Amazon Senior Packaging Engineer Device Experience 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

65499765

Key job responsibilities
As a Packaging Engineer, you will be responsible for working with US and regional teams, closely monitoring and driving packaging engineering initiatives and processes from concept through mass production. You will be an integral part of executing packaging build strategies, including DFM innovation, new product development, execution efficiency, and best practice. You will be a critical escalation path for packaging process issues and work closely with China and US leadership teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration is effective.Knowledge in the following fields of focus:
• Corrugated and paperboard packaging design
• Molded pulp packaging design
• Packaging adhesives
• Sustainability and recyclable packaging systems
• Packaging process and fixture development
• Print decoration and treatments
• Proven strong organizational and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking capability
• Enthusiasm for getting “hands on” with your team in collaborative environments
• Ability to identify risks, develop clear mitigation plans, and communicate effectively to executive stakeholders while handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced rapidly evolving environmentA day in the life
• Design, analyze, and document consumer-facing packaging components and assemblies that delight consumers at the lowest cost of ownership. Redefine what sustainable packaging can be.
• Conduct tests and engineering studies to validate the robustness and proper performance of new packaging. Identify and reduce packaging risks.
• Review and develop process, automation opportunities, and fixtures with contract manufacturers and packaging suppliers.
• Bring clarity, and simplicity to complexity, probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding of packages and their related processes.
• Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites to collaborate with staff and keep teams moving.

- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in the high-volume consumer electronics industry.
- Experience prioritizing concurrent activities and focus to align with business and organization goals.
- Experience working onsite with manufacturers and suppliers.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work.

- Master’s degree
- Experience with Esko Artios, or other CAD toolsPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.