Packaging engineer job description
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Packaging engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in packaging engineer job postings.
Sample packaging engineer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or a related field
- In-depth knowledge of packaging materials, design, and testing
- Experience in designing, testing and validating packaging
- Proficiency in CAD software
- Strong understanding of quality assurance processes
Sample required packaging engineer soft skills
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Packaging engineer job description example 1
Analog Devices packaging engineer job description
Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect.
Responsibilities:
This job will require development of advanced wafer-level packaging solutions for semiconductor devices for various market segments.
It will also involve the development of wafer bumping and fanout processes for heterogeneous integration packaging and chiplet based solutions.
The packaging solutions will need to meet demanding product requirements while balancing the need for reliability and cost.
Candidates will work with product groups on designs for new packages to support product development activities.
They will work closely with cross functional teams to understand packaging needs, identify customer requirements, and resolve complex problems.
Develop advanced packaging solutions including package design, material selections, fabrication processing, qualification, and documentation
Interface with subcontractors to define and document processes, deliver designs, and implement tooling.
Work with the quality and reliability groups to establish the reliability criteria.
Support reliability work with qualification builds, board design/fabrication, and assembly.
Assist in the establishment of packaging technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree with 3-7 years experience in related area (package engineering, process engineering, development engineering)
Knowledge of wafer processing is important.
Understanding of IC packaging materials, including mechanical behaviors, packaging structures and manufacturing processes is beneficial.
Experience with Cadence and basic knowledge of mechanical simulation tools is a plus.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
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Responsibilities:
This job will require development of advanced wafer-level packaging solutions for semiconductor devices for various market segments.
It will also involve the development of wafer bumping and fanout processes for heterogeneous integration packaging and chiplet based solutions.
The packaging solutions will need to meet demanding product requirements while balancing the need for reliability and cost.
Candidates will work with product groups on designs for new packages to support product development activities.
They will work closely with cross functional teams to understand packaging needs, identify customer requirements, and resolve complex problems.
Develop advanced packaging solutions including package design, material selections, fabrication processing, qualification, and documentation
Interface with subcontractors to define and document processes, deliver designs, and implement tooling.
Work with the quality and reliability groups to establish the reliability criteria.
Support reliability work with qualification builds, board design/fabrication, and assembly.
Assist in the establishment of packaging technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree with 3-7 years experience in related area (package engineering, process engineering, development engineering)
Knowledge of wafer processing is important.
Understanding of IC packaging materials, including mechanical behaviors, packaging structures and manufacturing processes is beneficial.
Experience with Cadence and basic knowledge of mechanical simulation tools is a plus.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law
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Packaging engineer job description example 2
Caterpillar packaging engineer job description
At Caterpillar, we're working to help our customers build a better world. We wouldn't be the Caterpillar we are today without the exceptionally talented, bright and driven people who get the job done. This is your chance to help us make progress possible around the world - for our customers, for growing communities and for every member of our team. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Packaging Engineer.
The Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics, segment Procurement and the design and manufacture of Wear Components (Undercarriage and GET) and Maintenance Components (Seals, Tubes & Hardware, Hose & Couplings, Fluids and Filters).
We're committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions.
We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities - innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.
Through it all, we are one team - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Establish packaging and processing specifications at the part number level for new product introductions, cost savings, or other supply chain improvement Communicate with existing facilities on packaging issues related to receiving, warehousing, and/or line side delivery Perform cost analysis on current packaging processes and recommend changes where appropriate Lead low risk Green Belt projects Perform activities to ensure parts are protected, shipped, and delivered to the customer in a usable fashion Develop packaging solutions to protect finished painted components Design for transport efficiency Perform containerization analysis, testing, and quoting Validate new packaging and containers during pilot phase Coordinate with operations for storage and ergonomic considerations Develop kitting packaging Validate returnable quantities through simulations Resolve safety and / or quality issues caused by current packaging Resolve issues reported by customers and process partners Develop, communicate and maintain supplier packaging requirements Audit conformance to packaging specification Joint Process Improvement with packaging vendors and purchasing Create packaging concepts using 3D modeling software (i.e. Pro-E)
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent degree2+ years of industrial packaging design experience Ability to perform data query analysis (i.e. SAS, business objects)1+ years project management experience
Top Candidates will also have:
Develop and deploy creative / original solutions to complex problems Interpersonal, teamwork, organization and communication skills Additional packaging design experience in automotive or similar industry Supply chain knowledge Transportation and logistics knowledge
Additional Information:
This position does not offer relocation This position requires 20% or less travel
Final Details:
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.Caterpillar.com/careers. #Li
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.
The Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics, segment Procurement and the design and manufacture of Wear Components (Undercarriage and GET) and Maintenance Components (Seals, Tubes & Hardware, Hose & Couplings, Fluids and Filters).
We're committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions.
We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities - innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.
Through it all, we are one team - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Establish packaging and processing specifications at the part number level for new product introductions, cost savings, or other supply chain improvement Communicate with existing facilities on packaging issues related to receiving, warehousing, and/or line side delivery Perform cost analysis on current packaging processes and recommend changes where appropriate Lead low risk Green Belt projects Perform activities to ensure parts are protected, shipped, and delivered to the customer in a usable fashion Develop packaging solutions to protect finished painted components Design for transport efficiency Perform containerization analysis, testing, and quoting Validate new packaging and containers during pilot phase Coordinate with operations for storage and ergonomic considerations Develop kitting packaging Validate returnable quantities through simulations Resolve safety and / or quality issues caused by current packaging Resolve issues reported by customers and process partners Develop, communicate and maintain supplier packaging requirements Audit conformance to packaging specification Joint Process Improvement with packaging vendors and purchasing Create packaging concepts using 3D modeling software (i.e. Pro-E)
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent degree2+ years of industrial packaging design experience Ability to perform data query analysis (i.e. SAS, business objects)1+ years project management experience
Top Candidates will also have:
Develop and deploy creative / original solutions to complex problems Interpersonal, teamwork, organization and communication skills Additional packaging design experience in automotive or similar industry Supply chain knowledge Transportation and logistics knowledge
Additional Information:
This position does not offer relocation This position requires 20% or less travel
Final Details:
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.Caterpillar.com/careers. #Li
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.
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Packaging engineer job description example 3
TreeHouse Foods packaging engineer job description
This position will report to the Meal Preparation business that is now known as Winland Foods, Inc owned by Investindustrial. Investindustrial is a leading investment and advisory group with over $11 billion of raised fund capital, which provides commercial solutions and capital to high-quality mid-market companies internationally. Investindustrial has a strong track record of investing in the food and beverage sector, including private label, and has developed longstanding relationships in the food and beverage community.
Employee Type:
Full time
Location:
IL TBMP Oak Brook
Job Type:
Research and Development Packaging & Labeling
Job Posting Title:
Packaging Engineer
Job Description:
Manage the design/plan/validation and implementation of new packaging technologies, line extensions, package/product improvement and technical service for Treehouse Foods that meet product offering requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
Executes moderate to complex technical assignments including cost savings, quality improvements, operation support and new product development Uses technical expertise on cross-functional project teams and technical oversight of internal and external manufacturing start-ups and ongoing technical service to independently determine and develop technical approach to solutions on product development teams Functions as the Technical Leader for focused projects, providing direction and monitoring various associates, support groups or contractors as project dictates. Identifies and resolves technical conflicts, including resources, to ensure projects meet business expectations Design, execute and analyze experimentation Support on-going business projects, from start to finish, including project development, specifications, in-process control points, testing requirements, operating guidelines, trials, execution and maintenance. Develop external industry network through work with suppliers, interactions and participation with technical organizations (IoPP, SPC, etc.) Identify basic opportunities that drive value into the company Conduct all activities in compliance with established safety standards and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP)
Qualifications and Requirements:
2+ years' experience Demonstrated ability to influence project direction by providing technical input to the planning and decision making process Proven skills in project management, negotiation, technical problem solving and ability to perform these skills at an advanced level or higher Ability to interact and collaborate with R&D groups, external resources, suppliers and consultants to achieve project objectives Proficient written and verbal communications skills Sound problem solving skills through collaboration and application of technical skills Solid understanding and experience with paperboard, corrugate, film, plastics and glass packaging materials Experience with TOPS/CAPE
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Employee Type:
Full time
Location:
IL TBMP Oak Brook
Job Type:
Research and Development Packaging & Labeling
Job Posting Title:
Packaging Engineer
Job Description:
Manage the design/plan/validation and implementation of new packaging technologies, line extensions, package/product improvement and technical service for Treehouse Foods that meet product offering requirements.
Position Responsibilities:
Executes moderate to complex technical assignments including cost savings, quality improvements, operation support and new product development Uses technical expertise on cross-functional project teams and technical oversight of internal and external manufacturing start-ups and ongoing technical service to independently determine and develop technical approach to solutions on product development teams Functions as the Technical Leader for focused projects, providing direction and monitoring various associates, support groups or contractors as project dictates. Identifies and resolves technical conflicts, including resources, to ensure projects meet business expectations Design, execute and analyze experimentation Support on-going business projects, from start to finish, including project development, specifications, in-process control points, testing requirements, operating guidelines, trials, execution and maintenance. Develop external industry network through work with suppliers, interactions and participation with technical organizations (IoPP, SPC, etc.) Identify basic opportunities that drive value into the company Conduct all activities in compliance with established safety standards and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP)
Qualifications and Requirements:
2+ years' experience Demonstrated ability to influence project direction by providing technical input to the planning and decision making process Proven skills in project management, negotiation, technical problem solving and ability to perform these skills at an advanced level or higher Ability to interact and collaborate with R&D groups, external resources, suppliers and consultants to achieve project objectives Proficient written and verbal communications skills Sound problem solving skills through collaboration and application of technical skills Solid understanding and experience with paperboard, corrugate, film, plastics and glass packaging materials Experience with TOPS/CAPE
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Updated March 14, 2024