

Packaging Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-20
The Packaging Engineer at YETI is responsible for designing and developing premium packaging solutions for the company's products, ensuring performance, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness while maintaining the brand's aesthetic.
Responsibilities
- Support the development of packaging solutions for new and existing products.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize packaging specifications and assembly instructions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various teams to execute packaging solutions.
- Design, plan, and conduct packaging performance testing and trials.
- Drive packaging efficiencies in partnership with logistics and manufacturing partners.
- Support the roll-out and maintenance of packaging inputs to a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
- Research and stay updated on packaging innovations and sustainable materials.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 2-4 years’ experience in a Packaging Engineering role.
- Familiarity with packaging testing methodology and packaging software.
- Strong project management and prioritization skills.
- Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.