Packaging Engineer

Te Connectivity Ltd; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Collaborative work environment

Extensive training and career growth

Employee referral bonus

Resumo da oferta

TE Connectivity is seeking a packaging engineer in Portugal to design and optimize packaging solutions, manage end-to-end packaging projects, and provide cross-functional support across Manufacturing, Purchasing, Logistics and EHS.

The role requires a technical bachelor’s degree, 3+ years in manufacturing, fluent English, and strong communication skills. Experience with MS Office is expected, and a proactive, autonomous, team-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree required in a technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Fluent English written and spoken.
• Strong communication and digital tool skills (e.g., MS Office).

Responsabilidades

• Design of new packaging solutions and optimization of existing packaging.
• Initiation and execution of packaging-related projects.
• Provide packaging support to manufacturing, purchasing, logistics and EHS.
• Drive packaging standardization and cost-saving initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Fluent English

Autonomous

Creative

Team-oriented

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Ferramentas

MS Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Summary

• Design of new packaging solutions (e.g., trays, tubes, etc.)
• Optimization of existing packaging solutions and processes
• Initiation and execution of packaging-related OMP and VAVE projects
• Provide packaging support to other departments (Manufacturing, Purchasing, Logistics, EHS, etc.)
• Improve packaging quality and ensure responsibility for packaging performance
• Work on environmental packaging initiatives (e.g., weight reduction aligned with ISO 14001)
• Order components and create/manage shipping documents for new project
• Develop and optimize manual and automated packaging concepts based on TE standards
• Manage packaging projects end-to-end (from design phase to production implementation)
• Coordinate technical alignment with: Customers, Product Engineering, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Packaging suppliers
• Support supplier selection in collaboration with Purchasing
• Prepare: Packaging project analyses, Work instructions, Cost calculations, Technical specifications
• Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives related to packaging and logistics processes
• Provide technical support to Purchasing for cost optimization activities
• Drive and support EMEA packaging standardization at the local site
• Support packaging-related activities in Manufacturing and Warehouse
• Participate in or lead international packaging project teams
• Order components and create/manage shipping documents for new projects

Quality, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

• Investigate packaging-related customer complaints and define corrective actions with Quality Assurance
• Assess and document environmental impact of packaging according to: EN 13427and TE procedure EHS_P_10
• Ensure compliance with: Environmental requirements; Safety standards; Ergonomic considerations
• Support Supplier Quality Development for packaging suppliers

Your ideal background

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in a technical field (Engineering or Operations Management preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience in supply chain or materials is a plus
• Fluency in English written and spoken
• Strong communication and digital tool skills (eg. MS Office)
• Autonomous, creative, and team-oriented mindset

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!

• Collaborative and friendly work environment
• Extensive training and career growth opportunities
• Employee referral bonus
• Other location-dependent benefits

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

TE is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of reliable and rugged electronic components. Known worldwide for its broad portfolio of optimally engineered connectors and sensors, TE enables engineers to design innovative solutions for data, power, and signal connectivity.