Packaging Engineer (Chippewa Falls, WI)

About the role

This role has been designed as ''Onsite' with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

About the role

Job Family Definition

Designs, analyzes, develops, modifies and evaluates materials, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging. Conducts feasibility, design margin and validation analysis and empirical testing on new and modified designs. Leads and/or assists in architecture development and assessment. Evaluates reliability of materials, properties, designs, and techniques used in production. May direct support personnel and/or partner organizations in the preparation of detailed design, design testing, prototype fabrication, and production tooling.

Management Level

Applies intermediate level of a function's principles, theories and concepts to assignments of limited scope. Uses professional concepts and theoretical knowledge acquired through specialized training, education, or previous experience. Develops expertise and practical knowledge of applications within business environments. Acts as a team member by providing information, analysis, and recommendations in support of team efforts. Exercises independent judgement within defined parameter.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of packaging solutions for HPE HPC products, serving as a subject matter expert in the design of crating, corrugated, and foam packaging systems.
• Provide product and packaging design recommendations based on dynamic testing results and performance data.
• Lead fragility testing activities for assigned projects, utilizing shock, vibration, and drop-test equipment to validate new and existing products and packaging solutions. Apply engineering principles and technical expertise to resolve real-world design challenges.
• Prepare technical documentation and laboratory reports, clearly communicating evaluation results, findings, and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain and oversee documentation of bill-of-materials (BOM) materials in support of sustainability, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), and CMAP requirements.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities related to product and packaging design, materials, testing, and manufacturing processes.
• Support manufacturing and service teams in resolving product and packaging issues while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment to achieve key program objectives.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Typically 2-5 years experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Using Solid Works, CREO or other 3D CAD software as a mechanical design tool
• Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills
• Designing product and packaging processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language
• Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options
• Active listening skills

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

What We Can Offer You: Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

• We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness.
• We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.
• We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.
• We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job

Engineering

Job Level: TCP_02

"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.

• United States of America: Annual Salary USD 74,000 - 170,300 in Wisconsin

The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."