Convatec

Packaging Engineer – Product Packaging

Convatec

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Osted • Denmark

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About the role

  • The Packaging Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing effective packaging solutions that ensure product safety and compliance with industry standards
  • Collaborate with various teams to create innovative, cost-effective packaging designs that meet both consumer needs and regulatory requirements
  • Create packaging designs that protect products during transportation, storage, and handling
  • Conduct testing to assess the durability, safety, and environmental impact of packaging solutions
  • Analyze data to inform design improvements
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and marketing to ensure packaging meets product specifications and consumer expectations
  • Evaluate and select appropriate packaging materials that minimize waste while ensuring product safety
  • Maintain detailed documentation of packaging designs, specifications, and testing protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Monitor industry trends and innovations to implement best practices in packaging design and processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in a STEM subject with +3 years relevant industry experience
  • (Optional) Master degree in a STEM subject with minimum 1 years of relevant industry experience
  • (Optional) Industry relevant professional certification
  • Knowledge of ESG Principles, Value Engineering and Cost-Initiatives
  • Experience of Product & Process Validation activities
  • Demonstrable experience of on-time delivery of complex technical projects and activities
  • Building productive relationships with external parties (e.g. design houses and contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMO’s)
  • Applying a range of statistical techniques incl. Design of Experiments (DoE) to product / process development activities
  • Highly structured, ability to progress tasks in parallel, and proven problem-solving skills
  • The ability to communicate effectively in Technical English (verbal and written)
  • Understanding of basic ‘graphic artwork development’ and printing techniques such as off-set litho, digital, flexography, gravure etc.
  • Highly computer literate i.e. Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
packaging designproduct safetycompliancetestingdata analysispackaging materials selectionstatistical techniquesDesign of Experiments (DoE)graphic artwork developmentprinting techniques
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationrelationship buildingorganizational skillsability to progress tasks in parallelinnovationcost-effectivenessattention to detailadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor degree in STEMMaster degree in STEMindustry relevant professional certification