Packaging Engineer

Raycap S.A., a global manufacturer and supplier of electrical protection, connectivity, and power management solutions for telecommunications, energy, transportation, and other industrial markets, seeks to recruit

Packaging Engineer in Drama, Greece

The Packaging Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes packaging solutions to ensure product protection, cost efficiency, sustainability, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop packaging for new and existing products (primary, secondary, tertiary).
• Evaluate materials, designs, and suppliers to optimize cost, performance, and sustainability.
• Conduct packaging tests and document results.
• Ensure packaging complies with legal, safety, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with R&D, marketing, production, and procurement teams to align on packaging needs.
• Support packaging line trials and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain packaging specifications and BOMs (Bills of Materials).
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in packaging processes and materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of experience in industrial packaging development.
• Knowledge of packaging materials (plastics, paperboard, corrugated, films, etc.).
• Familiarity with CAD design tools and packaging test methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Awareness of sustainability and eco-design principles.
• Advanced English knowledge (oral and written)
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office; EPR Systems knowledge (preferably SAP) will be considered a plus

Raycap is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or religion.

Please note that after screening of all CVs received, we will only contact the candidates who meet the requirements of the job in order to arrange an interview. All applications are considered strictly confidential. All candidates are informed thoroughly about the selection process, and those who are not selected are informed of the reason for rejection.