Packaging Engineer (Onsite - Brookings, SD)

SOLVENTUM•Brookings, SD

2d•$106,000 - $145,750•Onsite

About The Position

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. As a Packaging Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Design and develop primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging. Select packaging materials such as corrugated boxes, plastics, foam, paper, and films. Reduce packaging costs while maintaining product protection. Support new product launches by supporting new packaging specifications. Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate new materials and packaging technologies. Lead continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) OR High School Diploma/GED AND four (4) years of packaging, product, or manufacturing engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Experience with packaging design, manufacturing processes, and package testing activities
Experience working with packaging materials and distribution environments
Experience using CAD software and Microsoft Office applications
Experience applying analytical and project management approaches to support packaging-related projects and initiatives
Experience communicating technical information to stakeholders through verbal discussions, presentations, and written documentation
Experience developing packaging artwork
Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment
Experience performing packaging validation activities and applying testing standards, such as ASTM and ISTA

Responsibilities

Design and develop primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging.
Select packaging materials such as corrugated boxes, plastics, foam, paper, and films.
Reduce packaging costs while maintaining product protection.
Support new product launches by supporting new packaging specifications.
Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate new materials and packaging technologies.
Lead continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
Comply with corporate policies, procedures and security standards while performing assigned duties.