Principal Packaging Engineer - Remote

Overview

Adept Group is seeking a Principal Packaging Engineer with extensive experience in developing and commercializing beverage bottles. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while requiring travel to various locations for project support.

In Short

• Remote position with 50-70% travel required.
• Independent contractor role for 3 months, with potential for extension.
• 10+ years of experience in beverage bottle development.
• Expertise in PET, resins, and high-speed equipment.
• Lead projects for self-manufacturing of bottles.
• Coordinate lab and plant trials.
• Generate documentation for specifications.
• Engage with cross-functional teams.
• Strong project management skills required.
• Familiarity with packaging software and MS Office.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in packaging engineering.
• Technical expertise in PET and resins.
• Hands-on experience with packaging development.
• Proficient in technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with C.A.P.E. / TOPS software.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to travel 50-70% for projects.

Benefits

• Flexible and creative work culture.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Collaborative and diverse team environment.
• Focus on sustainability and well-being.