Packaging Engineer

PDDN INC.

Colorado

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or equivalent.
  • Strong CAD and technical drawing skills (GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis).
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, injection molding).
  • Knowledge of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, etc.).
  • Experience designing to standards (ASTM, Mil-Spec).
  • Strong understanding of packaging testing and validation.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive continuous improvement.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

  • Lead packaging projects from concept to implementation.
  • Develop protective packaging containers, dunnage, and shipping racks (domestic & international).
  • Apply CAD and technical design methods (datum structure, GD&T, tolerance analysis).
  • Monitor KPIs and drive packaging standards and improvements.
  • Manage expendable to returnable packaging projects and sustainability initiatives.
  • Oversee project budgets, risks, and vendor management.

Skills

CAD
GD&T
Tolerance analysis
Manufacturing processes
Materials knowledge
Packaging testing
Project management
Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Location: Fremont, CA and Sparks, NV (Onsite)

Job Type: Contract (C2C/W2)

Interview Mode: Phone/Video

We are seeking a Packaging Engineer to lead end‑to‑end engineered packaging projects across Vehicle and Energy platforms. This role will partner with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics teams to develop innovative packaging solutions that ensure efficient delivery of parts without compromising quality or manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead packaging projects from concept to implementation
  • Develop protective packaging containers, dunnage, and shipping racks (domestic & international)
  • Apply CAD and technical design methods (datum structure, GD&T, tolerance analysis)
  • Monitor KPIs and drive packaging standards and improvements
  • Manage expendable to returnable packaging projects and sustainability initiatives
  • Oversee project budgets, risks, and vendor management

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or equivalent
  • Strong CAD and technical drawing skills (GD&T, tolerance stack‑up analysis)
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, injection molding)
  • Knowledge of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, etc.)
  • Experience designing to standards (ASTM, Mil‑Spec)
  • Strong understanding of packaging testing and validation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive continuous improvement
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%
Additional Information

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