Packaging Engineer III jobs in United States
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Tekberry, Inc. · 1 day ago

Packaging Engineer III

Tekberry is seeking a Staffing Applications Engineer III (Packaging Engineer III) to support our client, a global leader in materials science and advanced manufacturing technologies. This senior-level engineering role focuses on the design, development, testing, and implementation of advanced packaging solutions for a diverse portfolio of products, ensuring compliance with global regulatory and quality standards.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions based on product requirements, manufacturing capabilities, customer needs, transportation conditions, and regulatory compliance
Support new and existing product packaging using corrugate, recyclable plastics, paper-based materials, and other applicable materials
Lead packaging concept development from early design through implementation
Build packaging prototypes and plan, execute, and analyze test programs to validate packaging integrity, durability, and performance
Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISTA, ASTM, and ISO
Define validation requirements and develop DOE (Design of Experiments) in collaboration with Quality Assurance
Prepare packaging specifications and manufacturing protocols to ensure product reliability
Evaluate and implement sustainable packaging materials and practices that align with corporate sustainability goals
Identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact while maintaining performance and cost targets
Partner with R&D, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, Commercial, Logistics, and other teams to improve packaging designs, reduce costs, and streamline processes
Lead and support packaging improvements for both new product introductions and existing product lines
Collaborate with packaging suppliers to source materials, manage costs, and ensure quality and availability
Interface with packaging solution vendors to identify, develop, and validate new packaging technologies
Partner with Global Supply Management (GSM) to support second-sourcing initiatives
Create and maintain detailed packaging specifications, CAD drawings, artwork, and supporting documentation
Ensure documentation accuracy and version control for new and existing products
Provide technical support for packaging-related manufacturing issues and customer quality concerns
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and safety requirements (e.g., FDA, EU, REACH)
Demonstrate packaging capabilities across manufacturing sites, engineering teams, sourcing partners, and global stakeholders
Collaborate with North America, Europe, and Asia sites to ensure global alignment and project delivery

Qualification

Packaging EngineeringCAD SoftwarePackaging Materials KnowledgeSustainability AwarenessProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsMultitaskingTechnical SupportRegulatory ComplianceSupplier ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsCross-Functional CollaborationOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in packaging engineering or closely related roles
Proficiency with packaging design and CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and testing standards
Excellent project management, organizational, and multitasking skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. for a minimum of 18 months

Preferred

Certified Packaging Professional (CPP) or similar certification
Experience supporting global manufacturing and supplier networks
Strong understanding of sustainability trends, recyclable and renewable materials, and regulatory considerations
Experience presenting technical solutions to internal and customer-facing stakeholders

Benefits

Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) options

Company

Tekberry, Inc.

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Tekberry provides on-demand workforce solutions at a level beyond traditional staffing models.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-06-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Ahmed Moledina
President/Chief Executive Officer
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