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Vertiv · 4 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

Pelzer, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Vertiv is seeking an experienced Senior Packaging Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of packaging solutions for complex, high-value equipment. This role involves providing technical leadership, driving strategic packaging initiatives, and ensuring compliance with global standards while collaborating across various teams.

Data CenterInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead packaging design and development for large-scale or sensitive equipment across various products at multiple local facilities

Develop and implement packaging strategies that improve efficiency and reduce costs

Ensure compliance with international shipping and regulatory standards (ISTA, ASTM, ISO)

Conduct performance testing and validation for packaging solutions

Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to source materials and optimize specifications

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across projects

Qualification

CAD software expertisePackaging design knowledgeLean manufacturing principlesSustainability practicesProject leadershipAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Experience: 7+ years in packaging engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role

Expertise in CAD and packaging design software

Strong knowledge of packaging materials and protective design for sensitive and heavy-duty equipment, including large and small scale electrical equipment, large housings and containers, open-style steel framing, etc

Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and ability to apply them across the scope of work in a factory setting

Proven ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams

Integrate marketing and branding strategies into packaging design to enhance product visibility, reinforce brand identity, and create a cohesive customer experience across all touchpoints

Familiarity with sustainability practices and global compliance standards