Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

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As a member of the Product Development team, the Design Engineer Manager will have responsibility for all technical aspects of product design from concept ideation through commercialization.  This position will work closely with Customers, Sales, Product Development Engineers, Project Managers, R&D, Manufacturing and Commercial Development to drive next generation product designs that will ultimately lead to profitability and growth.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and direct custom and proprietary designs from the initial contact with the customer through the final production design
• Work with the customer and Product Development Director to clearly identify design goals and develop an end product that satisfies the defined objectives
• Design considerations must include best in class features, whether existing Amcor or competitive solutions (subject to IP restrictions)
• Work closely with Blue Clover, Product Development Engineering, Marketing and Sales on new product development
• Create documentation necessary to convey design solutions (internal & external)
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of design
• Responsible for adherence to Berry MOC, ISO, industry, and/or regulatory procedures
• Responsible for facilitating technical analysis and design reviews on all designs that are moving to the prototype and production phase

Performance Measurements

• Accuracy of designs
• Deadline management
• Adherence to Berry MOC, ISO, EPDM, etc...
• IP Submissions
• Continuous improvement & expansion of Subject Matter Expertise

• 10 years Plastics Engineering Design experience or related fields.
• Knowledge of injection/thermoforming molding part design, processing, and tooling required
• Ability to travel as needed (5-20%)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated individual
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, be a proactive thinker, and be results-oriented
• Experience with 3D computer modeling, preferably SolidWorks and/or Pro/Engineer
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis and MoldFlow a plus
• Possess a strong aesthetic sense with the ability to bring meaningful form to concepts (creativity)
• Strong team player with an exceptional positive “can do” attitude
• Strong skills in core design competencies: stack-up analysis, sketching, concept ideation, presenting, problem-solving

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Amcor
Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.