Intern - Summer 2026 – Packaging Engineer

Description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure packaging meets functional, cost, and sustainability goals.
• Conduct material research and evaluate sustainable alternatives to current packaging components.
• Help update and maintain packaging databases and records.
• Document packaging specifications and create CAD models and technical drawings using tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize packaging processes and reduce waste.
• Assist in the design and development of packaging solutions for new and existing products, including mechanical and protective packaging.
• Support packaging validation and testing, including drop tests, compression tests, and environmental simulations.

Requirements

• Must be responsible, self-motivated, creative, have a solid work ethic and have a desire to produce a quality product.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Must be commutable to and from the Rockleigh, NJ area for the duration of the internship period.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, non-verbal, written, and listening) with the ability to articulate work at different levels of the organization.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Junior or Senior level in an undergraduate program preferred.
• Must have permanent, unrestricted work authorization in the United States now and in the future.
• Positive, personable, and able to work cohesively with other across various divisions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle numerous assignments simultaneously.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) is preferred.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance