Sr. Associate, Package Engineering Air Care

Scj • Huntsville, TX

256d • Remote

About The Position

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your knowledge base and progress your career in package engineering, SC Johnson has an exciting opportunity as a Senior Associate with our North America Air Care team. This role will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of subject matter experts and report to an R D Manager. As Senior Associate, you will contribute to the technical development of new or revised packaging materials & products. Your work will consist of qualifying new products/packages, line extensions, and leading technical tasks related to different business needs driven by organizational goals and market requirements. You will participate on cross-functional teams and lead the end-to-end packaging development of projects including primary, secondary, and ecommerce packaging. You will have a crucial role in providing your technical expertise to ensure that the key project objectives and deliverables are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering, packaging science or other relevant engineering disciplines and 2+ years of product/packaging development experience, OR an Advanced degree.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and technical competency in primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging design.
• Expertise in multiple packaging disciplines such as aerosols and liquids packaging, dispensing systems, materials, closures, manufacturing line requirements, plastic molding techniques, and/or product/environment compatibility.
• Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and BOM.
• Proactive problem solver and results driven, with ability to anticipate risks and communicate mitigation recommendations.
• Strong team player.
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written presentation, including effective storytelling to the non-technical individual.
• Comfortable working in complex and ambiguous situations.
• Experience with AI (Artificial Intelligence).

Responsibilities

• Create robust specifications for packaging components, finished goods, and pallet factors, along with accurate Bill of Materials setup.
• Collaborate with project managers and cross functional teams to build project timeline, deliver key milestones, provide input on technical risks and mitigation plans.
• Focus on growth, business continuity, sustainability projects, following the technical processes and procedures in place.
• Complete all technical deliverables properly and on-time.
• Complete performance and compatibility testing in support of packaging component changes.
• Develop validation and line qualification plans, perform lab tests, and document results in technical reports.
• Evaluate and correct package-related issues to maintain production schedules and product quality.

Benefits

• Remote work is available once a week for eligible employees.
• This role is eligible for domestic relocation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree