Senior Packaging Engineer — Innovation, Efficiency & Cost Reduction

Smithfield Foods; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer in Virginia. In this role, you will analyze data, optimize production processes, and implement packaging technologies, directly impacting our bottom line.

You will collaborate with various teams to develop best practices and promote innovation in packaging processes. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years in packaging engineering, preferably in the food industry.

The expected salary range is $85,000 - $120,000 annually, reflecting the comprehensive rewards package offered to employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in process and packaging equipment.
• Experience in the food industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute packaging technology strategies from concept to commercialization.
• Build and maintain relationships to implement engineering initiatives.
• Develop and maintain equipment specifications for packaging equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Research and development

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Packaging testing methodology

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer in Virginia. In this role, you will analyze data, optimize production processes, and implement packaging technologies, directly impacting our bottom line.

You will collaborate with various teams to develop best practices and promote innovation in packaging processes. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years in packaging engineering, preferably in the food industry.

The expected salary range is $85,000 - $120,000 annually, reflecting the comprehensive rewards package offered to employees.