Sr. Packaging Engineer

Nefab Group is on a growth journey, and we are dependent on high-performance people to succeed. We are now looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer well versed in complex corrugate design to join our team in Nefab Packaging - Americas. Do you want be part of global organization and contribute to our growth journey? Apply to the position as Senior Packaging Engineer today!

Main Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

• Manage design specifications and approval of outsourced design
• Complex Corrugate design experience
• Manage Engineering Change process (ECN’s)
• Provide packaging technical expertise to the Business Unit, including other designers
• Reviews and assesses solutions to verify against structural requirements, method of transport, long term storage and other specifications
• Assist in sourcing (design, specifications)
• Product development
• Conduct product evaluations
• Perform distribution & field packaging audits (Flow Review)
• Provide sufficient information and support to enable Technicians to produce detailed design drawings suitable for construction
• Create CAD drawings, assembly instructions and material lists
• Performs special engineering project assignments with minimum supervision
• Serve as final project feasibility analyst and provide rational for project rejection
• Assist and understanding material specifications and possible replacement materials as needed
  
  

CREATIVITY

• Design packaging solutions while utilizing Nefab products and/or sourced materials
• Conduct computer simulations
• Utilize economic analysis tools to inspire Cost Take Out strategies
• Perform R&D continuously and on demand as requested
  
  

CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Visit customers with sales personnel to review technical aspects of customer requirements
• Ensures a solution is delivered within the given parameters; on time, construction demands, and packaging budget
• Visit suppliers as needed and requested by Sourcing
• Support the Global Design Engineering Team with Global Key Accounts as requested by the Global Technical Coordinator and Regional Manager
  
  

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Document internal and external design process for all projects
• Support the regarding Sales and Sourcing projects as well as design solutions
• Revise and approve design documentation in all relevant systems
• Keep up to date with production flow and issues as well as project pipeline
• Continuous personal development of a niche competence in both a specific material and specific business segment
  
  

ADHERANCE

• Adhere to Nefab Design Policies, Procedures and work flows
• Adhere to ISO 9001 and 14001 Policies and Procedures
  
  

YOUR PROFILE

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering equivalent in experience and education
• Project Management Certification considered an asset
  
  

Experience

• 3 - 5 years experience working with CAD programs (preferably SolidWorks, IronCAD); 3D modeling)
• 2 years’ experience designing with steel, wood, corrugate, foam and/or other traded materials
• 2 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to objectively evaluate information, recommend course of action and implement
• Proven ability to lead the coordination of tasks from multiple people working in different departments in a timely fashion
• Proven ability to effectively present information and respond to questions in varied environments
  
  

LANGUAGES

• English (high - mandatory)
  
  

Skills And Competences

• Attention to detail
• Willingness to continually broaden design competency
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team environment
• Solution-oriented
• Creative/Innovative
• Ability to articulate the advantages of Nefab solutions
• Ability to train others on existing or new concepts