Sealed Air-posted 8 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Simpsonville, SC
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Global Engineering Extrusion Innovation team. This individual will have direct ownership of large and small projects globally and will have the opportunity to make a significant impact for Sealed Air. Successful candidates will be highly motivated, detail-oriented, excellent communicators, and able to embrace innovative ideas. As a member of this team, you will design and develop new equipment for SEE's internal extrusion process platforms. This role will enable you to drive equipment development projects through all stages of the process: project conceptualization, planning, design, manufacturing, in-house testing, documentation, and support.

  • Leads the development, testing, and implementation of new equipment supporting Sealed Air's Touchless Automation/digitalization initiative.
  • Apply strong technical skills to all facets of projects to include budgeting, planning and solution development, equipment specification, design, and startup, while coordinating with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, and contractors to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout development and effectively interface with internal and external customers.
  • Develop automation solutions to optimize plant floor operations including process and material flow.
  • Identify/evaluate new technologies that can be incorporated into the existing processes to improve yield, increase throughput, and/or reduce cost.
  • Create and review 3D CAD designs and 2D drawings.
  • Conduct hands-on testing of prototype equipment.
  • Other assignments as required.
  • Minimum B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from ABET accredited university.
  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant product or equipment design and development experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet technical challenges with creative and innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to take projects from the concept stage all the way through commissioning and hand-off.
  • Exceptional problem solving and mechanical design abilities (particularly industrial equipment design).
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD Design (SolidWorks experience preferred) and SolidWorks PDM.
  • Experience with industrial pneumatics systems design is a plus.
  • Experience and familiarity with controls/automation systems is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team, generating results with general/minimal guidance from management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a work ethic that corresponds with SEE's core values.
  • Ability and willingness to travel is required up to 15%.
  • Work experience in manufacturing of plastic packaging is a strong plus.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Hybrid work model with 3 required days in-person on-site and 2 days able to work from home.
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