Senior Packaging Engineer at Akkodis Senior Packaging Engineer at Akkodis in Riverside, Connecticut Posted in 8 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer for a 24-month contract with a client in Stamford, CT (Hybrid).

Title:

Senior Packaging Engineer Location:

Stamford, CT (Hybrid (Up to 2 days per week remote)

Duration:

24-month contract with possible extensions

Pay Rate:

$70-75/hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Work Locations:

Stamford CT (Until Q1 2027) & Trumbull, CT (Q2 2027 forward)

Job Description:

Develops and designs new packaging for safe, convenient and attractive transport of products under a variety of conditions. Develops packaging material standards and specifications. Reviews existing test methods and develops new test methods where applicable. Evaluates packaging and transporting methods and procedures to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Evaluates and recommends efficient packing procedures, innovations in packaging materials, and utilization of automation where needed. Develops engineering drawings and specifications with suppliers to determine materials and design required to maximize convenience, utility and function based on the products physical characteristics, including safety and special-handling requirements. Designs and coordinates laboratory tests plant trials to assess technical feasibility in the qualification of new materials, and equipment. Provides technical support to ensure quality standards, package performance, and continued supply of products and packaging materials. Participates on continuous improvement teams. Comments Packaging engineer candidates for supporting

Dial Professional:

5-10yrs packaging experience. Blow molding and injecting molding experience preferred. Hybrid (Up to 2 days per week remote)

Qualifications:

The senior packaging engineer is capable of managing all types of packaging programs for a business unit. Is seen as a technical expert in the field by team members and is a key technical lead on project teams. Supports the packaging functional team with technical expertise. Identifies and assesses moderately complex technical problems and provides solutions and recommendations- knows when to seek guidance and technical support from others. Manages assigned packaging projects in a proactive manner. Is building technical leadership skills on the packaging functional team by developing own technical competency. Provides clear technical direction for projects. Serves as a technical mentor to co-ops and entry level engineers. If you are interested in this job , please get in touch with Udbhav Mathur at udbhav.mathur@Akkodisgroup.com. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Disclaimer:

These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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