R&D Packaging Co-op — Hands-On Innovation

Clorox Company; Pleasanton (CA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Job summary

Clorox Company is seeking a Packaging Engineering Co‑op in Pleasanton, CA, to gain hands‑on experience solving real world packaging challenges. You will work with scientists and engineers in a fast‑paced environment across offices, labs, and pilot plants while contributing to an active product development pipeline.

This 6‑month, full‑time role offers a hybrid workplace. As a junior or senior in Packaging Engineering, you will learn to define testing protocols, create SOPs, and manage packaging

Qualifications

• Junior or Senior in Packaging Engineering (or similar field) preferred with minimum GPA 3.0+.
• Knowledge of ASTM packaging testing methods.
• Working knowledge of packaging software (ArtiosCAD and CAPE).
• Ability to learn quickly with strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Excellent organization and multi‑project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive Innovation: develop packaging solutions that enhance consumer experience and product performance.
• Conduct real‑world testing (drop, vibration, ship) and support production trials for new packaging concepts.
• Define and execute testing protocols and develop SOPs.
• Create and manage packaging specifications, including fill weights and pallet configurations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to interpret data and meet project objectives.

Skills

Packaging Engineering

ASTM testing methods

ArtiosCAD

CAPE

Leadership

Tools

ArtiosCAD

CAPE

Job description

Clorox Company is seeking a Packaging Engineering Co‑op in Pleasanton, CA, to gain hands‑on experience solving real world packaging challenges. You will work with scientists and engineers in a fast‑paced environment across offices, labs, and pilot plants while contributing to an active product development pipeline.

This 6‑month, full‑time role offers a hybrid workplace. As a junior or senior in Packaging Engineering, you will learn to define testing protocols, create SOPs, and manage packaging