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    Sr. Packaging Engineer - Chicago, United States - PackStaff

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    We are looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to join our R&D team in Chicago, Illinois

    As a Senior Packaging Engineer , reporting to the Packaging Manager, you will lead new product development, quality improvement, and cost savings initiatives for Client's packaging portfolio. With a focus on sustainability, you will work on many different packaging formats. You will support and lead packaging-driven projects and new start-ups/capacity expansion for specific plants. You will support trials and/or start-ups and perform hands-on package testing & prototyping in our state-of-the-art labs and pilot plants. Each engineer owns their space/brands while working with our internal and external partners.

    Client's R&D facilities in Chicago are state-of-the-art, including dedicated packaging spaces for ideation, design, and prototyping. Engineers have the ability perform in-house package testing and physical prototyping to bring new innovations to life using our top-of-the-line equipment within our labs and other spaces.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Lead technical delivery of base business projects independently while simultaneously supporting high complexity technical projects.
    • Develop ideas for savings, innovation, and quality improvements that are relevant to the business.
    • Collaborate with business, and technical peers on assigned brand(s), as well as external partners and resources.
    • Independently plan, execute, and analyze plant/pilot plant/lab trials.
    • Present results of technical report to leadership team, both written and oral.
    • Review and develop technical specifications.
    • Utilized as a subject matter expert in selected packaging technology platforms.
    • Establish working relationship with suppliers.
    • Maintain understanding and application of experimental design, performance specs, and CQV design.
    • Maintain a working knowledge of the packaging principles and operating systems for the assigned business.
    • Maintain awareness of technical trends and developments in the packaging industry.
    • Lead brainstorming and information gathering for resource planning process.
    • Mentor to associate engineers.
    • Gain familiarity with fiscal and strategic plans of team.
    Position Qualifications
    • Bachelors in Packaging, Engineering, or related field.
    • 5+ years work experience within a corporate package engineering function preferably within CPG/Food industry working with cross-functional teams.
    • Commercialization experience within manufacturing.
    • Experience with packaging materials capabilities and equipment.
    • Understanding of government regulatory requirements in the processing of food.
    • Experience with food science and how food affects packaging.
    • Experience with food safety, sanitary design, and equipment cleaning.
    • Experience with physical and structure package testing procedures.
    • Financial understanding to improve profitability.

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