Junior Packaging Engineer

On behalf of your client in the Manufacturing industry, we are seeking a Junior Packaging Engineer for a 1 year project with a possible chance of extension. As a Junior Packaging Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design, development, and testing of package components and packaging systems. You will work closely with experienced packaging engineers, primarily in the packaging test laboratory, utilizing various testing equipment. Your primary focus will be on the bottle & cap portfolio, while also providing support for other packaging portfolios such as corrugate, bulk, label, fill & pack engineering. Additionally, you will be involved in data management tasks related to packaging specifications.



Your tasks:
• Support the design, development, and testing of package components & packaging systems to ensure regulatory compliance for transportation and product registration.
• Provide maintenance and troubleshooting support to adjacent supply chain functions and end-users to ensure a safe user-friendly customer experience.
• Perform data management tasks related to packaging specifications.
• Provide supervised support to New Product Introduction (NPI) teams, ensuring all packaging-related milestones are completed on time.



What do you bring:

• B.S. in Packaging Engineering or correlated areas (Industrial Engineer, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc.)
• Ideally, approximately 2 years of professional experience as a Packaging Engineer (experience in a similar industry would be beneficial but not mandatory).
• Experience in laboratory equipment for packaging measurement and testing is preferred.
• Intermediate English level (C1 or equivalent), German (Swiss) local language proficiency would be beneficial.


If this sounds like your cup of tea, please do not hesitate to apply now! We are looking forward to receiving your CV and a first screening call should your experiences match the key requirements our client is seeking.