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Packaging Design Engineer (AE937589)

11 July 2026

ref : PA-27926

location : London - United Kingdom

company : Arthur Edward

Packaging Design Engineer (AE937589)

Salary: £50-60,000

Do you thrive on precision, detail and technically robust design?

Are you an engineering-led product and/or packaging expert who can take concepts through to flawless mass manufacture?

This is a standout opportunity for a senior Packaging Design Engineer to work at the heart of a design-led, fast paced environment delivering production ready innovative packaging for beauty, cosmetic and FMCG products. You’ll play a critical role in transforming creative ideas into technically sound, manufacturable solutions, with no margin for error.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineer structurally robust packaging solutions for liquid-based FMCG products.
  • Design for mass manufacture across plastic, metal and glass components.
  • Translate creative intent into validated, production ready designs.
  • Apply DfMA, FMEA and tolerance stack up analysis to optimise performance.
  • Prepare and validate technical drawings for tooling, costing and production.
  • Support tooling qualification, sampling, testing and FAIR reviews.
  • Collaborate closely with design, engineering and project teams.
  • Maintain exceptional attention to detail while working to demanding timelines.

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical, Product or Packaging Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Extensive experience in packaging or product engineering environments.
  • Strong understanding of liquid packaging systems and assemblies.
  • Cross material expertise in plastic, metal & glass is essential.
  • Confident working with high volume manufacturing and quality validation.
  • Innovation, speed and technical excellence are essential to how we live and work.

CONTACT :

If you’re the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today. Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE937589 in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.


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