Packaging Engineering Lead — Eco‑Conscious Beauty

Eva NYC; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 66 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Eva NYC in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Packaging Engineer to own the end-to-end packaging development lifecycle from concept to commercialization. You will work across internal teams and external vendors, managing timelines, ensuring quality, and driving innovation. Startup experience is highly preferred and a strong technical background in beauty packaging is essential.

Location: Brooklyn, NY (2 days onsite). Salary: up to $110,000 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in packaging development, preferably in beauty or personal care.
• Strong technical knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing methods, and sustainability best practices.
• Proven experience in end‑to‑end packaging development including testing and specs development.
• Startup or high‑growth environment experience strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Review and approve technical drawings for primary and tertiary packaging components.
• Kick off new packaging briefs with suppliers.
• Determine best‑suited packaging formats based on formula compatibility (e.g., viscosity, pH, reactivity).
• Set up and review compatibility testing; flag potential risks and advise on mitigation strategies.
• Conduct transit and functionality testing to validate packaging design.
• Lead line trials, document results, and troubleshoot manufacturing or operational issues.
• Proactively identify cost‑saving or material optimization opportunities without compromising brand or quality standards.
• Serve as the technical lead in packaging meetings with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Manage artwork and proof release process with internal creative teams and external vendors.
• Own the packaging color development process.
• Create and maintain databases for finished good and component specifications.

Connaissances

Packaging materials

Manufacturing methods

Sustainability practices

Documentation/ specs development

Communication

Project coordination

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field

Description du poste

Eva NYC in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Packaging Engineer to own the end-to-end packaging development lifecycle from concept to commercialization. You will work across internal teams and external vendors, managing timelines, ensuring quality, and driving innovation. Startup experience is highly preferred and a strong technical background in beauty packaging is essential.

Location: Brooklyn, NY (2 days onsite). Salary: up to $110,000 plus bonus.