Product Development Engineer - R&D & Process Innovation

Amcor Flexibles, LLC; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off

Company-paid holidays

Wellbeing program

Life insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary annual bonus program

Job summary

A global packaging company in Wisconsin seeks an experienced professional to contribute to R&D initiatives and process improvements. With a background in Chemical or Materials Engineering, candidates should have 5-8+ years in a manufacturing R&D role. Responsibilities include applying customer needs to product solutions, conducting production trials, and collaborating across teams. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required (Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science preferred).
• 5‑8+ years technical experience, preferably in a manufacturing R&D or Process role.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage design choices positively impacting market position.
• Experience leading product and process development projects with demonstrated sustained results.
• Demonstrated expertise in multiple technologies/processes to deliver value.

Responsibilities

• Apply understanding of customer needs to recommend and implement products and processes.
• Drive critical quality specifications.
• Conduct production trials using Design of Experiment and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Quality to resolve technical challenges.

Job description

A global packaging company in Wisconsin seeks an experienced professional to contribute to R&D initiatives and process improvements. With a background in Chemical or Materials Engineering, candidates should have 5-8+ years in a manufacturing R&D role. Responsibilities include applying customer needs to product solutions, conducting production trials, and collaborating across teams. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on innovation and quality.