Hardware Engineer - Packaging Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Lead packaging engineering activities for Commercial and Consumer All-in-One (AIO) PC products throughout the product lifecycle.
• Experience 5+yrs
• Manage packaging artwork development, review, validation, and approval to ensure accuracy, branding compliance, regulatory adherence, and localization requirements.
• Coordinate with local development teams, global stakeholders, and packaging vendors to deliver packaging solutions aligned with product and business objectives.
• Drive packaging material development, testing, qualification, and implementation to meet product protection, sustainability, quality, and cost requirements.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by ensuring packaging readiness for key program milestones and production ramps.
• Provide support for Mass Production (MP), Engineering Changes (EC), and Product Change Notifications (PCN) to ensure smooth implementation and minimal business impact.
• Ensure all CMI (Customer Marketing Interface/Commercial Manufacturing Interface) deliverables are completed on time and meet required standards.
• Collaborate with Hardware Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to drive project execution.
• Conduct packaging validation, drop testing, transportation testing, reliability assessments, and compliance reviews to ensure product integrity during shipment and handling.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives through packaging design improvements, material standardization, and supplier engagement while maintaining quality standards.
• Identify packaging-related risks, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to resolve issues effectively.
• Monitor project schedules and deliverables to ensure on-time launches and achievement of business targets.
• Support sustainability initiatives by evaluating environmentally friendly packaging materials and reducing packaging waste where applicable.

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