Staff Packaging Design Engineer
Core
Lead engineering teams to design, develop, and validate new packaging solutions (closures, preforms, bottles) for a leading lightweight bottle producer, utilizing CAD, simulation, and prototyping.
Role type
Staff Packaging Design Engineer (Technical & People Leader)
Builds
Primary packaging components, new product designs, and design libraries for production
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (Bottled Water) / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Injection Mold Simulation, Blow-molded bottle design, Rapid prototyping, Additive manufacturing, 3D printing, CAD software, New Product Development (NPD), Project management, Cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
Advanced data analysis, Software development for design tools, Vendor management, Lab testing (PET/HDPE)
Technologies
ANSYS, CAD, 3D printing, Simulation tools
Responsibilities
Lead engineering teams and provide technical assistance; Oversee project direction and prioritize tasks; Solve complex engineering problems; Mentor junior engineers; Perform line trials to approve designs; Manage design libraries; Visit new suppliers and learn technologies; Travel up to 33%.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with people management