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Retail Packaging Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Packaging Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Packaging Engineer Job Summary: The Packaging Engineer position is at our U.S. Corporate ... retail packaging, preferably for high volume high technology products. Job Knowledge and Skills:

Packaging Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1

$85K - $100K/yr

The Packaging Engineer works closely with other departments in an effort to obtain, communicate and ... Experience developing retail packaging structures preferred. * Experience with ISTA, ASTM, or other ...

Packaging Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Conduct detailed engineering examinations to determine machine capabilities, proper material ... Experience * 3 - 5 years' experience in design and development of retail packaging, preferably for ...

Packaging Engineer

Itasca, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Systematics is a family-owned and operated business in Itasca, IL that designs and produces retail ... SUMMARY Systematics is seeking a junior-level Packaging Engineer to join our packaging design team.

The Packaging Engineer reports to the VP of Engineering with strong functional partnership across ... Understand retailer requirements and standard processes, update packaging to ensure compliance and ...

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Packaging Design Engineer

Boise, ID · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

The Role Lovevery's Packaging Design & Engineering team is seeking a Packaging Design Engineer to ... Develop packaging solutions for both e-commerce and retail packaging environments. This will ...

Packaging Design Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$75K - $100K/yr

The Role Lovevery's Packaging Design & Engineering team is seeking a Packaging Design Engineer to ... Develop packaging solutions for both e-commerce and retail packaging environments. This will ...

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... Amazon, retail customer specs) * Coordinate ISTA/ASTM performance testing and ensure proper ...

Packaging Engineer

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Analyze engineering drawings and product specifications to determine physical characteristics ... Experience with packaging design for retail, e-commerce (Amazon), and distribution channels.

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... Amazon, retail customer specs) * Coordinate ISTA/ASTM performance testing and ensure proper ...

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing ... Amazon, retail customer specs) * Coordinate ISTA/ASTM performance testing and ensure proper ...

$83K - $108K/yr

... retail, foodservice and inter-company products. This role also works to improve designs and ... The Packaging Engineer leads the distribution testing of packaged products to ensure product ...

The Role Lovevery's Packaging Design & Engineering team is seeking a Packaging Design Engineer to ... Develop packaging solutions for both e-commerce and retail packaging environments. This will ...

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How much do retail packaging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail packaging engineer in the United States is $42.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Retail Packaging Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,120 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Packaging Engineer

Middleton, WI • On-site

Siri InfoSolutions Inc
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees

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Job description

Job Title: Packaging Engineer

Location: Middleton, Wisconsin

Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote: Onsite 

Duration: 1 year

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to lead the design and optimization of size-customizable corrugated shippers and inserts. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in packaging design with hands-on experience in packaging test labs, ensuring that solutions are both innovative and validated through rigorous testing. This role requires strong collaboration across product, operations, and supply chain teams to deliver packaging that balances protection, cost efficiency, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

Create and optimize corrugated shipper designs with customizable sizing and inserts.

Utilize CAD tools to develop packaging concepts, prototypes, and production-ready specifications.

Ensure packaging meets functional, aesthetic, and sustainability requirements.

Testing & Validation

Develop comprehensive packaging test plans aligned with industry standards (ISTA, ASTM, etc.).

Partner with packaging test labs to execute drop, vibration, compression, and environmental tests.

Analyze test results, identify improvement opportunities, and drive design modifications.

Project Management

Lead packaging development projects from concept through commercialization.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product design, manufacturing, and logistics.

Manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful implementation.

Continuous Improvement

Benchmark industry best practices and emerging technologies in packaging.

Drive cost reduction, material optimization, and sustainability initiatives.

Document and communicate packaging guidelines and standards across the organization.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).

Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in packaging engineering, with proven expertise in corrugated packaging design and testing.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD).

Strong knowledge of packaging materials, corrugated board grades, and converting processes.

Familiarity with packaging test standards and lab equipment.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Attributes:

Experience with e-commerce or retail packaging solutions.

Knowledge of sustainability practices in packaging design.

Hands-on experience with packaging automation and manufacturing processes.


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About Siri Infosolutions

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Our team of experts first gather each and every requirement of yours. Our research and development team then sit around those requirements and come up with a plan. Our implementation team then executes that plan for optimal results. After that our support team remains in constant touch with you during and after the entire process.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Edison, NJ, US

Year founded

2005