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    Sr. Packaging Engineer - Chicago, United States - PackStaff

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    PackStaff Chicago, United States

    2 days ago

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