# Advanced Packaging Engineer

**Company**: 3M
**Location**: Maplewood, Minnesota
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $95,591 - $116,834
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159433

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## Description

As an Advanced Package Engineer at 3M, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world and make an impact by providing direct and/or indirect package engineering services to assigned operating units.

Responsibilities include:

- Providing package design, development, and scale-up based on customer requirements and expectations.

- Organizing the implementation of existing and new package designs, including testing, evaluation, presentation, and recommendation of results.

- Investigating opportunities to decrease packaging material cost and increase process efficiencies.

- Evaluating various packaging options to improve sustainability and circularity of packaging components.

- Contributing to the growth and continued success of multiple different product lines and business groups within 3M.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering.

- Two years of package engineering/design experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Preferred qualifications:

- Three years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

- Proven experience in packaging design and development, preferably in a manufacturing or consumer goods industry.

- Strong knowledge of packaging materials, technologies, and industry standards.

- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and effectively communicate ideas and recommendations.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and certifications related to packaging (e.g., FDA, ISO, ISTA) is a plus.

- Familiarity with sustainability practices and considerations in packaging design is desirable.

- Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

- Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on industry advancements and best practices.

This position is onsite at least 4 days a week in Maplewood, MN at the 3M Center. Travel may include up to 20% domestic/international travel. Relocation assistance may be authorized.

The expected compensation range for this position is $95,591 - $116,834.

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## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- package design
- development
- project management

### Nice to have
- packaging materials
- technologies
- industry standards
- CAD software
- problem-solving
- sustainability practices

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