Associate Packaging Engineer

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Associate Packaging Engineer for a hybrid contract opportunity in Grand Prairie, TX

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

(REQUIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

):

• 1-3 years of experience supporting packaging, handling, storage, transportation, or shipping activities for program hardware, components, or system-level equipment.
• 1-3 years of experience coordinating packaging and shipping requirements with cross-functional teams, including program IPTs, suppliers, vendors, customers, and shipping departments.
• 1-3 years of experience interpreting or supporting compliance with transportation, packaging, and hazardous material shipping requirements, including DOT 49 CFR or related regulatory guidance.
• 1-3 years of experience assisting with the development, review, or maintenance of Special Packaging Instructions, packaging documentation, shipping paperwork, or technical support data.
• 1-3 years of experience supporting hazardous material identification, handling, labeling, marking, packaging, inventory, or shipment activities using

SDS/MSDS

information and applicable procedures.

• 1-3 years of experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, to create documentation, reports, presentations, trackers, or shipping-related records.
• 1-3 years of experience supporting technical documentation, root cause analysis, process improvement, or corrective action activities related to damaged shipments, packaging issues, or shipping process performance.
• 1-3 years of experience working with engineering design data, product data management systems, MCAD tools, CREO, Pro/E, or similar systems to support packaging design, Packaging Data Content, or hardware transportation requirements.
• Ability to work onsite, support overtime as needed, and travel occasionally to support program requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships and work well in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop technical documentation and present information to internal teams, customers, or larger groups.
• Ability to respond quickly to internal and external customer requirements while maintaining attention to detail and compliance with applicable procedures.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• The candidate will help ensure contractual packaging requirements, Department of Transportation regulations, hazardous material shipping requirements, and Performance Oriented Packaging requirements are understood and followed. Shipments may include hazardous materials, classified items, unclassified items, system hardware, subsystem hardware, components, and other program material.
• The candidate will support program objectives related to Packaging Data Content products and services, including coordination of shipping requests through the CLient Shipping Department and the larger Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation team.

This position will also support packaging design reviews, program packaging questions, root cause analysis for damaged shipments, process improvement activities, and the evaluation of new packaging techniques to improve shipping performance.

• The candidate will work with program points of contact, vendors, Integrated Product Teams, customers, and shipping personnel to resolve packaging and transportation challenges.

The role requires strong communication, technical documentation, teamwork, and the ability to support Good Manufacturing Practices within developed Packaging Data Content.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Accredited

HSD/GED WORK HOURS

• Full-Time
• 4/10 work schedule
• 1st Shift HYB