Packaging Engineer - Devices
System One
Franklin Township, NJ
Job Title: Packaging Engineer - Devices
Location: Somerset, New Jersey
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $130,000.00 - $145,000.00
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40.0
We are seeking a hands-on Packaging Engineer to support the development and commercialization of innovative device-based consumer products. This role partners closely with Product Development to refine prototypes, troubleshoot performance issues, and bring new products to market.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end packaging development: design, prototyping, testing, and validation
- Collaborate with product development to troubleshoot device/packaging issues (e.g., heat-related components, material performance)
- Develop and improve packaging systems for heated/diffusion-based devices (e.g., fragrance, liquid/oil delivery systems)
- Conduct packaging tests (ASTM/ISTA), analyze results, and implement improvements
- Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure scalability and quality
- Support supplier selection, specifications, and production readiness
Must-Have Experience:
- 5+ years in packaging or mechanical engineering (consumer or industrial products)
- Experience with device-based systems involving heat + liquid/oil diffusion (required)
- Strong background in structural packaging design and prototyping
- CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred) + experience with rapid prototyping/3D printing
- Knowledge of packaging validation standards (ASTM, ISTA, ISO)
- Experience troubleshooting materials, plastics, and heat-related performance issues
Nice to Have:
- Experience in fragrance, air care, home scent, or similar categories
- Familiarity with regulated environments (FDA, hazardous materials, lithium batteries, etc.)
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About the Company
System One
Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives.
Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.