Packaging Engineer

Opportunity DetailsFull Time Packaging EngineerPackaging EngineerJOB-10046069Anticipated Start Date5/4/2026LocationFlorham, NJType of EmploymentContract HireEmployer InfoOur client is one of the world's leading engineering and technology service providers. With operations in over 25 countries and a growing annual revenue that now surpasses USD 1.2 billion, we work with organizations who design, develop or deliver products and services. We help the world's biggest and brightest brands across practically every industry.Job SummaryThe A Packaging Engineer is responsible for creating packaging that protects products during storage, transportation, and handling while also enhancing consumer appeal. They work closely with product development, manufacturing, marketing, and logistics teams to ensure packaging solutions are functional, sustainable, and aligned with company objectives. A Packaging Engineer plays a crucial role in the manufacturing industry, designing and creating effective packaging solutions for a variety of products, from food to electronics while ensuring safety, quality standards, and customer requirements are metJob DescriptionDesigning and creating effective packaging solutions for a variety of products, from food to electronics.Working closely with different departments to ensure that the packaging is not only safe but also meets quality standards and customer requirements.Conducting research on new packaging materials.Designing prototypes and performing tests to determine the best packaging solution.Ensuring packaging protects products during storage, transportation, and handling while enhancing consumer appeal.Balancing cost with performance while developing packaging solutions.Skills RequiredHolistic understanding of packaging development processesStrong verbal and written communication, including technical writingAbility to work both independently and collaboratively within teamsActivity prioritization and time managementApplying technical knowledge to analyze data and draw conclusionsConsumer-focused approach to packaging developmentPackaging design and developmentKnowledge of packaging materials and testing methodsResearch and prototype developmentData analysis and interpretationCost-performance evaluationTechnical documentation and reportingCross-functional collaborationProject coordination and activity prioritizationEducation/Training/CertificationsBachelor's Degree in Packaging Technology / Printing & Packaging / Packaging Engineering