Packaging Engineer: Drive Cost Savings & Quality

Allison Transmission; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA contribution

Dental & Vision

Parental Leave

Disability insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Floating holiday

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Allison Transmission seeks a Packaging Engineer / Support Services Engineer to design, develop, and maintain packaging solutions supporting production, warehousing, and distribution. You will coordinate testing, assist with material specs, and provide engineering support for logistics and supplier development.

The role emphasizes packaging quality, process optimization, and adherence to ISTA standards, with opportunities to drive cost reductions and continuous improvement initiatives across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or engineering required.
• Familiarity with packaging engineering standards and ISTA testing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Preferred SAP supplier development or packaging quality experience.
• Exposure to cost analysis or continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain packaging solutions, specifications and processes for production, warehousing, distribution, and divisional needs.
• Coordinate packaging testing and support material specification development.
• Assist with inventory programs and provide engineering support for logistics and supplier development.
• Contribute to system issue resolution, data collection, and visual documentation; ensure packaging quality and compliance with standards.
• Develop and maintain packaging process routings and revise packaging as required.
• Create packaging material specifications and support inventory and replenishment programs.
• Test packages per ISTA requirements and provide testing for divisional needs.
• Support warehouse and distribution projects and cost-saving initiatives.
• Assist with system issues related to packaging processes and logistics systems.
• Create and update data, kit books, and visual aids.

Skills

Packaging engineering standards

ISTA testing

Microsoft Office

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, or engineering (preferably packaging, mechanical or industrial)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Allison Transmission seeks a Packaging Engineer / Support Services Engineer to design, develop, and maintain packaging solutions supporting production, warehousing, and distribution. You will coordinate testing, assist with material specs, and provide engineering support for logistics and supplier development.

The role emphasizes packaging quality, process optimization, and adherence to ISTA standards, with opportunities to drive cost reductions and continuous improvement initiatives across