Packaging Engineer

Insight Global; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Package Engineer to join our Large Consumer Manufacturing Client in Summit, NJ or Fort Washington, PA, onsite at least 2 days per week.

The role covers design, development, testing and production scale-up of new package concepts, with cross-functional collaboration across R&D, marketing, market research, supply chain and process excellence to identify packaging needs and develop documentation such as Package Component Specifications and Development Plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Sciences or Engineering or a related engineering field
• 2+ years of manufacturing industry experience
• Experience writing Protocols

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in design, development, testing and production scale-up of new package development.
• Collaborate with research and development, marketing, market research, supply chain, process excellence, and other affiliated departments to identify packaging needs.
• Develop, write, gain cross-functional alignment, and route for approval package development documentation (e.g., Package Component Specifications, Package Development Assessment and Plan, Packaging Line Trial Protocols and Reports, Package Development Reports).
• Lead the development and assessment of design requirements, scope of change, packaging and equipment solution proposals, risk assessments, test plans and test results analysis.

Job description

LOCATION: Onsite 2 days per week in eitherSummit, NJ or Fort Washington, PA

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Sciences or Engineering or a related engineering field
• 2+ years of manufacturing industry experience
• Experience writing Protocols

OVERVIEW: Our Large Consumer Manufacturing Client is seeking a Package Engineer to join their team in Summit, NJ or Fort Washington, PA. This individual will be expected to be onsite a minimum of 2 days a week. The Packaging Engineer is responsible for providing technical support in the area of design, development, testing and production scale-up of new package development while collaborating with research and development, marketing, market research, supply chain, process excellence, and other affiliated departments to identify and address packaging needs. They will develop, write, gain cross-functional alignment, and route for approval package development documentation that captures the above end-to-end project specific information. Some examples of documentation would include Package Component Specifications, Package Development Assessment and Plan documents, Packaging Line Trial Protocols and Reports, Package Development Reports, etc. They will lead the development and assessment of the following types of information to support package development and life cycle management initiatives, including but not limited to the following activities: design requirements, definition of the scope of change, packaging and equipment solution proposals, prior knowledge and knowledge gap assessments, risk assessments, test plans, and test results analysis and conclusions.

COMPENSATION:

$40/hr to $45/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.