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Food Packaging Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... The Plant Engineer position provides support to the manufacturing operations by troubleshooting ...

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... The Plant Engineer position provides support to the manufacturing operations by troubleshooting ...

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... The Plant Engineer position provides support to the manufacturing operations by troubleshooting ...

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple ... The Plant Engineer position provides support to the manufacturing operations by troubleshooting ...

Controls Engineer

Jacksonville, FL

$77K - $100K/yr

Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications * Program PLCs ... a food, beverage, consumer health product, or other industrial manufacturing environment

Controls Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications * Program PLCs ... a food, beverage, consumer health product, or other industrial manufacturing environment

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... food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that ... CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

... food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that ... CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

... food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that ... Develops narratives, reports and construction drawing packages and writes construction ...

... food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that ... Develops narratives, reports and construction drawing packages and writes construction ...

... food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and ... Develops narratives, reports and construction drawing packages and writes construction ...

About Stellar Stellar offers a comprehensive package which includes: * Competitive pay based on ... From food processing plants and healthcare facilities to refrigerated warehouses, automated ...

Project Engineer

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

... packaging and gummy processes. This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager, Plant Engineering ... Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry ...

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... packaging and gummy processes. This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager, Plant Engineering ... Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry ...

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How much do food packaging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for food packaging engineer in Florida is $31.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $36.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food packaging engineer?

A Food Packaging Engineer designs and develops packaging solutions to ensure food products remain safe, fresh, and cost-effective throughout storage and transportation. They work with materials, sustainability, and compliance regulations to optimize packaging for efficiency and environmental impact. Their role involves testing, innovation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance product protection and consumer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food packaging engineer?

To thrive as a Food Packaging Engineer, you need a solid background in packaging design, materials science, and food safety regulations, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, packaging testing equipment, and relevant industry certifications (such as Six Sigma or HACCP) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication are essential for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and innovating solutions. These abilities ensure the development of safe, efficient, and sustainable packaging that meets both regulatory standards and consumer expectations.

What are the typical challenges faced by food packaging engineers in their daily work?

Food Packaging Engineers often navigate challenges such as selecting materials that balance cost, sustainability, and product protection, while also complying with food safety regulations. They may need to troubleshoot and optimize packaging methods to enhance shelf life, reduce waste, and support large-scale production. Collaboration with teams in production, quality assurance, and marketing is frequent, requiring strong communication to align technical solutions with business goals. Adaptability and continuous learning are important, as industry demands and regulatory standards can change rapidly, offering opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

What job categories do people searching Food Packaging Engineer jobs in Florida look for?

The top searched job categories for Food Packaging Engineer jobs in Florida are:

Infographic showing various Food Packaging Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,851 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
NOTE: 5+ YEARS COMMERCIAL/RETAIL MEP DESIGN EXPERIENCE IN AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN ROLE REQUIRED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE IN THE COMMERCIAL/RETAIL FIELD.
Position Summary:
Infinity Engineering Group, LLC (IEG) is currently seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer to work in our Tampa, FL office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to a variety of commercial/retail MEP projects throughout the United States. In this role you will be working under a professional engineer as a key contributor to the design and coordination of our electrical projects and will gain valuable experience in the development of commercial building electrical systems.
Representative Responsibilities:
  • Electrical design experience in commercial/retail projects such as office space, high-rise tenant improvement, retail, food and beverage, hotel, grocery story, higher education, gas stations, etc.
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, vendors, contractors, and team members.
  • Review and apply applicable code requirements.
  • Evaluate various design approaches to recommend the best course of action.
  • Design lighting and lighting controls systems, including performing lighting photometry calculations.
  • Design power distribution systems and perform associated calculations.
  • Design fire alarm, low voltage pathways, lightning protection, grounding, and all other systems associated with the electrical design.
  • Define and prepare hazardous area classification plans.
  • Lead design efforts for the preparation of construction documents, performing drafting and/or coordinating production with drafters.
  • Assemble and prepare specifications.
  • Attend site surveys, field inspections and measurements, design meetings, and CA site visits. Review submittals, RFIs, and compile record documents.
  • Facilitate and work in Revit Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years experience as an electrical engineer including experience with the design, layout, and sizing of building electrical equipment is required.
  • BSEE from an accredited university (EIT Preferred). Degree requirements may be substituted with years of experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software and Autodesk Revit.
  • Proficiency in SKM or ETAP software and the ability to perform short circuit, coordination, and arc flash hazard studies.
  • Lighting design using AGI32 software.
  • Advanced MS Office skills: Word and Excel are required; PowerPoint and Access are preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • A strong understanding of and the ability to apply National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 101, NFPA 72, and local building and energy codes is required.
  • Applied understanding of power, lighting, communication, and fire alarm systems is required.
  • Applied understanding of fuel system design and hazardous area classification is required.

A strong benefits package is available. Salary commensurate with experience.
Note: Please submit your application and cover letter via Indeed. Phone/fax applications will not be accepted.
Job Type: Full-time
Company Summary:
Infinity Engineering Group, LLC. (IEG) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm established in 2008 offering Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural engineering services throughout the United States. Licensed in over 30 states, IEG specializes in commercial/retail work for financial institutions, restaurants, office centers, fuel systems/gas stations, and grocery stores. IEG is well respected by several national clients requiring professional engineering services throughout the United States. IEG is a casual yet fast-paced environment that invests in its employees by offering competitive salaries and benefits and providing the necessary resources to effectively perform the work.
Infinity Engineering Group, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. IEG does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional, or local law.
Salary Description
$60k-$85k per year