Project Manager, Packaging Design
Core
Lead capital projects to design, develop, and implement automation packaging lines for clients in food & beverage, life sciences, and industrial sectors.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical project engineer (packaging systems)
Builds
Fully integrated packaging lines (filling, secondary packaging, palletizing) and automation equipment
Domain
Manufacturing engineering / Packaging systems / Food & Beverage / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design, project engineering, budget management, scheduling, procurement, installation, start-up, troubleshooting, documentation, CAD, SOPs, cGMPs, automation control systems (PLC, HMI, VFDs), vendor management, ROI analysis
Preferred skills
fully integrated packaging lines experience, beverage/food/pharmaceutical industry experience, mechanical engineering degree
Technologies
CAD, PLC, HMI, VFDs
Responsibilities
Design and develop automation packaging lines; manage mechanical design process from estimation to documentation; ensure regulatory compliance; lead communications with vendors and contractors; provide engineering solutions for continuous improvement; evaluate existing operations to drive ROI; specify project tooling
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC