Nestlé Purina North America · 6 hours ago
Expert Packaging Engineer
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $160K/yr
7+ years expNestlé Purina North America is a leader in pet care and food production, dedicated to innovation and excellence. As an Expert Packaging Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing packaging systems for pet foods and litter, ensuring high-quality and efficient manufacturing processes.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageFood ProcessingPackaging ServicesPetWellness
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the planning, execution and coordination of complex packaging engineering functions across multiple capital projects and deliver innovative solutions in integrated food processing unit operations
Provide detailed packaging design and engineering support throughout the lifecycle of capital initiatives including process flow diagrams (PFD), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), equipment specifications and system layouts
Champion seamless design integration with broader project goals including cost, schedule, safety and quality
Evaluate vendor proposals for alignment with performance and compliance standards and direct third-party engineering firms, original equipment manufacturers (OEM), and other external partners to ensure design excellence and on-time project delivery
Collaborate closely with standards, quality assurance, operations, maintenance and capital engineering teams to ensure that process systems support innovation, food safety and continuous improvement initiatives
Confirm that all designs and process changes adhere to company standards, industry best practices, food safety regulations and environmental compliance requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline with 7+ years of experience in packaging systems design and project execution in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment
OR Associate's degree in applicable technical discipline with 10+ years of experience in packaging systems design and project execution in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment
Must be willing to travel approximately 30% or more to meet business needs
Benefits
401k with Company match
Healthcare coverage
Performance-based incentives
A competitive total rewards package
Company
Nestlé Purina North America
We’re connected by a shared mission to advance the science of pet nutrition and shape the future of pet care.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nina Leigh Krueger
CEO and President
Andrea Faccio
Chief Growth Officer
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