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Barry Wehmiller Group

Sr. Project Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

You will join our Packaging Engineering Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical ... As a Sr. Project Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of ...

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Project Engineer

Salem, OH · On-site

... designs • Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging • Evaluates ... Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management. • Maintain ...

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Project Engineer

Salem, OH · On-site

... designs • Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging • Evaluates ... Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management. • Maintain ...

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Project Engineer

Salem, OH

... designs • Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging • Evaluates ... Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management. • Maintain ...

Flex-N-Gate LLC.

Project Engineer

Salem, OH · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging * Evaluates manufacturing processes ... Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management. * Maintain ...

Flex-N-Gate

Project Engineer

Salem, OH · On-site

... designs • Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging • Evaluates ... Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management. • Maintain ...

Ametek

Senior Engineer

Troy, OH · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

The Senior Engineer is a key individual in the engineering and manufacturing functions that has ... Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance * 401(k), plus matching

Sisk Group

$93.71 - $133.87/hr

Overview The Senior Engineer manages the engineering function as the senior representative ... Can readily display advanced knowledge of key packages such as concrete, drainage, steelwork and ...

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How much do sr packaging engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr packaging engineer in Ohio is $108,924.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,600.00 and $113,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sr Packaging Engineer?

Sr Packaging Engineers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and improve packaging solutions for products, ensuring they are safe, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. They oversee packaging projects from concept to production, working closely with cross-functional teams such as product development, manufacturing, and quality assurance. Their responsibilities often include selecting materials, conducting tests, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing packaging for sustainability and efficiency. As senior engineers, they may also mentor junior staff and drive innovation within their organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Packaging Engineer?

To thrive as a Sr Packaging Engineer, you need a strong background in packaging design, materials science, and engineering, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in packaging, mechanical, or industrial engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, packaging testing equipment, and knowledge of industry standards such as ISTA and ASTM is typically required. Strong project management, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills set exceptional candidates apart. These capabilities ensure the development of innovative, cost-effective, and compliant packaging solutions that meet product protection and sustainability goals.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Sr Packaging Engineer, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Sr Packaging Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing cost efficiency with sustainability goals, ensuring packaging meets regulatory requirements, and adapting designs for automated manufacturing processes. Addressing these issues typically involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams like R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain to gather input and validate solutions. Staying updated on industry trends and technological advancements also helps in proactively identifying and overcoming obstacles in packaging design and implementation.

What is the difference between Sr Packaging Engineer vs Packaging Engineer?

AspectSr Packaging EngineerPackaging Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or related field; 3+ years experience; certifications like ISTA or PMP often preferredBachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or related field; 1-3 years experience; certifications are optional
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, manufacturing plants, cross-functional teamsDesign, testing, and production environments, often under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, food & beverageSimilar industries, entry to mid-level roles in packaging departments

The main difference between a Sr Packaging Engineer and a Packaging Engineer lies in experience, responsibilities, and expertise. Sr Packaging Engineers typically lead projects, make strategic decisions, and have more advanced certifications, while Packaging Engineers focus on executing design and testing tasks under supervision. Both roles are vital in packaging development within manufacturing industries.

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Custom Packaging Design Engineer Co-Op (Fall 2027)

Menasha Corporation

Mentor, OH

$121K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

The ORBIShield Custom Packaging Design Engineer Co-Op at ORBIS Corporation will support the Custom Design/Engineering Team by assisting with the creation of packaging designs and prototypes based on customer specifications. This hands-on role offers students the opportunity to learn about materials and manufacturing processes, followed by in-depth training in design. By the end of the co-op, students will be proficient in SolidWorks, capable of creating and interpreting final prints, and equipped to manage a project from concept through execution. This position will run from June 2027 to December 2027.

Areas of Learning/Responsibilities

Lead and manage assigned project/projects

Provide design samples to meet the needs and wants of our customers and sales team on a timely basis

Provide cost effective and manufacturable designs from concept to production

Provide technical skill, knowledge and judgment to ensure designs meets our customer's specific needs

Ensure the quality of design prior to manufacturing by fabricating a prototype for customer approval

Suggest ways to address issues discovered during assembly and overall manufacturing

Demonstrate commitment to safety and performs job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

Seeks assistance or guidance from design team members or manager when necessary

Qualifications

Junior or Senior pursuing a Technical or Bachelor's degree in Plastic Engineering Technology, Packaging Engineering or other related degree

Knowledge of plastic processing, mechanical engineering, and packaging engineering

Ability to interpret blueprints

Demonstrated ability to use a computer and Design software programs (AutoCAD/Solidworks)

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Knowledge of automotive/vehicle products

Ability to work both independently and in a team setting in a fast paced, high-volume environment

Ability to travel to Manufacturing plants

Accuracy and attention to detail

Additional Information Regarding this Role

The incumbent who fills this role will be required to report onsite to the Troy, MI ORBIS Corporation location.

This is a 6-month continuous co-op position which requires the student to be currently enrolled in post-secondary education at the time of employment.

We are unable to sponsor individuals for work authorization at this time for intern and co-op positions.

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.

Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.


Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.


Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.

Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow.


The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!


Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

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