{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cf0502f39ea38f2705a1f544","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf0502f39ea38f2705a1f544","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf0502f39ea38f2705a1f544","title":"Packaging Engineer","description":"Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.\n\nWe are PCI.\n\nOur investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.\n\nSummary of Objective:\n\nReporting to Package Design Supervisor, successful Package Designer II would work to support the development and launch of new package designs and existing package enhancements. Utilizing technical design abilities and creative insights, the incumbent would support the development and commercialization of new package designs and optimization of existing packaging; including directly engaging with customers, coordinating with vendors and suppliers to develop/approve packaging components, coordinating with internal stakeholders as well as managing R&D and prototyping activities in the Design Lab. Utilizing design software, practical packaging development knowledge and hands-on assembly skills, Package Designer II would create and prepare design solutions for PCI clients to support commercial sales efforts and billable Design Services.\n\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned.\n\nDesigns and assembles a wide variety of complex packaging systems: primary, secondary and tertiary packaging formats that meet customer requirements and conforms to PCI manufacturing capabilities.\n\nCreates sketches, 3D renderings and visual presentations of packaging concepts.\n\nRegularly communicates ideas, solutions and improvements to customers and internal teams through digital presentations and/or meetings.\n\nCreates and modifies packaging structural drawings and web layouts using various CAD platforms without the need of supervision.\n\nReviews and edits structural elements to ensure that they meet customer requests and PCI operational requirements.\n\nParticipates in technical reviews and supports project onboarding plans. Performs prototyping duties in on-site prototyping laboratory, including management of supplies and equipment maintenance.\n\nPerforms various activities for billable Design Services: Design Consultation, Conceptualization, Package Development, Sample Preparation and Package Performance Testing.\n\nProvides direct support to Sr. Designers and Project Leads during project planning and execution.\n\nMaintains and tracks digital assets related to packaging design.\n\nParticipates in recruiting events for interns/co-ops and contributes to the candidate selection and onboarding process.\n\nProvides training, mentoring and direction to Jr. Designers, in-house interns/co-ops.\n\nSupports internal corporate and marketing activities as needed.\n\nSupports ESG initiatives.\n\nKnowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.\n\nAttendance to work is an essential function of this position.\n\nPerforms other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor\n\nQualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\nRequired\n\nBachelor's Degree in a related field and 2+ years related industry experience and/or training.\n\nIt is expected Package Designer II would have completed advanced training for CAD based design software (Solid works & Artios-CAD) as well as experience and proficiency in graphic design and photo editing software such as the Adobe Creative Suite.\n\nExpected to have experience in development of advanced drug delivery device packaging and special child resistant and adult friendly packaging including the performance testing and qualifications of such packaging systems.\n\nMust have experience with thermoforming design/manufacturing technologies and materials.\n\nMust have experience with unit dose blister design/manufacturing technologies and materials.\n\nMust have experience with folding carton and wallet card design/manufacturing/printing technologies and materials.\n\nGood familiarity with project management tools and practices. Be able to plan, track and communicate project status effectively.\n\nExperience or basic knowledge of flexible packaging and materials.\n\nBasic Computer Skills: Ability to perform basic computer tasks and has the ability to operate common computer programs.\n\nBasic Mathematical Skills\n\nFull Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.\n\nHigh Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms.\n\nHigh Standard of Report Writing.\n\nPreferred:\n\nAbility to effectively present information to various people as the job requires.\n\nAbility to follow instructions and respond to management direction.\n\nAbility to work independently and/or as part of a team.\n\nAbility to display original thinking and creativity.\n\nThe hiring rate for this position is $69,920-$81,000 plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to specific and relevant experience, education, credentials, geography, and subject matter expertise. PCI offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance coverage (including dental and vision), a flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan.\n\n#LI-SW1\n\nJoin us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let’s talk future\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:\nPCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.\n\nAt PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.","company":"Pcipharmaservices","rawCompany":"pcipharmaservices","city":"Bloomington","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-27T12:47:20.757Z","occupations":[{"code":"27-1024.00","title":"Graphic Designers","slug":"graphic-designers"},{"code":"53-7064.00","title":"Packers and Packagers, Hand","slug":"packers-and-packagers-hand"},{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"325412","title":"Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing","slug":"pharmaceutical-preparation-manufacturing"},{"code":"561910","title":"Packaging and Labeling Services","slug":"packaging-and-labeling-services"},{"code":"333993","title":"Packaging Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"packaging-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Packaging Engineer","description":"Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.\n\nWe are PCI.\n\nOur investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.\n\nSummary of Objective:\n\nReporting to Package Design Supervisor, successful Package Designer II would work to support the development and launch of new package designs and existing package enhancements. Utilizing technical design abilities and creative insights, the incumbent would support the development and commercialization of new package designs and optimization of existing packaging; including directly engaging with customers, coordinating with vendors and suppliers to develop/approve packaging components, coordinating with internal stakeholders as well as managing R&D and prototyping activities in the Design Lab. Utilizing design software, practical packaging development knowledge and hands-on assembly skills, Package Designer II would create and prepare design solutions for PCI clients to support commercial sales efforts and billable Design Services.\n\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned.\n\nDesigns and assembles a wide variety of complex packaging systems: primary, secondary and tertiary packaging formats that meet customer requirements and conforms to PCI manufacturing capabilities.\n\nCreates sketches, 3D renderings and visual presentations of packaging concepts.\n\nRegularly communicates ideas, solutions and improvements to customers and internal teams through digital presentations and/or meetings.\n\nCreates and modifies packaging structural drawings and web layouts using various CAD platforms without the need of supervision.\n\nReviews and edits structural elements to ensure that they meet customer requests and PCI operational requirements.\n\nParticipates in technical reviews and supports project onboarding plans. Performs prototyping duties in on-site prototyping laboratory, including management of supplies and equipment maintenance.\n\nPerforms various activities for billable Design Services: Design Consultation, Conceptualization, Package Development, Sample Preparation and Package Performance Testing.\n\nProvides direct support to Sr. Designers and Project Leads during project planning and execution.\n\nMaintains and tracks digital assets related to packaging design.\n\nParticipates in recruiting events for interns/co-ops and contributes to the candidate selection and onboarding process.\n\nProvides training, mentoring and direction to Jr. Designers, in-house interns/co-ops.\n\nSupports internal corporate and marketing activities as needed.\n\nSupports ESG initiatives.\n\nKnowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.\n\nAttendance to work is an essential function of this position.\n\nPerforms other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor\n\nQualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the stated position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\nRequired\n\nBachelor's Degree in a related field and 2+ years related industry experience and/or training.\n\nIt is expected Package Designer II would have completed advanced training for CAD based design software (Solid works & Artios-CAD) as well as experience and proficiency in graphic design and photo editing software such as the Adobe Creative Suite.\n\nExpected to have experience in development of advanced drug delivery device packaging and special child resistant and adult friendly packaging including the performance testing and qualifications of such packaging systems.\n\nMust have experience with thermoforming design/manufacturing technologies and materials.\n\nMust have experience with unit dose blister design/manufacturing technologies and materials.\n\nMust have experience with folding carton and wallet card design/manufacturing/printing technologies and materials.\n\nGood familiarity with project management tools and practices. Be able to plan, track and communicate project status effectively.\n\nExperience or basic knowledge of flexible packaging and materials.\n\nBasic Computer Skills: Ability to perform basic computer tasks and has the ability to operate common computer programs.\n\nBasic Mathematical Skills\n\nFull Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.\n\nHigh Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms.\n\nHigh Standard of Report Writing.\n\nPreferred:\n\nAbility to effectively present information to various people as the job requires.\n\nAbility to follow instructions and respond to management direction.\n\nAbility to work independently and/or as part of a team.\n\nAbility to display original thinking and creativity.\n\nThe hiring rate for this position is $69,920-$81,000 plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to specific and relevant experience, education, credentials, geography, and subject matter expertise. PCI offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance coverage (including dental and vision), a flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan.\n\n#LI-SW1\n\nJoin us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let’s talk future\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:\nPCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.\n\nAt PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.","datePosted":"2026-08-27T12:47:20.757Z","dateModified":"2026-08-27T12:47:20.757Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Pcipharmaservices","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Bloomington","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"cf0502f39ea38f2705a1f544"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf0502f39ea38f2705a1f544"}}