Packaging Engineer Co-op – Innovative Packaging

Danone; Louisville (CO); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

Danone is seeking a packaging engineering co-op in the United States, with placements in Louisville, CO or White Plains, NY. The role focuses on supporting packaging technology, materials testing, and process improvements within the Research & Innovation team.

You will lead packaging initiatives, conduct extensive performance testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design new formats for various channels.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.
• Completed coursework in Materials Science, Distribution Packaging, and Food Packaging.
• Strong communication and analytical skills; collaborative team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovation/productivity/sustainability initiatives of existing packaging platforms by identifying, testing, and qualifying different materials or processes.
• Conduct extensive testing to evaluate product and package performance in a real-world environment.
• Design a new package format for different channels of trade (e.g. Club stores, Value, & Grocery).
• Assist in preparation of documentation and specifications for packaging materials.
• Work with cross functional teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering

Materials Science

Distribution Packaging

Food Packaging

Job description

Danone is seeking a packaging engineering co-op in the United States, with placements in Louisville, CO or White Plains, NY. The role focuses on supporting packaging technology, materials testing, and process improvements within the Research & Innovation team.

You will lead packaging initiatives, conduct extensive performance testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design new formats for various channels.