Industrial Packaging Engineer

Schneider Electric; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Schneider Electric is seeking an Industrial Packaging Engineer to lead packaging development from concept to implementation, ensuring protection, efficiency, and sustainability.

You will drive packaging design for new and existing products, collaborating with Product Development, Supply Chain, and suppliers while focusing on cost optimization and adherence to standards. Travel up to 15% is required.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years in Packaging Engineering or related field.
• At least 2 years leading cross-functional projects.
• Experience in packaging validation and industrialization.

Responsabilidades

• Lead packaging design, development, testing, validation, and implementation.
• Develop single-use and returnable packaging systems.
• Collaborate with Product Development for NPD initiatives and launches.
• Partner with Supply Chain to optimize packaging performance and flow.
• Work with suppliers to evaluate materials and prototypes.
• Support packaging-related CAPEX/OPEX evaluations and cost optimization.

Conocimientos

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Proactive mindset

Stakeholder influence

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Adaptability

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design

Herramientas

ArtiosCAD

AutoCAD

Creo (ProE)

Adobe Illustrator

CorelDRAW

Descripción del empleo

At Schneider Electric, we are looking for an Industrial Packaging Engineer who is passionate about developing innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective packaging solutions that support our manufacturing and supply chain operations. In this role, you will lead packaging development projects from concept through implementation, working closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure products are protected, efficiently transported, and aligned with our sustainability goals.

What You Will Do

• Lead the design, development, testing, validation, and implementation of packaging solutions for new and existing products.
• Develop both single‑use and returnable packaging systems that meet operational, quality, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Product Development teams to support New Product Development (NPD) initiatives and product launches.
• Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics teams to optimize packaging performance, transportation efficiency, and material flow.
• Work closely with suppliers to evaluate materials, develop prototypes, and implement packaging solutions in production environments.
• Support packaging‑related CAPEX and OPEX evaluations and contribute to cost optimization initiatives.
• Ensure packaging documentation, standards, testing requirements, and product records are maintained accurately and in compliance with company processes.
• Partner with Sustainability teams to drive environmentally responsible packaging strategies and solutions.

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills in cross‑functional and multicultural environments.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and drive results.
• Experience influencing stakeholders and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal partners.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Adaptability and a passion for continuous improvement in manufacturing and supply chain environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field.
• Approximately 5+ years of experience in Packaging Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience leading cross‑functional projects
• Experience in packaging validation, qualification, and industrialization activities.
• Background working in manufacturing, product development, or distribution environments.
• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or related graphic design tools is preferred.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.

Preferred

• Industrial packaging design.
• Experience with packaging design tools such as ArtiosCAD, AutoCAD, Creo (ProE), or similar software.
• New Product Introduction (NPI) / New Product Development (NPD).
• Packaging sustainability initiatives.
• Supply chain and logistics optimization.

Rewards designed for you

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page.

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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