Senior Associate Packaging Engineer

Location: New York, NY; in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Base salary: $90,000–$114,000.

Company

hirify.global is a personal care brand within Mammoth Brands, developing razors, waxing, shaving, and body care products for the US market.

What you will do

• Research packaging sustainability, innovation, and trends, and develop packaging components for new products, retail exclusives, promotions, partnerships, and operational initiatives.
• Own workstreams to qualify packaging components, tooling, equipment, and processes from development through production release.
• Create and maintain packaging specifications, finished goods specifications, assembly instructions, 2D engineering drawings, 3D CAD models, and prototypes.
• Partner with suppliers, contract manufacturers, testing labs, and internal technical teams on design for manufacturing, testing, design reviews, and production qualification.
• Own packaging line trials and test plans, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop risk mitigation plans and packaging alternatives.
• Support color standards, printing and decorating tests, artwork approval, and production accuracy.

Requirements

• Degree or demonstrated equivalent experience in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience designing, testing, and developing new packaging using a range of component manufacturing processes and materials.
• Knowledge of material properties and packaging components including pumps, closures, bottles, tubes, aerosols, folding cartons, gift sets, flexible films, and laminations.
• Good eye for design and aesthetics, with experience in decorating techniques and materials for primary and secondary packaging.
• Experience creating 2D engineering drawings defining critical-to-quality dimensions and applying tolerance analysis and statistical analysis.
• Experience with one 3D MCAD package, such as Artios or SolidWorks.
• Ability to articulate and defend technical packaging decisions and communicate clearly with cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized, dependable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
• Curiosity, lifelong learning, honesty, direct communication, and a sense of humor.

Nice to have

• Experience with TOPS Packaging design software.
• Familiarity with Kongsberg cutting tables.

Culture & Benefits

• In-office working model Tuesday through Thursday at the SoHo office, with flexible working hours.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) match and equity in Mammoth Brands.
• Learning and development stipend, flexible time off, and extended sabbaticals after five, ten, and fifteen years.
• Paid parental leave, including 20 weeks for parents who give birth and 16 weeks for all other paths to parenthood.
• Collaborative work with Product, Design, Project Management, Quality, Global Supply, Product Development, Retail, Brand Marketing, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
• Visa sponsorship support is available through Mammoth Brands and immigration counsel when required for work authorization.