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Packaging Engineer

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC) · Hollister, CAtoday
$67k – $124k

Select packaging materials and qualify packaging systems for energetic devices and subsystems

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Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
3+ yrs
Industry
Defense
Role
Product Development
Visa
US citizenship required
Materials
foam23corrosion protection materialsshock-absorbing systems
Techniques
packaging qualification testingPOP tests
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

Summary

As a Packaging Engineer II with Pacific Scientific EMC, you will embed with Shipping as the internal customer to improve shipping processes and procedures with a focus on safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, cost control, and regulatory compliance.

Additionally, you will be part of the Manufacturing Engineering department, assisting and being assisted by a team of fellow engineers with varied subject matter expertise, experience levels, and assignments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, interpret, and understand the contract, SPI, and any other shipping-related customer flowdowns as the basis for compliance in all other Packaging Engineer responsibilities.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate packaging materials, such as foam, corrosion protection, and shock-absorbing systems, to meet specific needs.
  • Create detailed packaging specifications, instructions, drawings, checklists, packaging BOMs, and other relevant documentation. Create or modify processes and procedures around generation and usage of such documentation.
  • Drive resolution of discrepancies in contracts, specifications, and regulatory requirements by engaging with Shipping, Design, Quality, Procurement, Manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to ensure packaging compliance.
  • Document, maintain, modify, create, and validate any custom tooling, fixturing, and equipment used in packaging.
  • Conduct and coordinate various packaging qualification tests including POP tests. Create a system to track and ensure packaging is tested at required intervals.
  • Create robust standard work around own job duties and process controls for the aforementioned items.
  • Lead focused internal events using a structured continuous improvement system to identify, develop, and implement process improvements and efficiencies in packaging.
  • Assist in supporting the Purchasing team to ensure sufficient packaging materials.
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions pertaining to packaging.
  • Represent Shipping in Sales Order Kick Offs.
  • Assist in training Shipping associates on packaging processes and requirements.
  • Perform other duties assigned, including Manufacturing Engineering functions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline. Military or industry experience and training will be considered in lieu of degree.
  • 3+ Years experience in a technical/manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) to perform daily job tasks.
  • Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to effectively collaborate and drive change with cross-functional teams
  • Proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Relentless commitment to quality, compliance, and attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience implementing standard work
  • Ability to work independently and manage projects
  • Working knowledge of Solidworks or other CAD software
  • Past experience in a regulated environment such as Military, Semiconductor, Medical, Aircraft, or Food Processing industries a plus
  • Knowledge of Toyota Production Systems, Six Sigma, Demming Cycle, Statistical Process Control, or other continuous improvement methodology a plus
  • ASQ Certification a plus
  • Experience with AS9100 standards and other relevant aerospace quality standards a plus

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

About PacSci EMC

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM.

We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. com. PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. S. Government contractual requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. com/inclusion-diversity.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. com.

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 66900.00-124300.00

Is this role subject to ITAR? The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM.

We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. com. PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. S. Government contractual requirements. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. com/inclusion-diversity.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. com.

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 66900.00-124300.00

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Packaging Engineer role at Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC)?

The listed annual base salary range is $67K–$124K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC) sponsor work visas for the Packaging Engineer role?

This role requires US citizenship — not just permanent residency.

Where is the Packaging Engineer role at Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC) based?

This role is based in Hollister, CA.

What degree is required for the Packaging Engineer role at Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC)?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Packaging Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 3 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Packaging Engineer role work with?

foam, corrosion protection materials, shock-absorbing systems.

What techniques or methods are required for this Packaging Engineer role?

packaging qualification testing, POP tests.