Job Title:
Direct Client - Senior Packaging Engineer

Company: The AES Group

Location: Seattle, WA

Created: 2024-04-23

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Role: Packaging EngineerLocation: Hybrid, Seattle WA Duration: 9+ months A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.As part of the Clients Packaging Solutions team, you will be part of a team creating the future of Client packaging. You will be primarily responsible for engineering and development of new packaging solutions related to Client packaging including, cups, lids, coffee, and food packaging. We'd love to hear from people with:BS or higher degree in an engineering field - Packaging, Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering3+ years' experience in a technical role, preferably with product development or packaging experienceA strong bias for action, testing, and learning who operates well in a fast-paced environment.An abundance of curiosity to learn from our store affiliates, customers, and internal stakeholders.Experience developing test procedures.Outstanding ability to communicate ideas and concepts in multiple ways - such as visually, physically, verbally, or in writing to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersA sound understanding of statistics, and test methodologies, and the ability to use computer-aided design systems are a plusAs a Sr packaging engineer, you will Create detailed specifications for packagingUse engineering principles to lead the development of packaging projects through proof of concept, functional development, qualification, and commercialization phases.Problem-solve, build, test, and learnCo-create and work alongside cross-functional peers including Project Managers, Sourcing, Product, Quality, and NPI to ensure solutions and projects meet business needsWork with packaging suppliers on the development of concepts and demonstrate compliance with performance requirementsCreate evaluation plans and work with engineering technicians and third-party laboratories to complete and document evaluationClearly and thoroughly document test results and findings and complete stage gate reviews as required