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Robert Bosch Tool Corporation NA · 2 days ago

Packaging Engineer

Mount Prospect, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

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Responsibilities

Translate Marketing and User needs into package designs and structure.

Lead and direct package engineering activities of the project teams to achieve successful market introduction according to the New Product Development Process.

Lead strategic design and innovation for utility, sustainability, and manufacturability of packaging.

Proactively assess packaging performance, cost, and quality by regularly evaluating packaging designs.

Implement innovative and alternative structural packaging designs.

Create die lines using CAD for corrugate packaging.

Direct assigned packaging project team activities to ensure packaging-related targets are met.

Work with Production teams on packaging processes to optimize packaging performance, cost and quality.

Serve as direct line contact for assigned areas with responsibility for all package engineering tasks.

Prepare and present packaging samples for reviews, releases and other program updates.

Create, update, and maintain packaging design using CAD.

Work with suppliers for creating packaging structure using CAD whenever possible.

ISTA Testing Evaluations and Management

Optimizing pallet and shipping container configurations

Packing Instruction creation and implementation

Rapid prototyping for corrugate and carrying case concepts

Die lines translated into build files for artwork

Artwork UPC location assistance

Redesign existing packaging to gain efficiencies and certifications

Qualifying packaging equipment for material transitions

Qualification

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Structural packaging designInjection moldingBlow moldingThermoformingCorrugated packagingFiber board packagingFlexible filmsLabelsFoam packagingPulp packagingWood packagingDesign understandingMarketing trade-offsNew packaging introductionArtioscadCapeProduct launchDesktop applications proficiencyGlobal business environmentProblem-solvingTime-managementCommunicationTeamwork

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Packaging Engineering, Engineering or Industrial Design is required, IOPP Certification is preferred.

Structural packaging design experience required as well as application knowledge on a variety of packaging, utilizing the following: injection & blow molding, thermoforming, blister & skin cards, corrugated, fiber board, flexible films & labels, foam, pulp & wood. Detailed knowledge of the components and processes used in this line of packaging.

In-depth understanding of Design, Application and Marketing trade-offs.

Demonstrated ability to design, and successfully introduce new packaging into production - on time, at cost, and with a focus on quality, overcoming obstacles to achieve results.

ArtiosCAD (or similar) skills highly preferred.

CAPE (or similar) knowledge highly preferred.

Demonstrated ability to handle new types of products, with the ability to take management’s perspective to define needs and develop goals.

Product launch experience preferred.

Proficiency with desktop applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.

Experience in global business environment/multi-national operations.