We are looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to join our Product Development team (hybrid in greater Los Angeles). In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the lifecycle of packaging solutions for a variety of beauty and personal care brands.. The position requires a creative and technical mindset to deliver cost-effective, functional, and visually appealing packaging that aligns with brand standards. Responsibilities:• Develop and oversee packaging specifications, codes, and artwork to ensure accuracy and alignment with product requirements.• Collaborate with Product Development and Formulation teams to evaluate packaging compatibility with product formulas and ensure optimal performance.• Coordinate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to obtain samples, conduct testing, and ensure packaging components meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations.• Create and maintain technical drawings, die lines, and component specifications using relevant systems.• Review and approve artwork mechanicals, ensuring proper fit and adherence to packaging standards.• Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to design shippers and unit cartons, identify cost-saving opportunities, and resolve production or vendor challenges.• Track packaging deliverables and ensure components are ready for brand project milestones through regular team meetings.• Organize and maintain pre-production samples and component libraries, ensuring materials are accessible and up-to-date.• Assist in the creation and management of molds, collaborating with design and manufacturing partners to meet specifications.• Proactively address challenges, communicate effectively across teams, and maintain a solutions-oriented approach.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in packaging engineering or design within the beauty or personal care industry. • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and create accurate packaging specifications. • Proficiency in managing packaging components and materials to meet cost, quality, and timeline objectives. • Experience with artwork development, including reviewing mechanicals and ensuring proper fit and layout. • Familiarity with packaging systems and tools such as Oracle or similar platforms. • Excellent organizational skills to manage samples, libraries, and documentation effectively. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners. • Problem-solving skills and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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El Segundo, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to join our Product Development team (hybrid in greater Los Angeles). In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the lifecycle of packaging solutions for a variety of beauty and personal care brands.. The position requires a creative and technical mindset to deliver cost-effective, functional, and visually appealing packaging that aligns with brand standards. Responsibilities:• Develop and oversee packaging specifications, codes, and artwork to ensure accuracy and alignment with product requirements.• Collaborate with Product Development and Formulation teams to evaluate packaging compatibility with product formulas and ensure optimal performance.• Coordinate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to obtain samples, conduct testing, and ensure packaging components meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations.• Create and maintain technical drawings, die lines, and component specifications using relevant systems.• Review and approve artwork mechanicals, ensuring proper fit and adherence to packaging standards.• Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to design shippers and unit cartons, identify cost-saving opportunities, and resolve production or vendor challenges.• Track packaging deliverables and ensure components are ready for brand project milestones through regular team meetings.• Organize and maintain pre-production samples and component libraries, ensuring materials are accessible and up-to-date.• Assist in the creation and management of molds, collaborating with design and manufacturing partners to meet specifications.• Proactively address challenges, communicate effectively across teams, and maintain a solutions-oriented approach.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Package Engineer Job in El Segundo, CA | Robert Half