Where do packaging engineers work?

Package engineers work in any industry that requires packaging. This a broad field with many applications. You may work in the science or medical field, developing sterile packaging for sensitive materials. You may work with food product wholesalers, determining how best to keep their product safe and fresh. You can work with shipping companies, designing packaging materials. No matter your niche, you will need to master the skills and knowledge needed to make important material and manufacturing decisions that meet the need at the best price. You will also need good communication skills to walk through the decision process with clients.