Manufacturing Engineer // Packaging Engineer

Job Title: Packaging Engineer
Location: Fremont, CA or Sparks, NV or Austin, TX, Houston, TX (Onsite)

Job Summary:
What You ll Do:
Lead end-to-end engineered packaging projects for Vehicle and Energy platforms
Interface with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction, and Operations partners to gather and develop packaging requirements
Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics to drive projects to enable the most p of parts possible without sacrificing part quality or manufacturability
Provide design direction and development plans of protective packaging containers, dunnage and unique shipping racks domestic and international
Apply industrial design techniques of CAD, technical drawings, including datum structure, GD&T and tolerance stack up analysis
Monitor KPI s and work with Packaging Design Engineers to develop world-class packaging standards and continue to improve upon them
Drive expendable to returnable projects and participate in sustainability initiatives; Manage project budgets, risks, and change management; Assist in vendor selection and vendor management

What You ll Bring:
Bachelor s Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or equivalent work experience with evidence of exceptional ability
Working knowledge of CAD, and technical drawings, including datum structure, GD&T and tolerance stack up analysis
Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining, welding, injection molding etc.
Strong knowledge in a large variety of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, etc.); Experience with designing to standards such as ASTM, Mil-Spec, etc.
Strong understanding of packaging testing and validation; Capable of managing multiple priorities at once without sacrificing quality of results
Proficient at-risk management and communication; Team player with strong process and continuous improvement mindset
Travel up to 30% required