Packaging Engineer Job at True Scout Partners, Lafayette, IN

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  • True Scout Partners
  • Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Position : Packaging Engineer

Location : Lafayette, IN

Compensation : $80,000–$90,000 base + benefits

Overview

A U.S.-based manufacturer with multiple facilities across the country is looking to add a  Packaging Engineer to its operations team. This role will play a key part in designing packaging solutions that are cost-effective, compliant, and logistically optimized. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, and IT to ensure packaging design supports quality, regulatory, and sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design packaging using CAD software; ensure durability, efficiency, and compliance
  • Choose appropriate packaging materials based on performance, cost, and shipping conditions
  • Conduct tests (drop, vibration, temperature, etc.) to validate packaging integrity
  • Partner with Project Management and IT to interpret and implement customer labeling requirements
  • Analyze and reduce packaging waste, cost, and inefficiencies
  • Ensure regulatory and environmental compliance for all packaging solutions
  • Develop standard packaging procedures, manuals, and cost tracking systems
  • Support quality audits and packaging supplier performance
  • Oversee packaging return programs (pallets, reels, etc.) and report on reverse logistics performance

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of packaging design experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting
  • CAD proficiency required
  • Familiarity with packaging compliance and regulations
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems (MFG/PRO a plus)
  • Willingness to travel occasionally

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