Engineer II Mechanical Engineering

Vertiv; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer in Maharashtra, India, to lead the development of packaging programs. You will drive technical decisions, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliant and cost-effective packaging solutions.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Packaging or Mechanical Engineering with 6-10 years of experience. Key responsibilities include leading packaging design, defining strategies, and fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of relevant packaging engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of global packaging material standards.
• Proficiency in CAD, PLM, and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging design and validation for new products.
• Define packaging strategies aligned with business initiatives.
• Drive cost-reduction and sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Packaging design and validation

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging or Mechanical Engineering

Relevant work experience in lieu of degree

Tools

PLM

Job description

Senior Packaging Engineer

Role Summary: The Senior Packaging Engineer leads the development of packaging programs, drives technical decisions, mentors junior engineers, and ensures robust, compliant, and cost‑effective packaging solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead packaging design and validation for new products and programs.
• Define packaging strategies aligned with business initiatives.
• Perform advanced testing, analysis, and root‑cause investigations.
• Develop and approve packaging standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Lead supplier engagement for packaging materials and tooling.
• Drive cost‑reduction, sustainability, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and technically guide Packaging Engineers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or related field. In lieu of a degree, previous work experience may be considered.
• 6–10 years of relevant packaging engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of global packaging material and design standards.
• Strong understanding of packaging and transportation test procedures.
• Proficiency in CAD, PLM, and engineering documentation.
• Demonstrated experience leading packaging projects end‑to‑end.
• Strong cross‑functional collaboration and technical leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with global suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Work Authorization

Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. This position is not available for sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas (E, F‑1, H‑1, H‑2, L, B, J, or TN) or who need sponsorship are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.