Packaging Engineer Aurora
About The Position
AUMOVIO is leading the way in advanced driver assistance and autonomous trucking solutions through a groundbreaking partnership with Aurora Innovation, Inc. Together, we are building the first commercially scalable autonomous trucking system in the U.S. Our team designs and manufactures high-tech components that power the Aurora Driver, enabling safer, faster, and more efficient freight movement. Join the AUMOVIO team creating the future of mobility—right here in New Braunfels. The Packaging Engineer for Aurora designs and develops packaging materials, solutions and processes to meet product and marketing requirements, customer needs and manufacturing capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in a technical discipline or related field
- Knowledge in packaging design or engineering
- Strong problem solving skills
- Good communication skills: verbal, written and presentations
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
- We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Packaging, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- 2 years of packaging Experience experience
- Experience with CAD systems
Responsibilities
- Design and develop packaging materials, solutions and processes to meet product and marketing requirements, customer needs and manufacturing capabilities.
- Responsible for all approvals and improvements of supplier packaging during SCR
- Responsible for all approvals and improvements of Customer packaging during NPL
- Drive continuous improvement on packaging designs (cost, quality, density, stack ability) and standardization on customer & supplier side
- Standardization of sizes & variants of all packaging materials (cardboard, totes, pallets, etc.)
- Planning and review of total cost of packaging material (budget planning)
- Key contact and support for all topics regarding packaging for plant NBT
- Entry point for packaging topics for BA, NPM PUR & SCMA
- Supplier management of packaging suppliers
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships across the supply chain
- Effectively communicate across a wide variety of internal and external customers – crisp, clear, continuous communication
- Utilize and maintain systems (SAP, Supply On, Customer portals, etc.)
- Maintain awareness of trends and technologies at the forefront of packaging.
- Additional mechanical design work as necessary
- Maintains a safe work environment, Maintains professional attire, Continually focuses on departmental effectiveness and improvement opportunities, Effectively communicates with team members, suppliers and multiple levels of management,
- Maintains the highest level of integrity and treats associates fairly & equitably, Leads by example.
- Ensure individual and team compliance to established policies and procedures
- Employ various problem-solving techniques (5 Why, etc.) to drive supply chain issues to permanent corrective action
- Develop and follow Standard Work practices
- Ensure individual (and assist with departmental) 5S+1, Quality, Delivery, Kaizen and Cost goals
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
