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Pae

Early Career Mechanical Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

... packages, while adhering to Amentum's engineering procedures and quality standards. Key ... Amentum office location is preferred; hybrid or remote work may be available by prior agreement ...

HireRight

Sales Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site +1

This is a 100% remote role based in the United States or hybrid (3 days onsite) at one of our ... In exchange for your expertise, HireRight offers an excellent employee benefit package which ...

HireRight

Sales Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site +1

This is a 100% remote role based in the United States or hybrid (3 days onsite) at one of our ... package which includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Paid Life/AD&D Insurance * Voluntary Life ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote packaging engineer in Tennessee is $38.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.66 and $44.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote packaging engineer?

A Remote Packaging Engineer designs, develops, and tests packaging solutions for products while working off-site. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging meets functionality, sustainability, and cost requirements. Responsibilities may include material selection, prototyping, compliance testing, and optimizing packaging processes. Strong CAD skills, knowledge of packaging regulations, and experience with various materials are often required. This role is ideal for those who can work independently while coordinating with teams remotely.

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

To thrive as a Remote Packaging Engineer, you need a solid background in packaging design, materials science, and mechanical or industrial engineering, typically backed by a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, packaging simulation tools, industry standards, and certifications like ISTA or Six Sigma is highly valued. Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving abilities are essential for effective remote collaboration with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure the development of innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions while maintaining quality and compliance, even when working outside a traditional office setting.

What are some common challenges faced by remote packaging engineers and how can they be overcome?

Remote Packaging Engineers often face challenges in coordinating effectively with manufacturing teams, staying aligned with rapid project changes, and ensuring proper testing of packaging prototypes. To overcome these, engineers leverage virtual collaboration tools, maintain clear and regular communication with stakeholders, and may utilize remote-access lab equipment or work with third-party testing facilities. Proactively sharing design updates, participating in video calls for project reviews, and staying organized with project management software can help ensure productive teamwork and timely project delivery. Effective documentation and a structured workflow are key to overcoming the unique challenges of remote work in packaging engineering.

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Infographic showing various Remote Packaging Engineer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,979 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891) - Relocation Available - On-Site, Charleston, SC - $105K-$140K

Inner Circle Agency Inc.

Chattanooga, TN • On-site, Remote

$105K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title:

Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891)

Job Location:

Charleston, SC / North Charleston, SC

In-Office, Hybrid or Remote:

On-site

Working Hours:

Full-time

Languages:

English required

What the Client Offers:

  • Salary: USD $105,000 – $140,000

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Paid time off + 10 company holidays

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • 401(k) with strong employer contribution

  • Stable, growth-oriented environment within a specialized engineering sector

  • Relocation support available for the right candidate

About the Client:

Inner Circle Agency is hiring on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in power distribution and electrical infrastructure. The company supports critical industries including energy, telecommunications, and industrial systems, delivering high-performance, safety-compliant solutions.

Role Overview:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Switchgear Design Engineer (UL891) to design low voltage switchboards and panelboards. This role is based in the Charleston area, with relocation support available for the right candidate. You will play a key role in developing complex electrical systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring designs from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design low voltage switchboards and panelboards in compliance with applicable standards and regulations

  • Create 3D sheet metal components and flat patterns

  • Develop complex 3D assemblies with large multi-component BOMs

  • Produce wiring diagrams including PLCs, relays, breakers, and power systems

  • Generate 2D drawings including layouts, single-line diagrams, and front views

  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and vendors to ensure accurate execution

  • Translate client requirements into practical and efficient design solutions

Qualifications:Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field)

  • 4 - 8 years of professional experience (working for UL891 OEM or Equivalent)

  • Strong proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (Autodesk preferred)

  • Solid understanding of electrical systems and design principles

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred:

  • Experience with UL standards (UL891, UL67, UL508A, UL1558)

  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC)

  • Experience sizing conductors and overcurrent protection devices (OCPDs)

  • Knowledge of control circuits and electrical logic