AdEPT Technology Group plc · 1 day ago
Packaging Engineer I
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry Level
$65K/yr - $80K/yr
0+ years expAdept Group offers an award-winning workplace for exceptional packaging industry talent, seeking a motivated Packaging Engineer I to support their expanding CPG Food consulting practice. This role involves supporting packaging development, testing, and specification management initiatives for major CPG food brands under the guidance of senior engineers.
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Responsibilities
Support packaging development and optimization projects across a range of CPG Food categories (snacks, beverages, frozen, refrigerated, pantry staples, etc.)
Assist in creating, maintaining, updating, and harmonizing packaging specifications within client systems (PLM, ERP, or digital specification platforms)
Conduct packaging evaluations including line trials, transit testing, shelf-life assessments, barrier performance checks, and packaging compatibility reviews under senior guidance
Prepare and maintain technical documentation such as specs, BOMs, test reports, packaging instructions, and artwork routing
Support specification cleanup and migration projects, including data verification, document standardization, and system-to-system transfers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Marketing
Assist in sustainability initiatives by analyzing material usage and identifying opportunities for source reduction, recyclability improvements, or packaging simplification
Provide timely communication, quality deliverables, and strong attention to detail across all assigned tasks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical discipline
0–2 years of packaging experience, preferably in CPG food, beverage, manufacturing, or related industries (internships and co-ops welcome)
Foundational understanding of food packaging materials including flexibles, rigid plastics, paperboard, corrugate, closures, and laminations
Exposure to or interest in packaging specification systems, manufacturing processes, artwork workflows, and data management
Strong communication, organization, and analytical problem‑solving skills
Ability to follow structured processes, document work clearly, and manage multiple tasks
A willingness to learn, take initiative, and contribute positively within a fast-paced client consulting environment
Ability to travel occasionally to support client needs
Preferred
SpecRight experience a plus, including document creation, template management, or supporting system migrations
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Health Savings Options and Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Match
Paid Parental Leave and Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick and Mental Health Days
11 Paid Company Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Opportunities
Company
AdEPT Technology Group plc
AdEPT Technology Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.39MKey Investors
Business Growth Fund
2023-04-05Acquired
2017-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $9.39M
2006-03-24IPO
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