientific, Connor worked at Lake Region Medical as a Packaging and Labeling Engineer I. His tenure lasted from 2017 to 2021, spanning four years. During this period, he gained extensive experience in packaging and labeling for medical devices, driving innovations and developing packaging systems that met regulatory requirements and enhanced product safety and usability.
Internship at Applied Products, Inc.
Connor Hegarty interned at Applied Products, Inc. as a Packaging Engineer Intern from 2015 to 2016 for eight months. Based in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, this role provided him with early hands-on experience in the field of packaging engineering. His responsibilities during this internship included assisting with design, testing, and quality control processes for various packaging projects.
Education and Certifications
Connor began his higher education journey at Anoka Ramsey Community College, where he studied for one year from 2012 to 2013. He later transferred to the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science in Packaging Engineering with a minor in Quality Management. He successfully completed his degree in 2016, rounding out six years of focused education in packaging engineering.