Senior Packaging Engineer: Precision Component Packaging

Amperesand, Inc.; Nevada, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental

401k plan

Stock options

PTO & Holidays

Maternal/Paternal leave

Job summary

Amperesand seeks a Senior Packaging Engineer to own inbound packaging for components and interface with production lines. You will design packaging to protect parts for domestic and international shipments and partner with design, manufacturing, and suppliers on cross-functional projects.

You will lead 3D modeling, FEA, and prototype testing, delivering compliant, production-ready packaging specifications and engaging in supplier evaluation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years designing packaging for components from concept to production.
• Expertise in CAD modeling using CATIA 3DX/V5 or SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical designs of packaging optimized for weight and durability.
• Perform 3D modeling, FEA, and durability analysis of packaging concepts.
• Design, source, build, and test prototype packaging.
• Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance to ISTA/ASTM standards.
• Deliver 3D/2D drawings and specifications for supplier bidding.
• Participate in supplier evaluation for packaging components.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and NPI teams from concept to production.

Skills

CAD Modeling

3D EXPERIENCE

SolidWorks

CATIA

CAE Simulation

Ansys

GD&T

DFM/DFA

Packaging Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D EXPERIENCE (CATIA V5)

SolidWorks

CATIA

Ansys

Job description

Amperesand seeks a Senior Packaging Engineer to own inbound packaging for components and interface with production lines. You will design packaging to protect parts for domestic and international shipments and partner with design, manufacturing, and suppliers on cross-functional projects.

You will lead 3D modeling, FEA, and prototype testing, delivering compliant, production-ready packaging specifications and engaging in supplier evaluation.