# Packaging Engineer

**Company**: 3M
**Location**: Maplewood, Minnesota
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $84,595 - $103,394
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159433

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## Description

As a Packaging Engineer at 3M, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative people around the world and make an impact by developing and implementing package designs based on product and stakeholder requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement package designs based on product and stakeholder requirements, including material selection, assembly needs, and clear communication of expectations.

- Research and select appropriate packaging materials, manage testing activities, and ensure proper documentation, specifications, standards, and regulatory compliance.

- Manage project timelines and prioritization, and improve existing packaging designs and processes to enhance cost, quality, and efficiency.

- Contribute to next-generation packaging initiatives and collaborate with suppliers and contract packagers to enhance manufacturability.

- Analyze data and information to solve complex packaging challenges, prepare project scope documentation, and recommend and utilize appropriate internal and external resources.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)

- One (1) year of work experience in packaging, manufacturing, industrial design, supply chain in a private, public, government or military environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Package Engineering/Packaging Science from an accredited university

- Two to three (2-3) years of work experience in packaging, manufacturing, industrial design, supply chain in a private, public, government or military environment.

- Proven track record of leading projects

- Conducts work independently, self-starter/self-directed that leads with energy and passion

- Ability to work with cross-functional teams across multiple functions and disciplines

Benefits:

- Competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, and retirement benefits.

- The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible.

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## Skills

### Required
- packaging design
- material selection
- project management

### Nice to have
- package engineering
- packaging science
- leadership
- cross-functional teamwork

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