Packaging Engineer; Onsite - Brookings, SD

Position: Packaging Engineer (Onsite - Brookings, SD)
Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges.

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Job Description:

Packaging Engineer3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best.

Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

As a Packaging Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

Design and develop primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging.

Select packaging materials such as corrugated boxes, plastics, foam, paper, and films.

Reduce packaging costs while maintaining product protection.

Support new product launches by supporting new packaging specifications.

Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate new materials and packaging technologies.

Lead continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.

Your Skills and Expertise:

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in packaging engineering or science discipline (completed and verified prior to start) AND one (1) year of package engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environmentORHigh School Diploma/GED AND five (5) years of package engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

Experience with packaging design, manufacturing processes, and package testing activities

Experience working with packaging materials and distribution environments

Experience using CAD software and Microsoft Office applications

Experience applying analytical and project management approaches to support packaging-related projects and initiatives

Experience communicating technical information to stakeholders through verbal discussions, presentations, and written documentation

Experience developing packaging artwork

Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment

Experience performing packaging validation activities and applying testing standards, such as ASTM and ISTA

Work location:

Onsite:
Brookings, SDTravel:
May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance:
May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:

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