Packaging Science Engineering Intern, Graphics/Graphic Design - Summer 2027

Stanley Black & Decker•Towson, MD

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Stanley Black & Decker is hiring a Packaging Science Engineering Intern for a summer 2027 internship in Towson, Maryland. The intern will support packaging graphics and work with a cross-functional team on a variety of projects. The internship program includes regular events, weekly lunch-and-learn sessions, and customized training, offering exposure to the company and opportunities to build a professional network across its U.S. and international operations. The role involves designing and executing packaging solutions; collaborating with the global packaging team and suppliers on requirements, material specifications, and project priorities; developing and testing packaging structures; preparing packaging specifications, labeling, and approvals; and creating prototypes for customer line reviews and retailer sales pitches. The schedule is flexible, with a maximum of 40 hours. The position offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities, including potential advancement after graduation. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Be a rising junior or senior with a target graduation date of 2027 or 2028.
Be actively pursuing a degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, or a related field.
Maintain strong academic credentials.
Have a basic understanding of packaging-related manufacturing processes, including printing, die-cutting, thermoforming, injection molding, and blow molding.
Have a basic understanding of packaging materials such as corrugated, paperboard, and plastic, and their characteristics for structural design.
Be familiar with Artios CAD, TOPS/Cape, and Adobe Creative.

Responsibilities

Design, innovate, and execute packaging solutions with support from relevant resources.
Work with the global packaging team and suppliers to develop packaging requirements, material specifications, and project priorities.
Develop packaging structures that balance quality and cost using regionally available materials, and qualify them through testing.
Develop packaging specifications and labeling, and obtain approvals for packaging structures.
Create prototypes for customer line reviews and sales pitches with major retailers.
Work on varied packaging graphics tasks and projects with a cross-functional team.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Career development opportunities.
Potential career advancement upon graduation.
Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance.
401(k).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
Tuition reimbursement.
Wellness program.
Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and other partner programs.
Access to learning resources, including Lean Academy and an online university.