Packaging Engineer: Design, Test & Optimize Solutions

the-pivot-group-careers; Spring Lake (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Spring Lake, MI is seeking a Packaging Engineer to design, develop, and optimize packaging solutions for new and existing products. The role collaborates with R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain to ensure cost-efficient, sustainable packaging that protects product quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field and 3+ years in packaging development, with strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and knowledge of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in packaging development within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for packaging design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test packaging solutions for new and existing products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain to integrate packaging requirements.
• Optimize packaging for cost efficiency, sustainability, and manufacturability while maintaining product integrity and quality.
• Conduct material selection and testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain packaging specifications, bills of material, and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve packaging-related issues on the production line and in the field.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives for packaging processes and materials.

Skills

Packaging materials knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Spring Lake, MI is seeking a Packaging Engineer to design, develop, and optimize packaging solutions for new and existing products. The role collaborates with R&D, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain to ensure cost-efficient, sustainable packaging that protects product quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field and 3+ years in packaging development, with strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and knowledge of