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Packaging Design Engineer (Automotive)

Job title: Packaging Design Engineer (Automotive)
Location: Rayong
Specialisation: Automotive
Salary: THB 35,000 - 55,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/117623
Job published: July 02, 2025 15:34
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Manufactures automotive parts and accessories, such as coating and injection molding. 

 

 

Location :  Amata City Industrial Estate, Rayong Province, Thailand.

 

 

Position : Packaging Design Engineer (Automotive)

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and develop efficient packaging for automotive parts (metal, plastic, electronic, etc.) ensuring product protection during transit, storage, and handling

  2. Evaluate and select appropriate materials based on product type, weight, and regulatory requirements

  3. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to optimize packaging for cost, space utilization, and ease of use

  4. Create and maintain packaging documentation including specifications, CAD drawings, and test reports

  5. Conduct packaging validation and testing (vibration, drop, compression, environmental) as per automotive standards

  6. Support packaging development for new product introductions (NPIs) and engineering changes

  7. Lead packaging trials and implement corrective actions for damage reduction

  8. Ensure compliance with global packaging regulations, sustainability initiatives, and customer-specific requirements

  9. Analyze supply chain and logistics data to drive improvements in packaging performance

  10. Manage returnable packaging systems (e.g., racks, bins) and track container usage

  11. Interface with OEMs or Tier-1 customers on packaging approvals and requirements


Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

  2. 3+ years of experience in packaging design or engineering (automotive or manufacturing industry preferred)

  3. Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and packaging design tools

  4. Familiarity with ISTA, ASTM, and OEM-specific packaging standards

  5. Strong knowledge of packaging materials: corrugated, foam, plastics, metals, reusable systems

  6. Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plus

  7. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

  8. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize under tight deadlines