Description:
Handles the complete packaging development process, including the creation of packaging designs, prototype development, and performance testing
Fixes new and existing packaging problems involving designs, materials, processes and provides creative, timely, and cost-effective solutions
Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications of product to resolve physical characteristics of item, special handling, environmental and safety requirements, and types of materials required for packaging
Establishes standards and guidelines for supplier evaluation. Evaluates and selects packaging suppliers / vendors; periodically conducts vendor reviews
Handles multiple projects simultaneously
Works closely with global suppliers, engineering, product management, operations, and sourcing
Participates in product introduction teams to deliver new products to market
This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis. The Packaging Engineer designs, tests, and implements packaging designs that are an integral part of the Automotive Aftermarket Product Development process, keeping material cost, densification, sustainability, throughput, and damage reduction in mind to name a few critical considerations. Further, he or she reviews and improves existing packaging designs.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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