Senior Packaging Engineer - Hybrid (Remote Mon/Fri)

Teklysium Inc; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Teklysium Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Packaging Engineer with 7+ years of experience to develop and launch packaging solutions. The role emphasizes strong plastic injection molding and tooling expertise, materials testing, and collaboration with suppliers and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include managing specs, BOMs, testing, and process improvements to boost quality, efficiency, and sustainability while supporting new product launches.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of packaging engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with plastic injection molding and tooling.
• Knowledge of packaging materials, testing, and commercialization.
• Experience with packaging optimization software such as CAPE or TOPS.
• Familiarity with artwork management systems such as Esko WebCenter.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Preferred: Knowledge of FDA, FSMA, GMP, food safety, Lean Six Sigma, and sustainable packaging.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, validate, and launch new packaging solutions.
• Manage packaging specifications, BOMs, testing, and validation.
• Improve packaging quality, production efficiency, sustainability, and cost.
• Work with suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams.
• Support packaging equipment installation, troubleshooting, and new product launches.

Skills

Packaging engineering

Plastic injection molding

Mold design

Tooling

Project management

Communication

Packaging optimization

Sustainability

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAPE

TOPS

Esko WebCenter

Job description

Teklysium Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Packaging Engineer with 7+ years of experience to develop and launch packaging solutions. The role emphasizes strong plastic injection molding and tooling expertise, materials testing, and collaboration with suppliers and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include managing specs, BOMs, testing, and process improvements to boost quality, efficiency, and sustainability while supporting new product launches.