Hourly Wage for Packaging Design Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Packaging Design Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Packaging Design Engineer in the United States is $30 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $35. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Packaging Design Engineer

VeeRteq Solutions Inc. - Issaquah , WA

Class 3 medical device packaging and stronger component or fixture design experience - Core mechanical with medical process background - Design of catheter packaging and work with packaging suppliers ...

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RF/mmWave Packaging Engineer

Mastech Digital - Sunnyvale , CA

The RF/mmWave Packaging Engineer must have at least 3+ years of experience ... Responsibilities: - Design, simulate and validate advanced RF/mmWave packaging/module solutions ...

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Laser Module Packaging Engineer

Lightmatter - Mountain View , CA

Laser Module Packaging Engineer Lightmatter is redefining what computers and human beings are ... You will be responsible for performing thermal & mechanical design optimization and working closely ...

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Electronic Packaging Engineer

Lumicity - Albuquerque , NM

Packaging Engineer - Albuquerque, New Mexico - RF Components I'm looking for a talented Electronic Packaging Engineer with strong knowledge in electronic packaging design for RF components. This ...

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Packaging Engineer

Autoliv United States - Ogden , UT

Packaging Engineer The packaging engineer will be responsible for the selection, design, and testing protocols of all packaging related materials - expendable and returnable. This role will evaluate ...

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Packaging Engineer

Houdini Inc. - Fullerton , CA

Design/Create structural die lines in ArtiosCAD for various substrates: SBS, Corrugated, PVC, PET, etc...for gift concepts and food packaging. * Possess the ability to drive projects to completion in ...

LinkedIn - 64 days ago

What does a Packaging Design Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Packaging Design Engineer

Required skills and experience include thermal management design, precision machining principles, thermal simulation and analysis, shock and vibration simulation and analysis, electromagnetic interference/compatibility (EMI/EMC) mitigation techniques, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), finite element analysis (FEA), and cost analysis to develop, validate, and optimize mechanical designs.

December 28, 2022

Support operational process reliability by ensuring that lines are regularly checked for profile compliance, line capability studies are done, and actions plans put together for lines with big improvement opportunities.

January 02, 2023

Provide technical analyses, develop alternatives (cost estimates, feasibility, specifications, and interpretation of requirements) and prepare recommendations, if required.

February 21, 2023

Collaborate with external standards organizations in packaging to stay informed of new trends and technology that can apply to the organization.

March 03, 2023

Assist with software and hardware licensing, financial and capacity activities that plan for the most efficient way to introduce and maintain the environment.

March 10, 2023

Activities include numerical analysis, laboratory study and factory implementation (including documentation, training and qualification of parts, processes and tools).

March 20, 2023

Develop benchmarking methodology and execute assessments across the manufacturing footprint within North America with replication globally.

April 01, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Packaging Design Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Packaging Design Engineer ranges from $27 to $35 with the average hourly pay of $30. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $28 to $37 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.

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