Senior Packaging Engineer
Core
Develop and implement primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging solutions for innovation, renovation, cost reduction, and sustainability, with a heavy focus on hot-fill beverages.
Role type
Senior Packaging Engineer
Builds
Optimized packaging systems and components for consumer food and beverage brands
Domain
Food & Beverage / Packaging Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
packaging materials knowledge, processing technologies, project management, vendor management, cost analysis, technical specification writing, distribution testing, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
liquid packaging experience, hot-fill beverage expertise, packaging development software (TOPS/CAPE), specification database management
Technologies
TOPS, CAPE, MS Office
Responsibilities
Identify, evaluate, and develop packaging components and systems; coordinate and lead execution of packaging trials and distribution tests; drive cost savings opportunities; write technical specifications for packaging components; review technical drawings and participate in artwork approval; manage multiple simultaneous packaging projects with minimal supervision; support manufacturing during commercialization activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC