On-Site Packaging Systems Engineer — Entry Level

IFAB Engineering Partners LP; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dennis Group seeks Packaging Engineers to scope, layout, install, and commission packaging lines for food and beverage clients. You will define project requirements, estimate costs, create flow diagrams, and provide on-site construction support through start-up and commissioning.

The role involves designing packaging systems, coordinating with process, controls, and building system engineers, and preparing test procedures and equipment specifications. On-site travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, packaging, industrial, or manufacturing engineering.
• 0–3 years of work experience or schooling in scope, layout, install, and commissioning of packaging equipment lines.
• Experience working for professional services, packaging, and food and beverage firms is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and familiarity with AutoCAD.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills.
• Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements 50%+ of the year.

Responsibilities

• Developing design concepts, estimates and functional specifications for packaging lines.
• Interpreting mechanical design requirements and customer specifications to ensure requirements are realized in the packaging design.
• Specification, purchase, installation and commissioning of packaging equipment.
• On-site construction project coordination and management.
• Creating packaging flow diagrams and material balance.
• Creating equipment lists and packaging matrix.
• Assisting with equipment bid packages and design basis documents.

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/packaging/industrial/manufacturing engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Dennis Group seeks Packaging Engineers to scope, layout, install, and commission packaging lines for food and beverage clients. You will define project requirements, estimate costs, create flow diagrams, and provide on-site construction support through start-up and commissioning.

The role involves designing packaging systems, coordinating with process, controls, and building system engineers, and preparing test procedures and equipment specifications. On-site travel is required.