Structural Design Engineer | Corrugated Packaging | Northamptonshire

Active in the packaging industry for generations this is an award winning SME with a focus on innovative product development. Producing a full range of corrugated packaging they are looking to welcome a Structural Design Engineer to the team to play a central part in speciality and luxury packaging projects to be delivered to clients across the UK.

Structural Design Engineer | Corrugated Packaging | Northamptonshire | Excellent Salary & Benefits Package

Offering one of the most extensive packaging product ranges in Europe this company is one of the largest independent suppliers of packaging materials in the UK. Selling a full packaging solution supported by on-site manufacturing they excel in delivering excellent customer service and product choice and are backed by expert teams and extensive resources.

On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for:

• Client facing; taking design briefs from customers, account managers or other stakeholders
• Predominantly producing corrugated packaging (speciality and luxury)
• Producing new design solutions for clients
• Generating production samples using AG CAD software
• Working closely with key accounts, developing relationships with key stakeholders
• Site visits when required
• Testing packaging specifications on demand and providing associated written reports to stakeholders
• Carrying out testing of proposed solutions to ensure fit for purpose status prior to full introduction

Key attributes required:

• Packaging experience (ideally corrugated packaging) 
• Knowledge of AG CAD software required
• Experience producing samples and prototypes 
• An appreciation for detail is essential
• Good time management skills

If successful you will have development and training opportunities, excellent holiday allowance, a varied workload and a clear path to progress. Further benefits and bonuses are available for the right candidate who can assist the company with their rapid growth plans.