Product Development Engineer — Bottle Solutions Lead

Amcor; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor Rigid Packaging Solutions North America has an immediate need for a Product Development Engineer within the Bottles Product Development team. You will drive all technical aspects of a development project from initiation through full production capability.

You will work closely with Customers, Sales, Design Engineers, Project Managers, R&D, Manufacturing, and other groups to develop next-generation products that drive profitability and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in product development and manufacturing of bottles, with multi-process exposure (EBM, SBM, RHB).
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in statistical methods and programs (SPC/DOE/MiniTab).
• Self-motivated and assertive.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, be proactive, and be results-oriented.
• Project Management experience a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-functional team through development of new products from concept to launch.
• Execute the project plan and drive decisions to deliver on time, within budget, and within scope.
• Oversee product and tooling design, lead ideation sessions, conduct competitive analysis, document design requirements, DFMEA, and lead design reviews.
• Coordinate the Technical Development Plan for RFQ responses or Business Cases, including cost inputs and capital equipment costs.
• Lead technical communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Report deviations on time, cost, and deliverables to senior management as the project progresses.
• Ensure adherence to Berry, industry, regulatory procedures, and ISO processes (Change Management, Stage Gate).
• Collaborate with Quality to establish critical-to-quality metrics and ensure process capability.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project coordination

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MINITAB

Job description

Amcor Rigid Packaging Solutions North America has an immediate need for a Product Development Engineer within the Bottles Product Development team. You will drive all technical aspects of a development project from initiation through full production capability.

You will work closely with Customers, Sales, Design Engineers, Project Managers, R&D, Manufacturing, and other groups to develop next-generation products that drive profitability and growth.