Packaging Engineer

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

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WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION :

• Collaborate with Product Development, Supply, Quality, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Materials teams to ensure current and new packaging solutions align with customer needs and business objectives.
• Design and develop packaging solutions from a variety of materials for new and existing products.
• Maintain and develop packaging design and testing standards to meet internal and external customer requirements.
• Create and manage packaging specifications and documentation for all packaging materials.
• Coordinate development, delivery, testing and review of packaging prototypes.
• Provide direct and indirect customer support to address questions and concerns related to packaging.
• Generate and lead packaging value engineering initiatives to improve quality, sustainability and reduce costs.
• Coordinate manufacturing and distribution trials of new packaging / product systems.
• Coordinate internal R&D lab and external third party packaging performance testing.
• Support the quoting, purchasing, and installation of packaging equipment and tooling.
• Participate in co-op recruiting and training for Packaging Engineering.
• Occasional travel to attend packaging related conference or expos.

YOU HAVE :

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or related field.
• 2 or more years of Packaging Engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of various packaging materials and technologies.
• Familiarity with Warehousing functions such as storage, shipping, and receiving.
• Knowledge of applicable ASTM and ISTA testing standards.
• Knowledge of ISPM-15 lumber compliance and regulations.
• ERP (BOM) & PDM (Product Data Management) experience such as Oracle, ENOVIA, JDE, SAP, AS400, etc.
• SolidWorks CAD experience and experience with MS Office programs.
• Experience using palletization software such as TOPS or CAPE.

WE HAVE :

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day.
• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work.
• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.
• Benefits to support the lives of our employees.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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