Packaging Engineer (Onsite - Brookings, SD)

About the role

Solventum is a new healthcare company dedicated to improving lives and helping healthcare professionals perform at their best. We focus on solving big challenges through innovative solutions that blend the latest technology with compassion and empathy.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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 environment OR
• High School Diploma/GED AND five (5) years of package engineering experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

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.

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position is $85,200 - $117,150, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Schedule

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

Relocation Assistance

May be authorized

Legal Information

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.