PDCP- Process Engineer Packaging

Job Overview
This role as a Process Engineer for Packaging Component is focusing the project-related development of suitable packaging concepts for injection-molded components, metal parts, and subassemblies, including the design and development of vacuumed-formed tray for both, internal production turnover and final customer delivery. The objective is to develop scalable, robust, and cost-efficient packaging solutions that fulfill our high quality requirements to accommodate changing customer demands and enable future growth. Assuring successful project delivery and process implementation in pro-active collaboration with interdisciplinary project teams and within agreed time and cost constraints are key aspects of this role.

Main Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize packaging concepts (incl. the selection and evaluation of trays, cartons, PE bags, pallets, containers, and other packaging material) for different components and sub-assemblies
• Coordinate and execute trial run to ensure successful process implementation and qualification
• Drive the cross-departmental collaboration with our Process Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality teams
• Initiate and coordinate testing activities and experiments to prove the suitability of a chosen packaging design
• Document and maintain all technical information of the chosen packaging concepts incl. the creation of technical documentation, guidelines, and work instructions (incl. illustrations)
• Lead the technical process implementation for the introduction of new trays and coordinate the required development activities with our in-house tray factory and external vendors
• Contribute to internal innovation- and process development initiatives by recommending new or alternative technologies, processes, and equipment
• Safeguard all relevant specifications and comply with regulatory requirements


Skills and Qualification
• Relevant university degree, ideally combined with 1-3 years of applicable work experience
• Sound understanding of different packaging concepts
• Experience with vacuum forming or other tray forming technologies is a big plus
• Skilled in structured problem solving and logical thinking
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• High level of independence, positive and curious attitude
• Strong desire to strive for operational excellence
• Familiar with 3D design software (Solidworks or other CAD) and technical drawings
• Proficient in English (TOEIC 700 or above) and Chinese
• Effective communication and presentation skills to communicate complex information to diverse groups of stakeholders