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Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 25931  

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Packaging Engineer. The Packaging Engineer plays a key role in supporting and driving packaging development in our Consumable Products Division. In this role, you will champion packaging innovation by actively identifying and developing concepts to show new packaging formats, materials, and technologies.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

 

What You Will Do

•    Design and develop packaging solutions that meet product requirements, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals.
•    Identifies and implements changes to packaging designs to optimize quality performance and cost.
•    Verifies that packaging designs are optimized for manufacturing
•    Works closely with packaging suppliers, challenging them for creative, cost-effective alternatives as well as secondary trouble shooting and technical expertise & assistance for logistics teams.
•    Establishes supplier quality standards, creates incoming inspection plans, and supports supplier audits.
•    Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
•    Participates in the commissioning of new packaging equipment.
•    Develops standard practices and processes to ensure zero defects, productivity, and adherence to local and international legal & regulatory requirements.
•    Creates specifications and documentation related to package design, testing and validation.
•    Supports ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 methodologies.
•    Reviews, understands, and follows the departmental procedures that are associated with the performance of this job.
•    Creates project plans and organizes resources to ensure project milestones are met within expectations of timeline, quality, and budget.
•    Participates in product introduction teams to strategically deploy new packaging advancements.
•    Plans, organizes, and conducts packaging / production / shipping tests and validations according to ISTA, ANSI, and ISO testing.
•    Justifies and prepares capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment.
 

Education & Experience Requirements

•    Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
•    Minimum three years industry experience
•    Strong understanding of ISTA/ANSI/ISO test methods and their effects on packaging design is preferred
•    Understanding of manufacturing processes of various industries including corrugate, injection molding, films, etc. is preferred
•    Demonstrated continuous improvement and structured problem-solving methodologies utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools
•    Ability to work effectively and cross-functionally on the shop floor on a regular basis
•    Competency with 3D modeling software
•    Ability to travel between Lincoln Subsidiaries and Suppliers
•    Knowledge of MS Office software, including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point; familiarity with SAP a plus
•    Ability to perform hands-on work
 

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Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 25931  

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Packaging Engineer. The Packaging Engineer plays a key role in supporting and driving packaging development in our Consumable Products Division. In this role, you will champion packaging innovation by actively identifying and developing concepts to show new packaging formats, materials, and technologies.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

 

What You Will Do

•    Design and develop packaging solutions that meet product requirements, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals.
•    Identifies and implements changes to packaging designs to optimize quality performance and cost.
•    Verifies that packaging designs are optimized for manufacturing
•    Works closely with packaging suppliers, challenging them for creative, cost-effective alternatives as well as secondary trouble shooting and technical expertise & assistance for logistics teams.
•    Establishes supplier quality standards, creates incoming inspection plans, and supports supplier audits.
•    Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
•    Participates in the commissioning of new packaging equipment.
•    Develops standard practices and processes to ensure zero defects, productivity, and adherence to local and international legal & regulatory requirements.
•    Creates specifications and documentation related to package design, testing and validation.
•    Supports ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 methodologies.
•    Reviews, understands, and follows the departmental procedures that are associated with the performance of this job.
•    Creates project plans and organizes resources to ensure project milestones are met within expectations of timeline, quality, and budget.
•    Participates in product introduction teams to strategically deploy new packaging advancements.
•    Plans, organizes, and conducts packaging / production / shipping tests and validations according to ISTA, ANSI, and ISO testing.
•    Justifies and prepares capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment.
 

Education & Experience Requirements

•    Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
•    Minimum three years industry experience
•    Strong understanding of ISTA/ANSI/ISO test methods and their effects on packaging design is preferred
•    Understanding of manufacturing processes of various industries including corrugate, injection molding, films, etc. is preferred
•    Demonstrated continuous improvement and structured problem-solving methodologies utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools
•    Ability to work effectively and cross-functionally on the shop floor on a regular basis
•    Competency with 3D modeling software
•    Ability to travel between Lincoln Subsidiaries and Suppliers
•    Knowledge of MS Office software, including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point; familiarity with SAP a plus
•    Ability to perform hands-on work
 

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Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Location: 19 East - Hershey, PA

Summary:

With minimal supervision from the Manager, the position leads the design and technical development of packaging solutions for new and existing products. This position is responsible for the development of packaging materials by working with Project Teams and Vendors to recommend, review, test and identify costs for various packaging design proposals. The position is responsible for creating detailed specifications and accurate bill of materials for successful packaging implementation. The position supports production facilities by assisting in issues resolution and optimizing packaging design to ensure peak performance.

The position is expected to manage a mix of low-to-medium complexity commercial projects which require fundamental packaging technology expertise. As a representative on project teams, the position is expected to advocate the best interests of packaging via sharing of technical knowledge, gathering fact-based data, providing analytics, and implementing solutions which deliver against project scope and expectations.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

Product & Packaging Development/Commercialization

* Collaborate with project initiator to define, understand, and align to project objectives and expectations.
* Design, review, recommend, and test various packaging design proposals.
* Consider various packaging material substrates and structures in the design of primary, secondary and tertiary packaging to minimize material usage and optimize manufacturing and labor efficiencies, while maintaining product integrity and enhancing retail performance and aesthetics.
* Determine impact of new packaging design on existing and new automation systems at manufacturing locations.
* Develop design-of-experiments/test methodologies on packaging materials and structures to determine performance attributes best suited to maintain product quality, integrity, and maximize shelf-life while minimizing costs.
* Conduct analytical testing on materials and structures; evaluate and interpret technical data findings and clearly communicate results to stakeholders.
* Coordinate and support equipment trials, line trials, distribution tests, etc. to validate new packaging materials and structural designs
* Recommend best design, align with stakeholders, and execute optimized packaging design solution.
* Contribute to project success through clear written and verbal correspondence and presentations understandable by stakeholders of varying technical & business understanding
* Ensure projects remain on schedule by setting achievable expectations, proactively driving tasks for on-time completion, proactively highlighting potential risks to task completion, timely responses to communications, and actively participating in project team meetings.
* Simultaneously manage multiple projects and prioritize work accordingly to meet established and aligned to timelines and deliverables for each.
* Assess and resolve identified packaging design problems and opportunities (ie. consumer, retail, distribution, manufacturing performance) on existing items. Work with cross-functional stakeholders to implement design, quality, process, and system improvements as a result of findings to ensure long-term corrective action.



Documentation

* Create and publish robust and accurate specifications which detail critical attributes to ensure consistent material quality and packaging assembly to meet aligned performance requirements. This includes mechanical drawings, written specifications, and process instructions.
* Provide necessary packaging component mechanical drawings for artwork development and layout. Approve graphical artwork for correct application to mechanical drawing and critical-to-function attributes (ie. UPC, date code, eyetrack)
* Create, enter and publish accurate packaging bill of materials into the Material Data Management System to enable planning and sourcing of materials, and correct build of the Finished Good Item.
* Publish specifications and bill of materials to meet established timelines and priorities to enable production planning and material order requirements.
* Support creation and review of packaging quality standards and tolerances, and regulator documents.
* Work with Procurement to obtain cost estimates for new packaging materials by providing necessary specifications and information. Assist in presenting cost estimates for input into business case impact analytics.
* Ensure packaging related risks and key decisions are proactively, timely, visibly, clearly, and thoroughly documented in project team minutes, gate review documentation, on-line project folder/archives, project presentations, and emails.
* Ensure technical reports documenting test results, data, and analytics are appropriately archived in shared data sites/folders, project folder/archives, etc. for easy identification and retrieval.

Packaging Optimization

* Identify and initiate packaging research aimed at decreasing costs, reducing material usage, and improving recyclability while maintaining product & packaging integrity.
* Partner with Procurement on implementation of cost reduction strategies/initiatives.
* Conduct value analysis activities to identify and implement packaging material and structural changes to improve production and labor efficiencies.
* Review internal and external customer data to understand causation of packaging failure or sub-optimal performance, and develop/implement corrective actions accordingly.
* Identify and drive opportunities to standardize materials to reduce complexity and enable volume leveraged pricing for packaging components

Continuous Self-Development and Improvement

* Develop and maintain a professional knowledge of new and emerging trends in packaging technology.
* Identify areas of opportunity to implement new technologies into packaging solutions.
* Identify individual Global Behavior and 'Ways of Working' gaps, develop action plan to close gaps, and actively work to close gaps and strengthen skillsets/behaviors

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform major duties/responsibilities:

* Possess basic understanding of packaging concepts and principles.
* Fundamental technical knowledge of packaging materials and converting technologies
* Possess mechanical aptitude and ability to understand interrelation of material & equipment
* Ability to design transport simulation tests and interpret results.
* Good critical thinking skills to consider how constraints/changes impact design and functional attributes
* Demonstrated successful problem solving process skills
* Ability to make rational decisions independently and seek assistance as needed for complex matters
* Ability to successfully communicate complex subject matter both verbally and in written form to audiences of varying organizational levels and technical/business understanding with some manager guidance.
* Basic understanding of supply chain operations and cross-functional partner responsibilities
* Able to work collaboratively with others to accomplish a common objective.
* Self-motivated and takes initiative/action with minimal direction
* Ability to successfully and consistently prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Good organizational, time management, and communication skills to meet commitments.
* Strong PC skills; Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Cape/Tops, MS Teams, SAP(nice to have)

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

BS in Packaging Engineering preferred with 0-2 years of Packaging Development experience.

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related science field with 1-2 years of experience in Packaging Development.

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Launched in 2015, Sol de Janeiro is a globally recognized, award-winning beauty brand, drawing inspiration from Brazil's beauty rituals, warmth, and spirit. Sol de Janeiro delivers a sensory experience beloved by multi-generational consumers worldwide, with clinically proven results, transformative textures, and transportive fragrances.

Headquartered in New York and launched as a digitally native brand, we have expanded globally with teams in Paris, London, and Germany. Our commitment to excellence has earned high-profile honors, including being named one of TIME100's 2024 Most Influential Companies, Fast Company's 2024 World's Most Innovative Companies, and WWD Beauty Inc's Power Brands of 2024, underscoring its leadership in the beauty industry and outstanding workplace. These accolades highlight our dedication to being a leading brand in the beauty industry and an exceptional workplace.

What You'll Do:

Sol de Janeiro is seeking a Packaging Engineer who will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of packaging solutions for our products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure that our packaging meets the highest on-brand standards of functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability. This role will work on primary packaging development, promotional gift sets, GWPs, sampling, secondary / tertiary packaging development.

This role will report to the Manager, Package Development. Candidate must be comfortable working in-office every day for the onboarding process (1-2 months) then will be able to transition into a hybrid schedule (3 days in our New York City Office per week).

What You'll Be Working On:

• Packaging Design : Research, develop, and design packaging solutions for products, considering functionality, branding, and sustainability. Guide Global Product Marketing in new product briefs. Collaborate with packaging design team to form feasible innovative solutions that meet the brand's aesthetic, design guidelines, and sustainability commitments.
• Material Selection : Collaborate with suppliers to choose appropriate packaging materials, ensuring feasibility and compatibility with formulations and meeting sustainability goals. Actively research new sustainability trends of materials and packaging solutions.
• Supplier Relationship Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with packaging material suppliers and contract manufactures, ensuring timely and reliable delivery of sustainable materials and collaborating on continuous improvement initiatives. Travel to suppliers and manufacturing sites is required (10 - 15% of the time).
• Quality Assurance : Implement and oversee quality control measures to ensure packaging meets requirements and maintains product integrity. Provide direction to test and evaluate packaging components. Develop and implement testing methods for packaging components and finished goods. Collect and compare measured data to packaging specifications. Maintain our quality expectations according to our brand standards.
• Quality Control Documents : Manage and maintain quality control documents, including but not limited to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for launch processes, packaging testing and inspection processes. Create detailed assembly specifications and set standards.
• Cost Optimization : Work closely with the procurement team on executing cost-effective packaging solutions without compromising product quality. Implement new and improved processes that will result in effective cost reduction / harmonization programs for new or existing products. Manage programs to completion with focus on packaging lead initiatives.
• Cross-functional Collaboration : Collaborate with product development, manufacturing, and marketing teams to understand product requirements and align packaging design accordingly.
• Innovation : Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to introduce innovative feasible packaging solutions. Periodically share arising packaging trends to the team.

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering and 1-5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience as a process integration, manufacturing, R&D engineer in substrate industry. In-depth knowledge of substrate technology.
• Familiarity with PKG process & criteria is a plus.
• Packaging development & project management skills.
• Strong communication & collaborative skills.
• Provide timely communication on feasibility of design ideas through testing including risks and its mitigation plan
• Familiarity with sustainability practices in packaging
• Conduct feasibility costs and COG analysis
• Manage project work as necessary or required
• Organization, meeting coordination, minutes & follow-ups
• Project Development Timeline preparation and tracking

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Salary Range

$95,000-$110,000 USD

Why Sol de Janeiro?

• Competitive salary and bonus program
• Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and celebrates individuality
• The chance to be part of a fast-growing, award-winning global beauty brand

The information contained herein is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee, as these may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.

Sol de Janeiro is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People Experience Team at

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

* Establish quality standards for packaging components for both in-house and outsourced packaging, and help in the qualification of vendors supplying packaging components
* Developing and implementing in-process quality standards for manufacturing groups. Critical Process Parameters (CPPS)
* Coordinate the testing of individual unit, case, or pallet designs. Including setting shrink wrapping standards, and shipping standards.
* Work with manufacturing on resolving packaging related problems and implementing cost saving and time saving packaging changes
* R&D Liaison - Helping in the development and design of packaging components

At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite, Snuggle, and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What makes you a good fit

* B.S. degree in Industrial/Packaging or Mechanical Engineering required or equivalent work experience.
* Previous experience with engineering theory and design preferred.
* Excellent knowledge of engineering theories and design criteria.
* Knowledge of packaging equipment, function and operation.
* Must be proficient in the following PC software - Microsoft Word, MS Excel, MS Project or primavera, AutoCAD, (or equivalents).

Some benefits of joining Henkel

* Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1


* Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program


* Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement


* Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships


* Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement



The salary for this role is $95,000.00- $105,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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Job Locations: United States, PA, West Hazleton, PA

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How is work at Henkel

About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.

Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

Overview

Join the Lippert Engineering Team!

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers.

Packaging Engineer

Our Packaging Engineers are responsible for planning and directing activities associated with design, testing, and development of new RV and Marine packaging ideas. They assist in developing, implementing and maintaining project plans for product distribution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage packaging development and improvement projects to meet client, company, and regulatory needs for New (NPD) and Legacy Aftermarket products.
* Support internal production issue and improvement opportunity investigations, root cause determination, and packaging product/process improvements where applicable.
* Remain current on packaging innovations throughout the industry and proliferate leading technology within the Company.
* Consult with vendors in the development of packaging for components and materials.
* Establish supplier quality standards and support supplier audits as needed.
* Maintain accurate and compliant documentation to meet Company, client, and regulatory expectations.
* Work with key functions to design packaging using appropriate structure analysis, test methods, design methodologies, feasibility justification, and business case processes.
* Work with key functions to correctly implement engineering changes from a quality, process, and cost-conscious point of view.
* Documentation of ISTA testing results and packaging weight and dimensional data.
* Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field
* Work Experience: 1 year of experience in a related field
* Computer Skills: Experience with Microsoft Office; CAD Software certification; ability to maintain data library including photographs; Inventor or Solidworks Experience
* Cross-functional skills: Ability to work well cross-functionally; engage and build effective relationships across the organization; provides excellent internal and external customer service

Travel:

Possible local travel to packaging suppliers. No overnight travel anticipated for this role.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

Must have ability to work for any employer in the United States. This role does not offer sponsorship now or in the future.

Why We are Different:

At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.

What You will Get:

* A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
* Wellness offerings.
* National and Local discounts.
* Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
* Fair and competitive compensation.
* Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
* Holiday, personal and vacation days.

Apply at careers.lippert.com!

Pay Group : AAP/EEO Statement

Lippert provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, citizen status, protected veteran status, military service, marital status or any other legally protected category as established by federal, state, or local law. This policy governs all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, training, promotion, discipline, transfer, leave-of-absence, access to benefits, layoff, recall, termination and other personnel matters. All employment and personnel-related decisions are based solely upon legitimate, job-related factors, such as skill, ability, past performance, and length of service with Lippert.

Lippert's strong commitment to equal employment opportunity requires a commitment by each individual team member. Compliance with the letter and spirit of this policy is required of all team members. Violations of this policy should be immediately reported to your leader or to any member of leadership. Team members who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

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Company Description

Insmed is a global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to transform the lives of patients living with serious and rare diseases. Our most valuable resource is our employees, and everything we do is motivated by a patients-first mentality. We are dedicated to growing our team with talented individuals from around the world who are willing to challenge the status quo, solve problems, and work collaboratively with a sense of urgency and compassion.

Guided by our core values of collaboration, accountability, passion, respect, and integrity, we aim to foster an inclusive, diverse, and flexible work environment, where our employees are recognized for leaning in and rolling up their sleeves. If you share our vision and want to work with the most dedicated people in the biopharma industry, come to Insmed to accelerate your career.

Recognitions

Consistently Ranked Science 's Top Employer

Insmed is dedicated to creating a collaborative environment where our team can thrive. Every day, our employees turn their passion for science and research into innovative solutions for patients. That's why we've been named the No. 1 company to work for in the biopharma industry in Science 's Top Employers survey for four years in a row.

A Certified Great Place to Work®

We believe our company is truly special, and our employees agree. In July 2025, we became Great Place to Work-certified in the U.S. for the fifth year in a row. We are also honored to have been listed on the Best Workplaces in Biopharma™, Best Workplaces in New York™, PEOPLE® Companies That Care, Best Workplaces for Women™, Best Workplaces for Millennials™, and Best Medium Workplaces™ lists.

Overview
Insmed is seeking a talented and motivated Packaging Engineer to join our team at our Bridgewater, NJ headquarters. This is a hybrid role that offers a blend of on-site and remote work opportunities. As a Packaging Engineer at Insmed, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing packaging solutions for our innovative drug products. You will lead packaging development projects from concept to implementation, ensuring that our packaging meets all regulatory requirements, protects product integrity, and enhances user experience. The individual will conduct packaging development projects from initiation through clinical and commercial manufacture (launch & beyond). Projects will consist of modifications of packaging for existing products as well as the development of packaging for new products. The individual will be responsible for meeting timelines, finding solutions to problems, managing expectations, and delivering to those expectations. The individual will have accountability to their packaging projects to assure they meet quality and consumer expectations while maintaining project schedule and budgets. Under limited manager supervision, the individual will also work closely with quality, finance, procurement, regulatory, engineering, operations, consultants and outside vendors.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities

• Lead packaging development projects utilizing various materials related to pharmaceutical packaging (plastics, glass, films, fiberboard, corrugated,)
• Execute projects encompassing primary through tertiary packaging development including labeling and combination product kits
• Generation/Review and approval of test plans and reports for packaging validation
• Creating and maintaining timelines
• Completion of qualification programs for new package designs and materials
• Implementation of cost-saving initiatives related to package designs and materials
• Initiate/Review of Change Controls, Deviations, & CAPAs related to packaging components
• Conduct hands-on evaluation of packaging for conformance to project and regulatory requirements.
• Oversight responsibilities for commercial packaging sites and CMO's
• Travel to vendor and manufacturing locations for support of packaging project activities (up to 20% travel).

Education and Experience

• BS degree in Package Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Sciences
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or medical device packaging
• A preference will be towards candidates that have experience in pharmaceutical packaging areas.

Skills and Competencies

• Primary through tertiary packaging development for new product launch
• Coordination and completion of qualification for new package designs and materials
• Development of component specifications
• Basic Knowledge across different packaging materials / converting methods:
  • Corrugated containers
  • Folding cartons (solid fiberboard)
  • Plastic bottles/Glass vials
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Labeling
  • Patient Kits
  • Thermoformed Packaging
• Excellent project management skills
• High interpersonal skills clearly showing strong communication and ability to work with cross functional teams
• A self-motivated and proactive personality with ambitions to "learn and deliver" within a fast paced, "employee empowered" atmosphere
• Experience with cost reduction initiatives and vendor management
• High competency in CAD software, Microsoft applications, and general computer usage.
• Familiarity with cGMP's

Salary Range
$111,000 - $156,133 a year
Compensation & Benefits

At Insmed, we're committed to investing in every team member's total well-being, now and in the future. Our benefit programs vary by country but we offer the following to all Insmed team members, regardless of geographic location:

• Flexible approach to how we work
• Health benefits and time-off plans
• Competitive compensation package, including bonus
• Equity Awards (Long-Term Incentives)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

For more information on U.S. benefits click here .

Additional Information

Insmed Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Insmed will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Insmed and the agency has been established. The Human Resources department is responsible for all recruitment activities; please contact us directly to be considered for a formal agreement.

Insmed is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.

Package Craft , a TRG company and affiliate of Schwarz Partners is currently seeking a Packaging Engineer to support our North Carolina facility! The Packaging Engineer will develop conceptual and structural solutions for customers in various markets.

The Royal Group's mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION:

• Monitor, maintain, & control work schedule and backlog (design requests, samples, conversions, small production orders).
• Use knowledge & expertise to work directly with customer and/or sales at conceptual phase.
• Accurately finalize one-up carton design specifications.
• Understand and perform or coordinate test procedures for validating packaging performance.
• Maintain stock sheet rack and control inventory.
• Cut prototype samples for customer review & any testing.
• Operate & maintain CAD table.
• Coordinate production tooling orders with Customer Service, Sales, and Production teams.
• Manage art for approvals with approved vendors.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Highschool Diploma / Five years' experience in drafting or related field.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree / Five years' experience in corrugated design.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Artios CAD / CAPE.
• Decent typing & strong communication skills. Clear writing & good grammar.
• Ability to connect 2D & 3D.
• Effective time management & project management skills.
• High level of mechanical knowledge for die cutting, production tooling, printing processes, & graphics layout.
• Proficiency with most standard industry software programs: Artios / Adobe / Microsoft office; preferred.
• Excellent time management skills & crisis management; preferred.
• Working knowledge of paperboard substrates.
• Working knowledge of corrugated carton structural design.
• Some knowledge of non-corrugated packing materials (foam, plastics, accessories, etc.).

AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER, PACKAGE CRAFT OFFERS:

• Year-round employment for job stability.
• Unlimited opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• Exceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment.
• The Royal Group truly values our employees as our greatest asset and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.