Packaging Engineer

Job Description

Job Description & Skill Requirement:

• Provide engineering support for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging systems.

• Evaluate packaging equipment performance and identify opportunities for productivity improvements.

• Support packaging line modifications, new packaging equipment installations, and capacity enhancements.

• Develop and review equipment specifications, URS documents, and technical bid evaluations.

• Coordinate packaging line layouts and equipment integration activities.

• Support packaging material and packaging format changeovers.

• Work closely with OEMs and vendors during design, installation, and startup phases.

• Review utility requirements, line balancing, and machine interfaces.

• Support packaging validation, commissioning, and performance qualification.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, ergonomic, and manufacturing standards.

Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.

• 7 to 10 years of experience in packaging engineering within FMCG, Cosmetics, Personal Care, or Consumer Goods industries.

• Strong understanding of filling, capping, labelling, cartoning, case packing, and palletizing systems.

• Experience with packaging machinery selection and integration.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and packaging line layout development.

• Experience working with packaging equipment OEMs.

• Knowledge of GMP and packaging quality requirements.

• Strong project coordination and communication skills.

• Experience supporting brownfield facility modifications preferred.

• Ability to work onsite in the USA.