Packaging Design Engineer | London | £50-60,000 | AE937589
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.
If you’re the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today.
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.