Design Engineering Manager, Thermoformed Packaging

Job overview

The Design Engineering Manager, Thermoformed Packaging role is onsite in the Chicago metropolitan area, IL. Compensation is not specified. The role supports a thin-gauge medical device packaging thermoformer within a larger organization. This working-leader position combines new-part design with leadership of a small design engineering team. It contributes to customer projects and manufacturable packaging by coordinating with customers and cross-functional partners and spending time on the production floor.

What you'll do

• Design new parts
• lead a small team of Design Engineers
• work with customers on intake conversations, part reviews, and trial runs
• collaborate with tooling, engineering, and manufacturing
• work on the floor to ensure manufacturability.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

design engineering manager

thermoformed packaging

medical device packaging

team leadership

part design

customer collaboration

manufacturing coordination

chicago metropolitan area il

the siena group

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least five years of thermoformed packaging design, five years in a highly regulated pharma or medical-device environment, and a proven history of team leadership.

About the employer

The Siena Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing. Sector: 33.