Packaging Engineer

Beacon Engineering ResourcesBoston, MassachusettsOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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Packaging Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a Packaging Engineer to support the development, implementation, and improvement of packaging solutions across a variety of products and projects. This role will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, manufacturing, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure packaging solutions meet quality, performance, cost, and operational requirements.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented problem solver with strong technical and communication skills who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

- Develop, evaluate, and improve packaging solutions based on product and operational requirements.

- Support packaging design, testing, validation, and implementation.

- Work with cross-functional teams to identify packaging requirements and resolve issues.

- Collaborate with suppliers and external partners as needed.

- Analyze packaging performance, quality, cost, and efficiency.

- Support packaging-related projects from initial concept through implementation.

- Troubleshoot packaging issues and recommend practical solutions.

- Review specifications, drawings, documentation, and other technical materials.

- Assist with testing, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Ensure packaging solutions align with applicable quality and operational standards.

- Maintain accurate technical documentation and project records.

- Support additional engineering and project activities as needed.

Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Packaging Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.

- Experience in packaging, manufacturing, product development, or a related engineering environment.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to interpret technical documentation and specifications.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Proficiency with standard engineering and Microsoft Office tools.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.