--- title: 'Application Packaging Engineer at LTS' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/application-packaging-engineer-lts-united-states-ckg13fx6sbwd' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-02' --- # Application Packaging Engineer at LTS - **Company:** LTS - **Location:** United States - **Compensation:** $116k–$122k - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-02 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lts/jobs/4454220009 ## Job description Location: Remote (U.S.) Clearance: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident required with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Salary Range: $116,000.00 - $122,000.00 LTS is seeking an experienced Application Packaging Engineer to support enterprise Windows application packaging and deployment for a large federal environment within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)’s enterprise IT. This position will collaborate with stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements, develop reliable packaging solutions, and ensure seamless integration within the VA's enterprise IT environment.  This role owns the full lifecycle of application packaging — from gathering requirements through building, testing, and deploying production-ready packages at scale.  This is a hands-on technical role for someone who has lived inside Windows Installer technology and enjoys solving the kind of deep, detail-oriented problems that come with packaging software for thousands of endpoints reliably and repeatably. What You'll Do: - Build silent installation packages in MSI, MST, and MSIX formats and validate them through initial installation testing on Windows 11 - Engage directly with internal customers to gather packaging requirements and translate them into technical documentation and solutions that scale to a large enterprise environment - Perform complete end-to-end packaging activities — source validation, build, testing, deployment, and production support - Troubleshoot packaging and deployment issues using ProcMon, MSI verbose logging, and Windows Event Logs; identify root cause and implement corrective action quickly - Query and modify Windows Registry as part of packaging and deployment workflows - Participate in peer review of packages to ensure quality and consistency with project standards - Ensure all prerequisites, dependencies, and organizational packaging/deployment standards are accounted for in every solution delivered What We're Looking For: - 4–6+ years of hands-on application packaging experience, including extensive use of Flexera AdminStudio - Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Registry, and ability to query or modify settings - Experience using Flexera AdminStudio and Install Shield - Demonstrated experience troubleshooting packaging issues using ProcMon, MSI logging, and Windows Event Logs - Deep familiarity with Windows Installer internals (MSI tables, custom actions, transforms, component rules, repair behavior, reboot handling and logging) - Knowledge of PowerShell and/or CMD scripting is essential - U.S. Citizen and the ability to achieve Public Trust Clearance at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Understanding of Windows Installer technology (custom actions, transforms, ICE validation, component rules, repair behavior, reboot handling, and logging) - Experience testing, validating, and certifying Windows platform and application compatibility, including interoperability with technologies such as Citrix - Experience performing application performance analysis and troubleshooting using Microsoft and commercial toolsets to evaluate CPU, memory, disk I/O, network latency, and bandwidth utilization - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop effective technical solutions - Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment - Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to collaborate and work effectively with customers, stakeholders and cross-functional teams in both independent and team-based environments - Strong attention to detail and solid documentation skills Nice to Have: - 3-5 years of IT system administration experience - Experience with PSADT (PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit) - Experience with Intune/Entra for application and device management - Prior experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or another federal organization - Demonstrated experience working in Scrum/Agile delivery environments What’s in it for you? - The opportunity to support high visibility federal missions in IT and healthcare - A culture that values innovation, growth, collaboration, and quality - Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies - Comprehensive benefits for you and your family - A career path that rewards ambition and performance If you’re ready to push boundaries, sharpen your skills, and join a team that is passionate about building what’s next, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and let’s build a future together! Pay Range $116,000—$122,000 USD LTS shares salary ranges to promote transparency. Compensation ranges are provided for informational purposes, and final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, location, and role requirements. LTS is committed to offering eligible employees comprehensive benefits that will provide them with options intended to meet their needs and the needs of their family. ## About LTS ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: LTS is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in designing and manufacturing innovative non-invasive drug delivery systems for pharmaceutical partners. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped, no disclosed funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: Andernach, Germany - **Founded**: 1984 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industry: Pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) for drug delivery systems. - Target customers: B2B – pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies seeking outsourced development and production of drug delivery technologies. - Mission or purpose: “We enable our partners to succeed by doing what we do best” – with a stated purpose to CARE, CREATE, and DELIVER to improve patient outcomes. ## Products & Services - **Transdermal Therapeutic Systems (TTS)**: Skin-applied patches for systemic drug delivery (e.g., nitroglycerin, buprenorphine, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, contraceptive). - **Oral Thin Films (OTF)**: Rapidly dissolving films for buccal or sublingual administration (e.g., ondansetron for chemotherapy-induced nausea, buprenorphine/naloxone for opioid use disorder). - **Micro Array Patches (MAP)**: Dissolvable microneedle patches for transdermal delivery with faster onset and enhanced compliance. - **Topical Patch Systems**: Flexible, ready-to-use platforms for delivering topical medicines. - **Nasal Drug Delivery**: Specialized nasal spray and sterile dosage forms (capabilities added via 2025 acquisition of Renaissance Lakewood). - **Sorrel™ Device Technology**: On-body delivery systems for large-volume, highly viscous formulations (acquired from Eitan Medical in 2023). - **CDMO Services**: End-to-end services from R&D and process development through commercial manufacturing and lifecycle management. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company). - **Key Metric**: Over 2,000 employees; production capacity exceeding 2.6 billion units per year; more than 200 patent families owned. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors disclosed. Key pharmaceutical partners include Dr. Reddy’s (launch of generic Suboxone film), and numerous partners for first-to-market patches (nicotine, contraceptive, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s). - **Growth Signals**: Acquisition of Renaissance Lakewood (2025) adding nasal spray and aseptic manufacturing; acquisition of Tapemark in St. Paul, USA (2022); establishment of LTS Device Technologies in Netanya, Israel for wearable infusion pumps; headcount growth from ~1,000 to over 2,000 in recent years. ## Competitive Advantages - Market leader in transdermal drug delivery: pioneered the first nicotine patch, contraceptive patch, Parkinson’s patch, and Alzheimer’s patch. - Broad technology platform covering TTS, OTF, MAP, topical, nasal, and on-body devices – rare breadth under one roof. - Global manufacturing footprint: facilities in Germany (Andernach), USA (West Caldwell, NJ; St. Paul, MN; Lakewood, NJ), Israel (Netanya), and business development in Shanghai. - Strong IP portfolio with 200+ patent families. - Long-standing track record of regulatory approvals and commercial launches since 1984. ## Strategic Focus - Expanding into next-generation delivery technologies: microneedles, on-body injectors, and nasal delivery. - Increasing US manufacturing capacity and sterile capabilities through recent acquisitions. - Deepening partnerships with pharma companies to bring new combination products to market. - Leveraging single-source CDMO model to reduce partner risk and accelerate time-to-market. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes CARE, CREATE, DELIVER with key behaviors of Teamwork, Customer Orientation, Entrepreneurship, Accountability, and Leadership. - **Impact**: Employees work on products that directly improve patient lives – many first-of-their-kind therapies. - **Growth**: Rapid expansion via acquisitions and organic growth offers career development opportunities. - **Locations**: Multiple sites in Germany, USA, and Israel; roles span R&D, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and business. - **Work environment**: Collaborative, cross-functional teams with access to experts across disciplines. Described as “supportive team where every day is different.” - **Remote/Hybrid**: Not explicitly stated; likely site-dependent given manufacturing nature. - **Notable perks**: “Apply Your Unique Skills with a Team that’s Writing Medical History” – strong innovation focus and global reach. ## Sources 1. [ltslohmann.com](https://www.ltslohmann.com/en/our-company/) – Company overview, history, milestones, and key metrics. 2. [ltslohmann.com](https://www.ltslohmann.com/en/) – Homepage with technology descriptions and purpose. 3. [ltslohmann.com](https://ltslohmann.com/en/our-company/locations/) – Global locations and capabilities. 4. [ltslohmann.com](https://www.ltslohmann.com/en/careers/) – Careers page with culture and purpose. 5. [ltslohmann.com](https://ltslohmann.com/en/careers/deliver/) – Additional careers content. 6. 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