Hands-On Product Development Engineer Flexible Packaging

ProAmpac; Elgin (IL); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plan

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

ProAmpac in Elgin, IL is seeking a hands-on Product Development Engineer to drive new product development, materials qualification, and production trials at our Elgin facility. You will collaborate with Product Development, Quality, Procurement, Operations, and Innovation teams to design, test, validate, and commercialize new structures and materials.

This is a full-time, onsite role with business-hour scheduling that may flex with project needs.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in packaging processing.
• Knowledge of adhesives, barrier materials, lamination processes, and converting technologies.
• Strong project management, communication and organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development projects with milestones, trial dates, and deliverables.
• Define structures and enter specifications into required systems.
• Develop trial plans and testing protocols aligned with CTQ parameters.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to design trials and prevent risks.
• Attend production trials, troubleshoot issues, and make real-time technical decisions.
• Prepare post-trial documentation including data analysis and next steps recommendations.
• Maintain run sheets, BOMs, and site documentation.
• Support product and process validations as needed.

Conocimientos

Packaging processing

Adhesives

Barrier materials

Lamination processes

Project management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

ProAmpac in Elgin, IL is seeking a hands-on Product Development Engineer to drive new product development, materials qualification, and production trials at our Elgin facility. You will collaborate with Product Development, Quality, Procurement, Operations, and Innovation teams to design, test, validate, and commercialize new structures and materials.

This is a full-time, onsite role with business-hour scheduling that may flex with project needs.