Associate Packaging Engineer

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers - such as Raid, Glade, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future - for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you passionate about innovation in packaging and ready to shape the future of Ecommerce? As our Associate Packaging Engineer , you'll play a key role in driving technical development for new and improved packaging solutions across the North America Region-with a strong emphasis on Ecommerce.

In this role, you will support the development of new products / packages, line extensions, and technological advancements which expand the organizational and market needs for this portion of our business, following the technical processes and procedures in place. You will participate on cross-functional teams and provide technical expertise to ensure that the key project objectives are present, applicable, and robust.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the end-to-end packaging development of projects for the North America Region including primary, secondary, and ecommerce packaging.

Create robust specifications for packaging components, finished goods, and pallet factors, along with accurate BOM setup.

Collaborate with project manager and cross functional teams to build project timelines, deliver key milestones and participate in project meetings accordingly.

Responsible for completing all technical deliverables properly and on time.

Complete package performance and compatibility testing in support of packaging component changes or new formulations.

Develop validation and line qualification plans, perform lab tests and line trials, and document results in technical reports and ELNs (Electric Lab Notebooks).

Provide technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to evaluate and correct package-related issues to maintain production schedules and product quality.

Contribute to the implementation of the company's sustainability goals.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

Bachelor's degree in packaging or other relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Mechanical, Materials, etc.) and 0+ years of relevant experience.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

Experience with Ecommerce packaging design, certifications and qualifications

Knowledge of various packaging disciplines such as aerosols and liquids packaging, dispensing systems, different materials, closures, triggers and plastic molding techniques

Experience with AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, to effectively enhance productivity

Proactive, result-driven and initiative-taker

Strong team player, able to support multiple projects simultaneously

Strong communication, teamwork skills, and problem-solving abilities

Experience with any of the following support systems such as PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), Microsoft Office Suite, CAPE, Winshuttle and WebCenter

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Full time

0-25% travel

Ability to lift 10 - 40 pounds

Office Environment : Remote work is available once a week for eligible employees

This role is eligible for domestic relocation

For internal associates : This position is grade E

BENEFITS AND PERKS

SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity / paternity / adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.

Inclusion & Diversity

We're a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We're committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https : / / jobs.scjohnson.com / inclusion .

Better Together

At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.

Accommodation Requests

If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.