Packaging Engineer

PACKAGING ENGINEERKey Responsibilities:Leads complex projects or assignments within large projects with minimal supervision.Lead packaging qualification activities by generating packaging protocols, overseeing test execution, analyzing test data, and authoring qualification reports.Provide technical expertise for packaging risk assessments and failure moderoot cause analyses.Lead the improvement and standardization of packaging on existing products with focus on performance and cost effectivenessPlan and execute a design of experiments. Perform statistical analysis on data generated from experiments and write final itiate and coordinate packaging line trials including planning, conducting and post-trial activities.Partner with purchasing and production departments to determine costs and feasibility of producing proposed packagingLead internal and external relationships to effectively influence and gain support for initiatives.Able to identify areas of cost savings or improvements to new and on market productsRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering.5 - 10 years packaging engineering experience.Technical depth on a packaging material, format, or process.Advanced understanding of the full packaging development and qualification process (or stage gate process).Developing Trial plans & Creating lab requestsReviewing and updating specifications as neededTravel to and facilitate trials at sitesAdvanced knowledge of requirements related to packaging and labeling, ensuring robust package validation and qualification.Advanced understanding of project timeline development.Demonstrated effective communications (verbally and in writing) across internal and external teams.Demonstrated ability to multitask and manage time efficiently and effectively across multiple activities and tasks simultaneously.

Created: 2025-02-21