Hybrid Senior Engineer, Packaging

at Shure Incorporated

• Job title: Senior Engineer, Packaging
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $99,000 - $158,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Niles, United States

About the role

• Senior Packaging Engineer creating sustainable packaging solutions for audio products at Shure. Collaborating across teams to ensure packaging meets performance and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Own all aspects of packaging engineering including but not limited to - innovation, development, specifications, trials, and go-to-market activities.
• Create fully defined 3D models and associated 2D documentation using CAD software (Siemens NX and ArtiosCAD)
• Work directly with packaging suppliers to develop packaging components and manage materials lead-times.
• Lead efforts to reduce the environmental impact of Shure Packaging.
• Monitor and report on sustainable packaging performance metrics such as cost, carbon footprint, and waste reduction.
• Develop packaging prototypes and participate in product and packaging testing to ensure that packaging meets performance, safety, and quality standards while meeting sustainability targets.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging sustainable packaging technologies.
• Monitor packaging designs for manufacturability with input from Shure manufacturing locations and Process Engineers.
• Conduct and evaluate the appropriate experiments to solve complex packaging problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in packaging development and design.
• Demonstrated ability of working on critical packaging design assignments with large degree of independence.
• Experience developing packaging for durable goods, electronics and/or consumer products a plus.
• Knowledge of packaging materials and structures, manufacturing processes, and supply chain logistics.
• Proficiency in packaging specific software such as ArtiosCAD and Cape Pack Palletizing Software.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably Siemens NX.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and cross functional team environment (including team members in Mexico and China).
• Ability to travel internationally is required.
• Conversational use of Spanish and/or Mandarin is helpful.

Benefits

• comprehensive healthcare
• mental health and retirement savings plans
• generous paid time off programs
• employee discounts
• professional development opportunities
• work-life balance initiatives
• employee recognition programs
• volunteering/community involvement opportunities