Packaging Engineer — Sustainability & Compliance Innovator

InvestedintheMission; Ridgeville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Packaging Engineer to develop and implement packaging solutions that maximize safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. You will work with suppliers and internal teams to design, test, and certify packaging, while driving cost savings and sustainability initiatives.

The role emphasizes knowledge of packaging materials, batteries, and testing methods, with responsibilities across development, testing, and regulatory compliance for shipping hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or equivalent required.
• 1+ years packaging design experience in technology or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, batteries, equipment and testing methods.
• Experience with hazardous materials regulations and transport compliance preferred.
• Ability to manage projects and work cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Passion for sustainability and improving the world.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop packaging solutions meeting customer and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct testing and certification from applicable authorities.
• Maintain packaging standards and protocols across products and processes.
• Act as primary contact with suppliers and internal stakeholders during new package development.
• Identify and implement cost savings and quality improvements through better sourcing and materials.
• Stay updated on material innovations and environmental compliance requirements.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Sustainability mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Packaging Engineer to develop and implement packaging solutions that maximize safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. You will work with suppliers and internal teams to design, test, and certify packaging, while driving cost savings and sustainability initiatives.

The role emphasizes knowledge of packaging materials, batteries, and testing methods, with responsibilities across development, testing, and regulatory compliance for shipping hazardous materials.