Senior Packaging Engineer (Chemical Manufacturing)

Location: Hybrid in Münchwilen, Aargau, Switzerland

Contract position, 100% workload, starting 01/09/2026, with a duration of 24+ months.

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a Münchwilen-based client in the chemical and agricultural manufacturing sector.

What you will do

• Coordinate packaging development activities and ensure timely completion of project milestones.
• Translate design briefs into innovative, cost-effective, and compliant packaging solutions.
• Develop and evaluate packaging concepts, including pilots and low-risk testing approaches.
• Ensure compliance with regional legislation and dangerous-goods transport requirements.
• Collaborate with formulation, application, logistics, and testing stakeholders.
• Support packaging data management and portfolio screening activities.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of packaging engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing technologies, and compliance requirements.
• Experience coordinating projects and independently managing multiple workstreams.
• Strong data management and documentation skills.
• Ability to support PPWR-related activities, packaging data management, portfolio screening, and cross-functional project execution.
• English language skills.
• Applicants must be Swiss nationals, EU citizens, or current holders of a valid Swiss work permit due to Swiss work permit restrictions.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work setting in Münchwilen, Switzerland.
• 100% workload with a contract duration of 24+ months.
• Opportunity to work as an interface between Packaging Development and SPS, Biologicals, formulation, packaging, and testing stakeholders.
• Applications are open to individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs; gender information and photos are not required.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume and a daytime phone number.
• Applicants must provide marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit as requested by the client.