Packaging Engineer Co-Op - Remote

Overview

Ollie is seeking a 6-month Packaging Engineer co-op to contribute to the development of innovative, sustainable, and high-quality packaging solutions for pet food products, providing hands-on experience in packaging design and optimization.

In Short

• Join a mission-driven company focused on improving the lives of pets.
• Work closely with the Packaging Engineering Manager and cross-functional teams.
• Assist in developing and testing new packaging materials and designs.
• Conduct packaging performance tests and troubleshoot production issues.
• Support sustainability initiatives by researching eco-friendly materials.
• Collaborate with suppliers to define packaging material specifications.
• Gain real-world experience in the consumer goods industry.
• Remote position with 25% travel required.
• Ideal for students pursuing a degree in Packaging Science or related fields.
• Competitive compensation and mentorship opportunities.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Packaging Science or related field.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Familiarity with packaging testing methods is a plus.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects.
• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and innovation.
• Comfortable in a technology-driven startup environment.
• Passionate about improving the lives of pets.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in innovative packaging projects.
• Opportunities to work on sustainability-focused initiatives.
• Exposure to a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Mentorship and support from experienced professionals.
• Competitive compensation.
• Inspiring team members.