Winpak · 18 hours ago
Senior Design Engineer ((Relocation Assistance Provided))
Sauk Village, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $135K/yr
7+ years expWinpak Portion Packaging Ltd. is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Engineering and Technology team in Sauk Village, IL. In this role, you will lead the design and development of new products, tooling, and equipment while improving existing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative packaging solutions.
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Responsibilities
Create and review conceptual and detailed designs using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
Plan, organize, and execute projects related to new product and tooling design or modifications to existing tooling
Develop project plans, cost estimates, and timelines to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Coordinate prototype fabrication, testing, and debugging of tooling and equipment
Partner with vendors and suppliers to source components and manage project deliverables
Support the production of sample parts for customer approval and assist in troubleshooting manufacturing or tooling issues
Maintain accurate engineering documentation, including layouts, and revision control
Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technical staff
Ensure all design and production activities follow food safety, GMP, and quality standards
Lead production trials to ensure new tooling is meeting part design specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
7+ years of experience in design engineering, tooling, or product development within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of tooling, machinery, and plastic thermoforming (materials such as PS, PP, PET)
Proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
Proven experience managing multiple engineering projects from concept to completion
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across departments
Preferred
Experience in packaging or plastics manufacturing
Familiarity with automation design and equipment development
Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing
Supervisory or mentorship experience in an engineering setting
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage
Travel coverage
Disability coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Tuition assistance program
Retirement savings plans
A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.
Company
Winpak
Winpak is a global packaging group with ten manufacturing facilities platform.
1001-5000 employees
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