Unilever is hiring | Packaging Design Engineer |

Position – Packaging Design Engineer
Company – Unilever
Location – Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Job description

ABOUT UNILEVER:

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that strive to improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us every day. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.

At HUL, we believe that every individual irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability or marital status can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you!

We are looking to hire Packaging Design Engineer in our Home Care Team based in Mumbai:

Want to change the world?

At Unilever we are committed to ensuring that all of our packaging is fully reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025, as well as making sure we’re using more and more recycled content. In Home Care we are committed to a cleaner future, we’re reimagining the future of cleaning. As described by our HC president “Clean Future is how we are fundamentally changing the way that some of the world’s most well-known cleaning and laundry products are created, manufactured and packaged”, if this excites you please click here to Find out more.

We are looking for a creative and inspirational Design Engineer to join the global Home Care team here at our HQ in Port Sunlight, UK. If you want to be a part of a team working across some of the world’s biggest FMCG brands and shape their sustainable future, then we would like to hear from you.

Job Purpose:

As a Design Engineer in Home Care you will work across multiple innovation and capability projects which reflect Unilever’s packaging and future technology strategy.

You will support projects within cross functional teams and be responsible for engineering future packaging, new technologies and novel formats such as laundry capsules, turning technically feasible concepts into mass manufacturable products.

Main Responsibilities

• Partner with internal teams to develop packaging ideas and future technologies to deliver to brand / R+D ambition
• Use engineering tools (CAD, simulation and prototype) to develop and validate ideas taking them from concept to production with rigour
• Design of experiments and technical analysis to create design rules for product formats such as capsules and future packaging materials whilst.
• Using engineering processes and skillsets to fault find and problem solve.
• Support the engineering of consumer-facing packaging & product formats considering aesthetics, functionality and mass manufacturing constraints
• Work closely with creative and technical partners to land new innovations 

Skills

• Degree in product design, mechanical design or similar, with a good understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing techniques.
• Experience in a design engineering role
• Experience creating 2D technical drawings and managing structured data
• Strong 3D CAD design skills with expertise in parametric solid and/or surface modelling. (We use Unigraphics NX, but Solidworks, CREO etc would be welcome).
• Relevant experience supporting component design and engineering. Experience in plastic packaging components, paper and board packaging and/or novel product formats such as capsules is preferred but not essential.
• Good knowledge of the application and interpretation of CAE simulations including FEA, Moldflow and/or CFD. Ability to conduct and analyse simulation results would be an advantage.
• A creative, logical and analytical mind to generate innovative design solutions to technical design problems.
• Must be used-to be working as part of multi-disciplined teams
• Strong communicator and influencer
• A passion to learn and willingness to develop new skills
• An eye for detail
• Proven project experience with ability to meet deadlines

What do we offer:

• Opportunity to work on brands with the power to brighten peoples’ lives all over the world
• Be part of a diverse and ambitious team shaping the future of Home Care brands packaging
• Exciting career opportunities in a global, purpose led business
• We are looking for the right people for our roles and our ambition, we are open to talk about how our flexible working policies can make this role the right one for you