Principal Engineer, Packaging Development
Labelmaster
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Leads packaging related activities to drive department stability and enable high-value output by leveraging innovation.
- Supports the NPD process as it relates to packaging.
- Field customer requests via sales team.
- Improve vendor speed to quote process.
- Automate processes when possible.
- Execute sub-tasks tied to new product launches & maintain fluid timelines to achieve sales.
Requirements
- Masters or Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering preferred.
- Degree in Chemical Engineering &/or Mechanical Engineering with sufficient packaging experience preferred.
- Technical professional with job experience in their functional area.
- Technical MBA/PhD with job exp. (general guidelines: 6+ years)
- Or Technical B.S./ B Tech with 10+ years packaging related experience.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills and ability to influence across multiple levels – internally & externally.
- Solid depth of packaging types/styles, packaging materials and packaging processes.
- Professional client satisfaction skills needed to maintain positive external and internal relationships.
- Ability to easily adapt to fluctuations in business cycles and workload.
- Attention to detail is critical to maintain accuracy and fulfill client expectations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good intercultural competencies
- Must be able to maintain a calm and professional composure at all times.
- Passion and enthusiasm for resolving challenging or complex problems.
- Ability to travel when needed.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills – multi-lingual a plus
- Very good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to read &/or modify technical drawings - SolidWorks/CAD desired, etc.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Medical & Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts
- Education Assistance
- 401(k) with Matching
- Fitness Bank
- Pre-tax Transit Program
- PTO Bank
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Diversity Days
- Volunteer Time Off
- Referral Bonus Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
packaging engineeringpackaging materialspackaging processestechnical drawingsSolidWorksCADautomationnew product development (NPD)vendor managementclient satisfaction
Soft skills
cross-functional leadershipinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsadaptabilityattention to detailproblem-solvingprofessional composureinfluencing skillsclient relationship managementintercultural competencies
Certifications
Masters degree in Packaging EngineeringBachelors degree in Packaging EngineeringDegree in Chemical EngineeringDegree in Mechanical EngineeringTechnical MBAPhD in relevant field