Staff Packaging Engineer

Danaher Corporation

Actively hiring
Usa - Chaska - Beckman Coulter, Inc. - Bc18, US Posted 168 days ago $140,000–$160,000 / year
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As a Staff Packaging Engineer at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, you will be part of the Global Engineering team and report to the Senior Manager Package Engineering. Your primary responsibilities include designing and validating packaging solutions for new products and enhancements while ensuring compliance with ISTA, ASTM, DOT, and global regulatory standards. You will develop and maintain comprehensive packaging documentation using SolidWorks and CAD systems, serve as a lead on development projects by applying DFM and DFT principles, and execute testing protocols to ensure regulatory compliance. Additionally, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize material usage and reduce waste, mentor technical staff, and collaborate cross-functionally with various departments. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering with 7+ years of experience in regulated industries, proficiency in SolidWorks, and deep knowledge of packaging standards and materials.

Skills

SolidWorks CAD ISTA ASTM DOT ISO GMP UN4G DFM DFT Continuous Improvement Sustainability Automated Filling Lines Cold Chain Thermodynamics Cushion Curves Robotic Palletization

What you'll do

  • Design and validate packaging solutions for new products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive packaging documentation using SolidWorks and CAD systems.
  • Serve as primary lead on development projects, applying DFM/DFT principles and managing project timelines.
  • Execute testing protocols to ensure UN4G and global distribution requirements are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and optimize material usage in packaging.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering with 7+ years of experience in a regulated industry.
  • Proven ability in packaging design, validation, and compliance testing for ISTA, ASTM, DOT standards.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD systems; deep knowledge of global regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams.
  • Experience driving process improvements and sustainability initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Familiarity with cold chain/thermodynamics, cushion curves, and instrument damage boundary testing.

Market check

Salary context

This $140,000–$160,000 range sits above 19% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000–$240,700

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$162,181–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.

Danaher Corporation currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,500–$167,500 across 20 roles with salary data.

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