Dennis Group ยท 18 hours ago
Entry Level Packaging Systems Design Engineer - May 2026 Start
Duluth, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expDennis Group is a design build engineering firm that specializes in the food and beverage industry. They are seeking an Entry Level Packaging Systems Design Engineer to work closely with process, controls, and building system engineers to scope, layout, install, and commission packaging equipment lines.
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Responsibilities
Developing design concepts, estimates and functional specifications for packaging lines
Interpreting mechanical design requirements and customer specifications to ensure that all requirements are realized in the design of the packaging system
Specification, purchase, installation and commissioning of packaging equipment
On-site construction project coordination and management
Machine and process design
Preparation of machine testing requirements and procedures
Preparation of equipment specification, purchase documentation as well as equipment / facility layout
Surveying existing conditions
Creating packaging flow diagrams
Creating material balance
Creating packaging matrix
Creating equipment lists
Assisting with equipment bid packages
Understanding size and placement of control/electrical panels
Creating design basis documents and scopes of work
Producing basis of design documentation
Preparation and advisement in manufacturing and packaging design principles including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing and palletizing
Assisting in process simulation
Providing construction site support
Observing rough-in construction compliance and plans, specs, and details (install support team member)
Assisting in sanitary design and warehouse design and layout
Developing AutoCAD equipment layouts
Researching packaging engineering best practices
Supporting talent growth within our organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, packaging, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
0-3 years of work experience or schooling in scope, layout, install, and commissioning of packaging equipment lines
Experience working for professional services, packaging, and food and beverage firms is a plus
Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and familiarity with AutoCAD
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Intellectual curiosity and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude
Strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills
Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times
Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off including an open vacation policy
Bonus
Profit-sharing
Retirement plans
Company
Dennis Group
We are the #1 food and beverage design-build firm in the United States.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey R. Lewandoski, P.E.
Senior Partner
Mary Frances Stotler
Senior Partner
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