Engineer II - Packaging

<p><strong><u>POSITION OVERVIEW: </u></strong></p> <p>- Packaging Design Engineer will be responsible for performing design and analysis to support research and development of Drone Packaging. Assist in creating a consistent design language/theme for all aspects of a product. Develop practical and innovative designs, for the packaging of equipment, systems and components. Work with R&D team in redesigning existing packaging and creating new packaging designs. Generate comprehensive component specifications.</p> <p>- Strong packaging design discipline: To contribute to a sustainable top-class packaging design team that can consistently deliver world- class tightly integrated, high reliability systems.</p> <p>- Mature engineering practices: To work with first principles to achieve highest robustness and value addition of engineering solutions. Using standardized technology/process/tool choices for continuously improving reliability, predictability and usability; to keep up-to-date with the latest materials, manufacturing technologies and methodologies; establish practices to deliver design that is highest performance, reliable, scalable to manufacture, easy to maintain and re-usable.</p> <p>- Learning and Growth: Motivated to evolve as a senior contributor in the engineering roles in the company in a very short period, based on demonstrated performance.</p> <p>- Technology Domain: Rugged, all-weather, portable packaging design for electro-mechanical systems</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>JOB DESCRIPTION:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Proficient in Rigid Packaging with strong experience in development & management.</li> <li>Identifying, evaluating & implementing new trends & technologies in packaging; ensuring value addition & continuous improvement in existing package</li> <li>Great exposure towards imagination, designing & development to packaging for products.</li> <li>Strong understanding of packaging process and packaging equipment.</li> <li>Develop, coordinate, and conduct packaging trials to validate and advance technical packaging and total product opportunities.</li> <li>The Packaging Engineer will be a part of a fully integrated cross-functional team, working closely with R&D, production ,procurement, quality, management, field training and field operations.</li> <li>Responsible for obtaining the best , cost effective packaging for existing & new products.</li> <li>Create specifications for product shipping box and transportation.</li> <li>Coordinate packaging quality testing per international shipping standards JSS 55555, DEF STAN 81-041</li> <li>Define and select a material specification to meet cost constraints and sustainability guidelines.</li> <li>Determines logistics parameters for new packaging (e.g. weights, dims, material content)</li> <li>Create documents, CAD files, specifications, Bill of Materials (BoM) & release using PLM software.</li> <li>Working knowledge of CAD software, preferably CREO and PLM software PTC Windchill</li> <li>Demonstrated knowledge in packaging fundamentals.</li> <li>Familiar with packaging(bag) manufacturing techniques like, Stitching, Machining, molding</li> <li>Material knowledge and experience with MIL grade fabrics, EPP, Plastics, types of Foams</li> <li>Must have a sound understanding of ergonomics and anthropometry. </li> <li>Knowledge of packaging testing standards and certifications like JSS 55555 (IP Testing, drop and bump testing, vibration Testing, usability Testing…)</li> <li>Coordinate with multiple internal/external stakeholders locally and internationally with other regions related to packaging during new product roll-out.</li> <li>Be able to design user-friendly, aesthetically appealing, and robust design</li> <li>Aligned with the values and aspirations of ideaForge.</li> <li>Has a creative approach for generating new ideas</li>
</ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:</u></strong></p> <p>Post-graduation in Packaging Science & technology from IIP/SIES/IIT or similar institutes.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>DESIRED BEHAVIORAL VALUES:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of ISTA protocols</li> <li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Project management skills, including planning and organization skills</li> <li>Self-directed, motivated, and good time management</li> <li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.</li>
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