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Kenvue Inc.

Packaging Engineer II

Summit, NJ · On-site

$72.68 - $102.60/hr

Packaging Engineer II 私たちがしていること ... Associate Director SH&B Packaging R&D Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit ...

Kenvue

Packaging Engineer II

Summit, NJ · On-site

$72.67 - $102.60/hr

Packaging Engineer II What we do At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care ... Associate Director SH&B Packaging R&D Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit ...

PDI (NY)

Packaging Lab Engineer

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$72K - $83K/yr

POSITION PURPOSE The Packaging Lab Engineer plays a key role supporting fellow associates within the PDI organization on new product development, existing product portfolio maintenance, cost savings ...

PDI

Principal Packaging Engineer

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team! POSITION PURPOSE As the Principal Packaging Engineer, you will serve as the enterprise-wide technical ...

PDI

Packaging Lab Engineer

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$72K - $83K/yr

POSITION PURPOSE The Packaging Lab Engineer plays a key role supporting fellow associates within the PDI organization on new product development, existing product portfolio maintenance, cost savings ...

Trilon Group

Associate Engineer

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Associate Engineer Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: East Brunswick ... Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and ...

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How much do associate packaging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate packaging engineer in New Jersey is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate packaging engineer do?

An Associate Packaging Engineer assists in designing, developing, and testing packaging solutions for products. They work with senior engineers and other teams to ensure that packaging is functional, cost-effective, and meets safety and regulatory standards. Their responsibilities often include creating prototypes, conducting material and durability tests, and supporting production processes. This role is typically entry-level and provides opportunities to learn about packaging materials, sustainability, and industry regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate packaging engineer?

To thrive as an Associate Packaging Engineer, you need a solid understanding of packaging materials, design principles, and manufacturing processes, typically backed by a degree in packaging engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, packaging testing equipment, and industry standards like ISTA or ASTM is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in cross-functional teams and deliver innovative solutions. These skills ensure that packaging is functional, cost-effective, and compliant with safety and quality standards.

What are the typical projects and team collaborations for an associate packaging engineer?

As an Associate Packaging Engineer, you'll often work on projects involving the design, testing, and optimization of packaging for products. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain, to ensure packaging solutions meet both functional and branding requirements. Daily tasks may include prototyping new packaging concepts, analyzing materials for cost and sustainability, and troubleshooting packaging issues in the production line. This role provides excellent exposure to different departments and hands-on experience with both technical and creative aspects of packaging.

What is the difference between Associate Packaging Engineer vs Packaging Technician?

AspectAssociate Packaging EngineerPackaging Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and testing of packaging solutions in office and lab settingsHands-on packaging assembly and testing in manufacturing or warehouse settings
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, consumer goods, pharmaceuticalsManufacturing plants, distribution centers

The Associate Packaging Engineer focuses on designing and improving packaging solutions, requiring a degree and analytical skills. In contrast, the Packaging Technician handles the practical implementation and testing of packaging in production environments, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the packaging process but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Packaging Engineer II

Kenvue Inc.

Summit, NJ • On-site

$72.68 - $102.60/hr

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

Kenvueは現在、a:

Packaging Engineer II

私たちがしていること

Kenvueで、日常のケアの並外れた力を実感します。100年以上にわたる伝統を基盤に、科学に根ざした当ホテルは、ニュートロジーナ®、アヴェーノ®、タイレノール®、リステリン®、ジョンソンズ®、バンドエイド®など、すでにお馴染みのアイコニックなブランドを展開しています。科学は私たちの情熱です。ケアは私たちの才能です.

Who We Are

私たちのグローバルチームは~22,000人の優秀な人々で、すべての声が重要で、すべての貢献が評価される職場文化を持っています。私たちは洞察に情熱を注いでいます。 革新とお客様に最高の製品を提供することに取り組んでいます。専門知識と共感力を持つKenvuerであることは、毎日何百万人もの人々に影響を与える力を持つことを意味します。私たちは人を第一に考え、熱心に気を配り、科学で信頼を勝ち取り、勇気を持って解決します。そして、素晴らしい機会があなたを待っています!私たちと一緒に、私たちの、そしてあなたの未来を形作りましょう。詳細についてはhere.

Role reports to: Associate Director SH&B Packaging R&D

Location: North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

勤務地: ハイブリッド

あなたがすること

Enhances and validates package components and packaging processes. Develops package testing plans and interprets results as required for various projects. Coordinates and performs all activities associated with manufacturing and testing. Provides troubleshooting in the resolution of packaging related issues in manufacturing and the field. Participates in process improvement or task teams. Participates and advises in decisions involving equipment, package design, cost saving and source reduction. Carries out work orders of new package development projects. Determines and coordinates physical testing to ensure product and package integrity for manufacturing through end users. Researches and catalogues packaging methods and techniques and recommends adaptations to meet variations. Builds technical competencies in packaging materials and processes used in all manufacturing processes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

This Package Development Engineer will be responsible for: Leading development of new packages, including improvement and cost reduction of existing packages for the Skin Health Franchise.

The individual will be responsible for all required specifications, documentation, package line trials and package testing to support product release. The individual will be required to work independently with moderate supervision. They will also be expected to take a leadership role with packaging projects and possess the ability to influence and interface with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires the individual to closely interact with the other cross-functional groups including other Global Engineering Associates, Research & Development, Marketing, Project Management, Design, Operations and Regulatory Affairs. This role will require creative problem-solving abilities, sound technical background, and a passion for developing consumer products for global consumers. The position will primarily support New Product Innovation/Development.

Education and Experience Requirements:

A minimum of BS degree in Packaging, Engineering or a related Science discipline is required. Advanced degree is preferred

  • 4 years minimum experience in Cosmetic/Personal Care or related industry is required.
  • This position requires knowledge of materials and processes used in construction and manufacturing of packaging such as:
  • Extrusion/ Injection molding
  • Dispensing systems (airless, pumps)
  • Various decoration techniques
  • Solid understanding of a broad spectrum of packaging materials, structures, components, and related conversion processes is required
  • Ability to manage multiple constantly evolving priorities with minimal supervision is required
  • Experience in package line trials and package testing is preferred
  • Strong technical writing/documentation skills are preferred.
  • Experience with GMP requirements preferred

それは何ですか

このポジションの新入社員の年間基本給の範囲:

$72.675,00 - $102.600,00

これは、勤務地、候補者のスキル、経験、教育レベルなど、多くの要素を考慮に入れています。その他の仕事関連の要因.

  • 競争力のある福利厚生パッケージ*
  • 有給の会社の休日、 有給休暇、ボランティアタイム&詳細!
  • 学習&開発の機会
  • Kenvuer Impact Networks
  • このリストは場所/地域によって異なる場合があります

*注:Kenvueの合計報酬には、給与、ボーナス(該当する場合)、および福利厚生が含まれます。あなたのタレントアクセスパートナーは、採用および採用中に、関連する場所の報酬提供総額と特定の給与範囲について詳しく共有することができます。採用プロセス.

Kenvueは機会均等雇用者であることを誇りに思っています。人種、肌の色、宗教、性別、性的指向、性同一性、年齢、出身国、または保護された退役軍人の地位に関係なく、すべての資格のある応募者は、能力に基づいて雇用の検討を受け、障害に基づいて差別されることはありません。

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