Engineer - Product Development

Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values your hard work, safety, and success? Join ProAmpac , a global leader in flexible packaging solutions. We're more than just a place to work - we're a team that's shaping the future of packaging.

About Us

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging - known for our innovation, customer service, and commitment to quality. We serve a wide range of industries with creative, sustainable solutions. Our five core values drive everything we do: Integrity • Intensity • Innovation • Involvement • Impact

We are looking for a full-time highly motivated and skilled Engineer - Product Development to join our innovative team. This role requires a strong foundation in Product Design and Product Engineering, with a focus on bringing new products to market. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), and Manufacturing Processes. They will be responsible for the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept through Prototyping and into production, utilizing their Problem-Solving abilities and a commitment to Continuous Improvement Process. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, demonstrating strong Communication and Teamwork skills, while also contributing to New Product Development initiatives.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the design and development of new products, ensuring alignment with market needs and company strategy.
• Utilize SolidWorks (CAD) software for creating detailed designs, models, and drawings.
• Oversee the Prototyping phase, iterating on designs based on testing and feedback.
• Collaborate with the Manufacturing Processes team to ensure manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
• Apply Mechanical Engineering principles to solve complex design challenges.
• Participate in Product Lifecycle Management activities, from concept to end-of-life.
• Conduct thorough Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) to identify and resolve design and manufacturing issues.
• Contribute to Research and development efforts to identify new technologies and materials.
• Present design concepts and progress updates to stakeholders, utilizing strong Presentations skills.
• Work closely with Operations and Sales teams to ensure successful product launches.

What You Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Working knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, specifically SolidWorks.
• General knowledge of Manufacturing Processes.
• Demonstrated ability in Product Design and Product Engineering.
• Experience with Prototyping techniques.
• Strong Problem Solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent Communication and Teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management principles.
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement Process methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in product development.
• Experience with Electrical Engineering principles.
• Experience with Project Management methodologies.
• Familiarity with Marketing principles.
• Experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Demonstrated Leadership potential.
• Experience with Innovation processes.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match
• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance
• Paid time off
• Career development opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

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