Senior Packaging Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.Morton Grove, IL
333d$95,640 - $143,520

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Your work shapes the world at Caterpillar. We are building the future – join us! When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a nearly 100-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. Caterpillar’s Electrification + Energy Solutions Division is focused on delivering advanced electrified power train, zero-emissions products and technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies, products and services to help our customers build a better—more sustainable—world. We need self-motivated, intelligent, and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality. Individuals with high emotional intelligence, humility and openness to discovery will thrive in the teams we are building.

Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent experience desired.
  • Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques.
  • Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of lithium ion batteries.
  • Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety.
  • Knowledge of packaging tools, approaches and practices.
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques.

Nice To Haves

  • 49CFR preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish packaging and processing specifications for new product introductions, cost savings, or other supply chain improvements.
  • Communicate with existing facilities on packaging issues related to receiving, warehousing, and/or line side delivery.
  • Perform cost analysis on current packaging processes and recommend changes where appropriate.
  • Perform activities to ensure batteries are protected, shipped, and delivered to the customer in a usable fashion and meet all 49 CFR and US DOT regulations.
  • Develop packaging solutions to protect battery strings and groups.
  • Communicate with engineers and NPI leads for packaging requirements.
  • Design for transport efficiency.
  • Perform containerization analysis, testing, and quoting.
  • Validate new packaging and test with suppliers.
  • Coordinate with operations for storage and ergonomic considerations.
  • Determine returnable packaging opportunities.
  • Resolve safety and/or quality issues caused by current packaging.
  • Resolve issues reported by customers and process partners.
  • Develop, communicate and maintain supplier packaging requirements.
  • Audit conformance to packaging specification.
  • Joint Process Improvement with packaging vendors and purchasing.
  • Create packaging concepts using 3D modeling software (i.e. Pro-E).

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career Development
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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