Packaging Engineer SystematicsPackaging EngineerItasca, IL$70,000–$80,000 / yearThis role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer with hands-on Eng View and AutoCAD experience who is eager to grow their skills in corrugate structural design, retail display development, and packaging engineering. You'll work closely with senior engineers, sales, and manufacturing teams to design, prototype, and test corrugate packaging and point-of-purchase (POP) displays that meet functional, aesthetic, and cost requirements.
NewPackaging Engineer Xylem IncPackaging EngineerMorton Grove, IL$75,000–$115,000 / yearOur products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. This role will design and develop packaging for individual piece parts, bulk shipping and support material flow improvements to ensure the timely and efficient receipt and delivery of material at the lowest total cost of ownership.
Packaging Engineer viaPhotonPackaging EngineerNaperville, IL$65,000–$85,000 / yearWe design and deliver custom-engineered, end-to-end fiber connectivity solutions for the data centers, 5G networks, and AI infrastructure shaping the next decade, and our customers need them in weeks, not months. Working in SolidWorks and partnering with suppliers and internal teams, you'll find smarter, more cost-effective ways to ship from overseas without ever compromising product integrity.
Manager, Packaging Engineer Ferrara Candy CompanyManager, Packaging EngineerChicago, IL$102,075–$142,905 / yearThis role provides strategic and technical leadership to support innovation, sustainability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to deliver packaging solutions that meet consumer, business, and manufacturing needs. The Packaging Manager is responsible for leading and developing a team of Packaging Engineers while driving the design, development, and commercialization of packaging solutions across Ferrara's confection and fruit snack portfolio.
Principal Packaging Engineer Conagra Brands, Inc.Principal Packaging EngineerChicago, IL$109,000–$159,000 / yearYou will serve as the primary technical project leader for multiple business platforms and packaging stewardship initiatives while providing cross‑functional leadership on both large strategic initiatives and major base business projects. Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the packaging industry, preferably within consumer packaged goods, or a Master's or Doctorate degree in Packaging or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
Packaging Engineer Q1 Technologies, IncPackaging EngineerAurora, ILLead the package design development and assessment, Develop, write, gain cross-functional alignment, and route for approval package development documentation that. SAP related tasks including Data Entry, Raw Material Code requests, Bill Of Material Creation and revisions.
Packaging Engineer Conagra Brands, Inc.Packaging EngineerChicago, IL$64,000–$95,000 / yearYou will work on a broad range of packaging, product transition, supply chain, and business continuity initiatives, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver practical solutions that support multiple brands and manufacturing locations. When visiting these sites, the physical requirements below may apply: You may be required to walk around the facility, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, or perform repetitive tasks that require hand-eye coordination.
NewPrincipal Packaging Engineer Ingredion IncPrincipal Packaging EngineerWestchester, IL$123,500–$164,700 / yearExcellent communication skills, with the ability to prepare effective presentations, present tests and results, and write concise reports, document process and operational procedures, and complete the required engineering documentation including P&ID development for new and/or modified equipment and processes. This includes mechanical design of solids handling, product packaging (dry powder) equipment and systems, process and equipment troubleshooting and optimization, packaging material design and optimization, development and review of potential projects and support during major project implementation.
Packaging Engineer MitteraPackaging EngineerBerkeley, IL$120,000–$150,000 / yearDesigns and engineers corrugated and carton packaging structures using structural CAD software (e.g., ArtiosCAD), partnering with sales and estimating teams to translate customer requirements into manufacturable, cost-effective packaging solutions that meet performance specifications. Designs and engineers structural packaging solutions using corrugate and folding carton substrates, translating customer requirements and product specifications into buildable, cost-effective packaging designs.
Packaging Engineer Pipe RecruitPackaging EngineerChicago, IllinoisResponsible for building and deploying application packages for the enterprise utilizing tools such as Java, JRE, JDK, etc. Experience in creating solution for business requirements and maintain core engineering solutions.
Packaging Engineer Sloan Valve CompanyPackaging EngineerFranklin Park, IL$93,000–$103,000 / yearCollaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Distribution, Warehousing, and Regulatory teams across all company locations to identify and implement packaging improvements that reduce costs, improve warranty performance, and enhance operational efficiency. In this role you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing packaging solutions that protect products, optimize supply chain efficiency, support sustainability initiatives, and enhance the customer experience.
Packaging Engineer Eagle Foods, LLCPackaging EngineerBuffalo Grove, IllinoisFull timeThis role partners closely with Product Development, Project Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, Graphics, Food Safety & Quality, and external suppliers to deliver packaging solutions that enhance consumer experience, improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth. Eagle Foods has a bold family of brands that consumers have come to rely on for decades, including Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk and Evaporated Milk, Magnolia® Sweetened Condensed Milk, PET® Milk, Popcorn Indiana, Cretors Popcorn, Helper and Suddenly Salad.
Project Engineer - Packaging Sterling Engineering, Inc.Project Engineer - PackagingChicago, IL$50–$60 / hourWe are seeking a hands-on Packaging / Manufacturing Project Engineer to support packaging trials, production changes, equipment initiatives, and engineering projects within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role will work closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, vendors, and original equipment manufacturers.
Sr Sci, R&D - Packaging Dev Kraft HeinzSr Sci, R&D - Packaging DevGlenview, IllinoisLead technical problem solving for packaging projects through complex Designs of Experiment (DOE), statistical analysis, and structured root-cause investigations to evaluate, validate, and troubleshoot new technologies. Own all phases of packaging commercialization including material selection, spec creation, trials, lab testing, shelf-life, and iterative development in laboratory and production environments.
Packaging FSQ Auditor FerreroPackaging FSQ AuditorChicago, IL$96,000–$154,000 / yearThe company has grown from the small Italian confectionary shop in Alba, Italy to become the third largest confectionary manufacturer in the world, producing famous market-leading brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, and Kinder Joy. The successful candidate will manage and follow up on non-conformities, ensuring timely corrective and preventive actions, while maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Packaging Engineer Sterling Engineering, Inc.Packaging EngineerRomeoville, IL$65–$70 / hourThis role will partner with Product Development, Marketing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers to deliver packaging that meets brand, performance, regulatory, and manufacturing requirements while supporting sustainability and cost-saving initiatives. Job Summary: Seeking a Packaging Engineer to lead the design, development, testing, and commercialization of innovative packaging solutions for cosmetic and personal care products.
Principal Engineer - Packaging Equipment Conagra Brands, Inc.Principal Engineer - Packaging EquipmentChicago, ILRemote$109,000–$159,000 / yearDevelop Front End Loading packages that are complete, clear, and reflect due diligence to ensure project success, including: Technology assessments and recommended solutions aligned to plant, company, and industry best practices. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet.
Senior Controls Engineer, Packaging Equipment Craft RecruitingSenior Controls Engineer, Packaging EquipmentChicago Heights, IL$110,000–$150,000 / yearIn this role, you will be responsible for developing PLC, Advanced Motion, and HMI programs from scratch for a range of Allen Bradley Controllers. You will also be responsible for designing electrical schematics, developing and integrating vision systems, and supervising the panel build process.
Director, Project Development - Process & Packaging Systems Barry-WehmillerDirector, Project Development - Process & Packaging SystemsChicago, ILYou will be a key member of our Project Development & Planning group - known internally as "The Accelerator Group" - partnering with commercial development teams, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to bridge the gap between opportunity pursuit and project delivery, ensuring the highest quality front-end planning and project development solutions reach our clients with consistency and accuracy. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
NewSr Sci, R&D - Packaging Dev The Kraft Heinz CoSr Sci, R&D - Packaging DevGlenview, IL$89,800–$112,200 / yearExpected Experience & Required Skills: Bachelor's degree plus minimum 4 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree plus minimum 3 years of relevant experience, or PhD degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Hands-on experience developing or supporting rigid bottles, closures and film packaging components strongly preferred; willingness to quickly learn and apply new packaging technologies valued.