Packaging Engineer
Core
Design, validate, and optimize industrial packaging solutions for new product introductions, inbound supplier approvals, and outbound finished products to ensure parts are protected, shipped, and delivered efficiently.
Role type
Packaging Engineer (Supply Chain & Logistics)
Builds
Expendable and returnable packaging systems, loading patterns, and automation-compatible unit loads for heavy equipment and industrial manufacturing.
Domain
Heavy Equipment Manufacturing / Industrial Logistics
Required skills
Packaging engineering, CAD/3D design, cost analysis, root-cause analysis, supplier management, Lean/Six Sigma, data analysis, project management
Preferred skills
Heavy equipment/automotive packaging experience, outbound/export packaging expertise, AI-assisted tools proficiency, workflow automation
Technologies
CAD, 3D design tools, data analysis and visualization tools, AI-assisted research tools
Responsibilities
Develop and validate packaging specifications for new product introductions; Approve inbound supplier packaging and monitor conformance; Optimize packaging costs and transport efficiency; Design packaging compatible with automated material-handling systems; Lead Green Belt projects for supply chain improvements; Collaborate with operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to resolve packaging issues.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC