Packaging Engineer — Scale-Up Food Brand | Equity & Benefits

Davidprotein; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Covered gym expenses

Substantial PTO

Job summary

A leading food brand in New York is looking for a Packaging Engineer to support packaging development and execution. The role involves optimizing packaging design across various formats, coordinating with suppliers, and assisting with testing initiatives. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of packaging engineering experience in food or manufacturing. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 – $135,000 annually, comprehensive health insurance, and additional perks like covered gym expenses and PTO.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in packaging engineering within CPG, food, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience working with flexible film, folding cartons, and corrugated packaging formats.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and optimization of packaging across various formats.
• Act as a key point of contact with co-manufacturers on packaging execution.
• Assist in evaluating materials and structures across packaging formats.

Skills

Packaging engineering experience

Project management skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting skills

Self-starter

Job description

A leading food brand in New York is looking for a Packaging Engineer to support packaging development and execution. The role involves optimizing packaging design across various formats, coordinating with suppliers, and assisting with testing initiatives. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of packaging engineering experience in food or manufacturing. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 – $135,000 annually, comprehensive health insurance, and additional perks like covered gym expenses and PTO.