Manufacturing Engineer-4
About the Position:
Join Juniper as a sr. product packaging engineer! Work with suppliers and design teams to innovate for the future including elimination of unnecessary plastic, reduction of packaging volumes, and other qualification initiatives required for environmentally friendly packaging design. Review and approve packaging designs including initial concept, prototype design and verification testing of new solutions that support reduction of waste and CO2 emissions.
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Responsibilities:
- Assess, define, design and qualify packaging solutions for all Juniper products:
- Review new product mechanical/electrical designs and create packaging designs, material strategy, common part numbers and special requirements including assessment of shock, vibration, and drop performance
- Assess and incorporate changes/plans to adapt packaging to the manufacturing process
- Work with 3rd party suppliers or factories in packaging design efforts
- Create test-plans and test cases/scenarios related to packaging performance including shock, drop and vibration or other tests required by standards
- Develop packaging design solutions for sustainability that increase the use of eco-friendly materials; also assure compliance with country emerging requirements to avoid disruption in production or shipments:
- Develop qualification plans for alternate materials in new designs.
- Review and support Juniper compliance requirements; communicate design status and compliance issues.
- Review and make changes to packaging designs to permit more cost effective transportation using logistics services suppliers:
- Track, respond and correct packaging quality process and packaging part related quality issues identified by customers, factories or internal development and compliance teams:
- Develop and maintain ISO quality process documents defining overall responsibilities and process flow
- Review and respond to issues from factory production sites to assure ease of processing through the assembly and pack-out process.
- Participate as a member of the packaging commodity team and help provide tactical and strategic direction for designs and materials used in packaging:
- Perform routine site visits at remote packaging suppliers
- Provide periodic supplier scorecard input for packaging suppliers
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Minimum Qualifications:
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This position requires at least a BE/B.Tech. in Mechanical or Packaging engineering and a good understanding of new product development related to packaging. 6 years in the industry desired.
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Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred background is a masters or bachelors in both mechanical and packaging engineering. 10 years supporting similar class products desired.
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Other Information:
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Occasional travel to packaging suppliers, Juniper factory sites or industry tradeshows
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