Logistics Engineer

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self‑motivated Packaging Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title:
Packaging Engineer

Job

Position Type: Full-time with HCLTech

Location: Michigan City, Indiana, United States

• 5+ years of relevant experience relating to Packaging/manufacturing engineering of industrial products and their components
• Develop and standardize packaging specifications and engineering standards for raw materials, WIP, service parts, finished goods, and export shipments.
• Engineer and optimize packaging systems including returnable containers, pallets, dunnage, corrugated packaging, Gaylords, totes, bins, and foam systems.
• Recommend packaging materials, container types, pallet configurations, and shipping methods based on product, transportation, and storage requirements.
• Lead design, prototype, testing, validation, and implementation of packaging and material handling solutions.
• Develop carts, trolleys, flow racks, transport fixtures, and ergonomic line‑side delivery systems to improve operational efficiency.
• Support packaging standards for product protection, warehouse optimization, inventory accuracy, dock‑to‑line material flow, and export compliance.
• Work with packaging operations and suppliers to troubleshoot packaging issues, maintain packaging quality, and improve packing line efficiencies.
• Minimize packaging material scrap, product damage, and operational waste through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in packaging validation, risk assessments, cost optimization, and process improvement activities.
• Ensure packaging systems comply with GMP work practices, ISO standards, transportation, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams including operations, quality, supply chain, suppliers, and manufacturing engineering teams.
• Support new product development and packaging development projects through engineering and implementation activities.
• Develop sustainable and returnable packaging solutions to improve operational and transportation efficiency.
• Utilize NX and AutoCAD CAD tools and engineering documentation to support packaging design and implementation activities.

Pay Range Minimum: $35.00 per hour

Pay Range Maximum: $45.00 per hour

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to  for investigation.

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program;

401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.