Senior Packaging Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and own end-to-end packaging systems for hardware deployment across global supply chains, including inbound components, outbound systems, direct-to-site shipments, and field service kits.
Role type
Senior IC packaging engineer (hardware logistics)
Builds
Custom packaging solutions, returnable packaging loops, and qualification testing protocols for complex hardware.
Domain
Industrial logistics and hardware supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
industrial packaging design, returnable packaging program management, ISTA/ASTM testing protocols, supplier sourcing and management, logistics constraint analysis, technical documentation (BOMs/specs), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
oversized/heavy-lift component packaging, field service kit design, sustainability compliance, ERP/PLM systems
Technologies
ISTA, ASTM, AIAG
Responsibilities
Design packaging for four material paths (inbound, outbound, direct-to-site, field service), lead returnable packaging program lifecycle, execute qualification testing (drop, vibration, climate), engage early in product development for design-for-shipping, manage packaging suppliers, maintain packaging documentation, track performance metrics, partner with 3PLs on carrier requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC