Package & Device Technical (CAD) Designer, Haircare Package Development

P&G México; Ohio; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in beauty packaging is seeking a motivated Packaging Technical Design (CAD) Engineer to develop and optimize innovative packaging solutions. You will collaborate with various teams, leveraging tools such as 3D modeling and parametric design to create sustainable packaging that meets aesthetic and functional goals. If you're passionate about packaging design and eager to embrace digital tools, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing organization.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software, especially 3DExperience CATIA and ArtiosCAD.
• Understanding of packaging materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) studies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize packaging designs that meet functional and sustainability goals.
• Create and refine CAD models, technical drawings, and prototypes for packaging solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align designs with operational requirements.

Skills

CAD Design

Surface Modeling

Modeling Simulations

Problem Definition

Scientific Methods

Statistic Design of Experiments

Statistics

Algebra

Software Development and Debugging

Tools

3DExperience CATIA

ArtiosCAD

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Unigraphics (NX CAD)

Rhino

KeyShot

Blender

Job description

Job Location

MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR

Location Country

United States of America

Job Profile

Packaging - Associate Scientist - Band 1

Job Family Group

R&D - R&D

Business Unit

Beauty Digital Packaging and M&S (JOHN MULCAHY) (S10030563)

Brand

N/A

Category

N/A

Customer/Distributor

N/A

Anticipated Start Date

2025-06-01

Number of Positions Available

1

Position Level

Band 1

If you apply for a role that is higher than your current BTA or band level, you should first have a conversation with your manager and clarify your promotion intent.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a talented, motivated, and creative individual to join us as a Packaging Technical Design (CAD) Engineer. The Technical Designer will work collaboratively with a diverse group including Marketing, Design, Product Supply, and R&D to bring packaging concepts to life from ideation to production and ensure packaging designs align with brand and operational requirements. You will work with suppliers to ensure the seamless translation of designs into production-ready formats that are not only functional but also enhance product appeal and sustainability.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing packaging designs that meet functional, aesthetic, and sustainability goals. You will work with digital tools and leverage techniques such as 3D modeling, parametric design, virtual prototyping, and data activation. You will develop and refine CAD models, technical drawings, and prototypes for packaging solutions across various product lines and maintain an organized digital design library for accessibility and version control. A forward-thinking mindset is essential, as you will play a key role in embracing digital tools to transform how Hair Care designs and qualifies packaging. Be part of a high-performing organization shaping the future of packaging and transforming how we do work. If you are passionate about packaging design, eager to work across functions, and excited to embrace digitization in your workflow, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software. The successful applicant should have familiarity and experience in using 3DExperience CATIA and ArtiosCAD Software (experience with other CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Unigraphics (NX CAD) etc. is a plus). You should have strong experience in surface modeling.

• Solid understanding of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and sustainability trends. Experience in design for manufacturability (DFM) and packaging testing methodologies is a plus.

• You should have algebraic thinking and experience on how to set up models to account for variables. You should have solid statistics experience and be able to design, execute and analyze Design of Experiment (DOE) studies.

• Experience with Linear & Nonlinear Finite Element Method and 3D Modeling and Rendering tools (e.g., Rhino, KeyShot, Blender) is a plus.

• Familiarity with data activation, digital workflows, and machine learning such as PLM systems, cloud-based collaboration tools, Python, Pandas, SQL Databases, etc. You should have programming experience, particularly in debugging and structuring code. Experience with Git version control is a plus.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

• A growth mindset with a passion for embracing new digital tools and design automation strategies. You should have a “can do” attitude and be action-oriented, always thinking about possibilities on how to make things work with what you have.

Job Skills

CAD Design, Surface Modeling, Modeling Simulations, Problem Definition, Scientific Methods, Statistic Design of Experiments, Statistics, Algebra, Software Development and Debugging

Additional Skills

E-Commerce, ENOVIA V5 VPLM, Packaging, Packaging Systems, Packaging Technologies, Production Scale Up (Inactive), Supply Chain, Sustainable Designs

Required Proficiencies

N/A

Starting Pay / Salary Range

USA Salary Range: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 / year

(Please note, Salary Range/Starting Pay is only applicable to US and Canada-based roles.)

P&G is committed to fair pay, transparent compensation principles, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package, including benefits such as healthcare, retirement, paid holidays, and more. Compensation varies based on factors like location, role, experience, and credentials. For questions about your individual compensation, contact your Immediate Manager.