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Director Packaging Engineering Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Ardagh Group

Plant Engineering Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

Responsibilities: • Responsible for directing the engineering function and maintenance activities ... About Ardagh Group Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions ...

Bridgestone

Engineering Supervisor

Raleigh, NC

As such there is a generous relocation package available if not from the local area. In this role, the Engineering Supervisor will direct a department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers that ...

Associa

Lifestyle Director

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Experience with 55+ community programming is a plus! Many events are held on weekends, evenings and ... The CAMS compensation package includes: * Paid Time Off * Company Paid Holidays * Comprehensive ...

Associa

Lifestyle Director

Durham, NC · On-site

$65K/yr

Experience with 55+ community programming is a plus! Many events are held on weekends, evenings and ... The CAMS compensation package includes: * Paid Time Off * Company Paid Holidays * Comprehensive ...

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UBEO

ECM Engineering Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

ProIT Operations Director FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt Purpose The ECM Engineering Manager is ... Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Choice of medical, dental and vision plans that ...

TEP

OSP Engineering Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$58K - $73K/yr

TEP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation ... direct experience with fiber network designs, must have a basic understanding of industry ...

CRB

Director, Procurement

Raleigh, NC · On-site

College Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience ... Understanding standard design and construction scopes of work, drawings, work packages, etc.

CRB

Director, Procurement

Raleigh, NC · On-site

College Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience ... Understanding standard design and construction scopes of work, drawings, work packages, etc.

CRB

Director, Procurement

Raleigh, NC · On-site

College Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience ... Understanding standard design and construction scopes of work, drawings, work packages, etc.

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How much do director packaging engineering jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for director packaging engineering in Raleigh, NC is $189,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $137,500.00 and $245,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Director of Packaging Engineering do?

A Director of Packaging Engineering leads the development, design, and optimization of packaging solutions to ensure functionality, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. They oversee engineering teams, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Their responsibilities also include improving packaging processes, testing materials, and implementing innovation strategies to enhance product protection and consumer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Director Packaging Engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Packaging Engineering, you need a robust background in packaging design, material science, and engineering management, usually supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or packaging sciences. Experience with CAD software, packaging simulation tools, and quality/regulatory certifications such as Six Sigma or ISTA are highly valued. Strong leadership, project management abilities, and excellent cross-functional communication skills set top candidates apart. These skills ensure effective innovation, cost optimization, and compliance while leading diverse teams to meet organizational goals.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Director Packaging Engineering on a day-to-day basis?

A Director Packaging Engineering typically oversees the development, testing, and implementation of packaging solutions, ensuring products are safely and efficiently delivered to customers. Daily tasks often involve managing a multidisciplinary engineering team, partnering with supply chain, manufacturing, and marketing to optimize packaging design, and setting long-term strategy for sustainability and cost efficiency. They also review performance metrics, address technical challenges, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Collaborating across departments and with vendors is a key part of the role, making strong leadership and communication skills essential for success.
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DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT & APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING

Rise Power Systems

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$200.10K - $209.50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description:


Overview

Rise Power Systems, a division of SMT, Inc., is seeking a strategic and technically strong Director of Product Management & Applications Engineering to lead product strategy, customer application support, and platform development across our critical power equipment portfolio, including PDUs, RPPs, UPS systems, Switchgear, Industrial Solutions, and related power distribution solutions.


This role blends Product Management and Applications Engineering responsibilities and serves as a key bridge between customers, sales, engineering, and operations. The position will initially operate as an individual contributor with broad ownership across product and application functions while building the foundation for a future Product Management and Applications Engineering organization as the business grows.


The ideal candidate combines deep technical knowledge of critical power infrastructure with strong commercial awareness and the ability to drive scalable, standardized product solutions.


Responsibilities

· Lead product strategy and roadmap development for critical power equipment platforms and solutions

· Support customer applications by translating technical requirements into standardized product configurations and solutions

· Partner with sales and customers to align market needs with product development priorities

· Drive product standardization and configurable platform architecture to improve scalability and reduce engineering complexity

· Define product positioning, feature priorities, and portfolio direction for PDUs, RPPs, UPS systems, STS equipment, and related products

· Collaborate with engineering, operations, sourcing, and manufacturing to improve manufacturability, cost, and execution

· Support technical proposals, quotations, and customer solution development

· Lead voice-of-customer and competitive analysis initiatives to improve product competitiveness

· Develop and maintain product documentation, configuration standards, and technical sales support materials

· Establish processes and organizational structure to support future growth of Product Management and Applications Engineering functions


Benefits:
Rise Power Systems offers a generous benefits package to include the following:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance Options, Pet Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
Requirements:

Qualifications


· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field

· 8+ years of experience in critical power infrastructure or electrical equipment industries

· Direct experience with PDUs, RPPs, UPS systems, STS equipment, switchgear, or related power distribution products

· Experience in product management, applications engineering, technical sales, or product strategy roles

· Strong understanding of power distribution systems, configurable engineered products, and industrial manufacturing processes

· Ability to translate customer requirements into scalable product solutions

· Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills

· Familiarity with UL standards, NEC requirements, and mission critical power systems preferred


Preferred Experience

· Experience supporting data center, industrial, utility, or mission critical infrastructure markets

· Product line or platform management experience

· Experience driving product standardization and modular product strategies

· Familiarity with ERP, CAD, and product configuration tools

· Prior team leadership or organizational development experience preferred

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