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Amcor · 1 week ago

Product Development Engineer

Amcor is a leader in the packaging industry, committed to transforming the sector and improving lives globally. The Product Development Engineer will drive programs that provide solutions valued by customers, focusing on applications development, materials enhancements, and process improvements.

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Responsibilities

Apply an understanding of customer needs and internal technology capabilities to recommend, design, develop and implement products and/or processes aligned to customer/market needs and business strategy
Represent the company’s technical voice with internal stakeholders and customers
Stay apprised of externally relevant technology changes and trends that may impact Amcor
Drive the critical to quality specifications
Leverage additional problem solving skills and methodologies. E.g Technical Research, Technical Library, Networking
Responsible for leading or supporting programs through stage gate
Plan, execute and analyze production trials with Design of Experiment, Lean Six Sigma, and statistical analysis methodology
Ensure proper documentation of work and contribute to knowledge library – don’t reinvent what has been invented elsewhere
Protect Amcor Intellectual Property while meeting stakeholder needs with proper information sharing
Develop and support training on standard procedures to advance company operation
Leverage an understanding of material / polymer properties and equipment capability in order to meet customer needs
Use understanding of cross-functional connectivity of business processes to improve performance across the organization
Continuously learn and share knowledge in order to advance capability across the organization
Lead technical process developments and improvements in order to generate new technology and value to Amcor
Engage with a global technical community for information sharing relevant to assigned area(s)
Collaborate with areas such as Engineering, Operations and Quality to resolve technical challenges, supporting sustained solutions. This may include inputs on machine installations, initiating vendor programs and participating on new capital project teams
Collaborate with others to generate new, workable ideas to contribute to filling the pipeline
Contribute to, present and follow-up on research proposals

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringMaterials SciencePolymer ScienceProject ManagementDesign of ExperimentLean Six SigmaStatistical AnalysisTechnical ExpertiseInnovationCustomer Focus

Required

Undergraduate degree required (Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science preferred)
5-8+ years technical experience, preferably in a manufacturing R&D or Process role across multiple technical processes
Demonstrated ability to leverage design choices positively impacting market position
Experience leading product and process development projects with demonstrated sustained results
Demonstration of synthesizing information across a range of inputs and applying to business results
Demonstrated expertise in multiple technologies/processes leveraged to deliver value to the organization and business relationship
Demonstrated ability applying tools within Project Management, Design of Experiment, Design for Lean Six Sigma and Statistical Analysis

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

Company

Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Amcor has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
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Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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