Senior Packaging Engineer

Join our innovative team as a Senior Packaging Engineer and shape the future of packaging solutions with your expertise! Apply now and be part of a collaborative and dynamic environment dedicated to excellence in engineering.
Cryopak is an innovative, cold chain & temperature-controlled packaging solutions manufacturer, for pharmaceutical, life science, biotech, food, and electronic companies. Cryopak helps to maintain the integrity of our customer's products through the design, testing and manufacturing of packaging and materials for shipping cold chain products. We also provide the hardware and software for temperature verification along the distribution process.
WHY JOIN US:
At Cryopak, we strive to offer a comprehensive benefits package that helps you and your family maintain health and well-being -both physically and financially. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Short-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Transit Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Safe Harbor Employer Contribution
• Paid Holidays
• PTO

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE (Overview & Key Responsibilities):
We are seeking a highly experienced and talented Senior Packaging Engineer to lead engineering product design, development, and laboratory services for projects related to packaging engineering. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing packaging engineering projects, writing test protocols and reports, creating CAD models and drawings, conducting thermal tests using FEA techniques, maintaining lab equipment, and providing support to the sales group with test data and project status reporting.
Key Responsibilities:

• Numerical simulations and analysis of Cryopak solutions using FEA techniques. Simulation using Ansys and experimental measurements for validations (environmental chambers). Conception and design of prototypes.
• Technical reports and attending meetings with clients.
• Reading and understanding mechanical engineering drawings (2D & 3D).
• Plans and formulates aspects of research and development proposals such as the objective or purpose of the project, applications that can be used from findings, costs of the project, and equipment and human resource requirements.
• Oversees key projects, processes, and performance reports, data, and analysis. Plans documentation system.
• Selects correct design concepts and fundamental technology used for new products or improvement for existing ones.
• Reviews and analyzes proposals submitted to determine if benefits derived and possible applications justify expenditures.
• Approves and submits proposals considered feasible to management for consideration and allocation of funds or allocates funds from the department budget.
• Develops and implements methods and procedures for monitoring projects such as the preparation of records of expenditures and research findings, progress reports, and staff conferences to inform management of the current status of each project.
• Works with the manufacturing, operations, and quality manager to review and monitor quality and process improvements and new product development.
• Directs the review of production costs and product quality and modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance the profitable operation of the division.
• Reviews operations and plans to meet requirements for sales planning and to ascertain engineering requirements to develop new markets.
• Directs appropriate support for manufacturing and quality functions within the organization.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Packaging, or related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in packaging engineering or a relevant industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and 3D/2D CAD modeling/drawing.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer principles, packaging materials, and testing standards (e.g., ASTM, ISTA) and FEA techniques
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

WHAT WILL SET YOU APART (Competencies):

• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize projects, and work in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, and hands-on with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities.
• Team player with strong initiative.
• Detail-oriented with a customer service focus.
• Adherence to core values including integrity, teamwork, excellence, can-do attitude, quality, humility, civility, and fun.

If you are a seasoned Senior Packaging Engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise, please submit your resume. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team!
It is Cryopak's policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, military status or status as a disabled or protected veteran, or any legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable federal, state, or local laws.