Job Description

Title: Packaging Engineer

Company: Amazon Ring

Location: REMOTE, but must be out of either SF or LA/OC. Monthly visits to the office are required. Candidates must be local to LA or SF because if they are considered for full time conversion the in-office mandate is every week.

Duration: renews every fiscal year. LONG TERM.

Pay: $60-$85/HR Depending on experience

Interviews: 2 rounds - 1 internal, 1 with Amazon

A Packaging Engineer at Amazon Ring is responsible for designing and developing packaging solutions for consumer electronic devices. This involves creating innovative, scalable packaging concepts that enhance the unboxing experience and support sustainability goals.

Package Engineer:

We are currently seeking a Packaging Engineer with strong conceptual and engineering skills to create unique, scalable concepts that drive the future of our packaging, unboxing, and sustainability experience. This is a unique opportunity to work with an inventive, user-centered team that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronic device packaging for Ring worldwide.

As a Packaging Engineer, you will be an integral part of executing build strategies, including: DFM innovation, new product development, execution efficiency, mitigating risk, best practice, as well as a key escalation path for packaging process issues. You’ll connect the US and Asia teams to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration, including: Product Development, Global Commodity Management, Strategic Procurement, Program Management, Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain. Your emphasis will be on helping to drive the development of packaging part manufacturing and processes towards Marketing and ID intent—bridging the gap between strategic business goals and design priorities.

Requirements

• Experience using ArtiosCAD, TOPS, and PLM System.
• 7+ years of proven professional experience as a packaging engineer
• Experience designing and testing packaging. Familiarity with ISTA 3A/6-Amazon

Degree or Certification :

• Degree in Packaging Engineering or similar engineering degree

KPI :

• Completion of 4-5 packaging bundles, including design, development, testing, validation, documentation

Leadership Principle :

Ownership, Insist on the Highest Standards, Deliver Results

Key job responsibilities

• Maintain close communication with Asia and US Engineering teams to ensure effective team collaboration.

• Identify and develop packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and finishes.

• Design, prototype, and deliver scalable processes to address highly complex programs.

• Drive towards yield and cycle time targets ahead of mass production.

• Collaborate with suppliers, providing design feedback and recommendations including but not limited to features, tolerances, DFM, fixture development, etc.

• Participate in early engagement design recommendations and user testing to optimize solutions.

• Lead detailed engineering studies and provide the risk evaluation to the design team.

• Attend packaging builds; Provide reports to the engineering and core teams.

• Collaborate with Supplier Quality and support issue resolution at suppliers throughout the development cycle.

• Support Operations team ramp at mass production and sustaining as required.

Travel Requirement: monthly visits to Bay or LA office. Other visits as needed for design work or team reviews. Could be travel to Asia during product builds/pack - outs 1-2x a year (paid by amazon).

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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