Sr. Packaging Engineer, Project Kuiper
Sr. Packaging Engineer, Project Kuiper
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07-08-2025
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Project Kuiper is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
The Kuiper team is looking for an exceptional Senior Packaging Engineer to join our team and drive standardization and efficiency for product packaging in our supply chain. The Sr. Packaging Engineer will work closely with Engineering Global Commodity Management Supplier Quality Management and Operations teams in the US and abroad to define efficient robust and standardized packaging for our products. You will be a critical escalation path for packaging issues and work closely with partner teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration is effective.
The team is looking for knowledge in the following fields of focus:
- Clean room compliant packaging
- Manufacturing kit packaging
- Manufacturing shadow foam solutions
- Transportation solutions
- Labeling and barcoding (including developing supplier standards for labeling/barcoding)
- Proven strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated critical thinking capability
- Enthusiasm for getting hands on with your team in collaborative environments
- Ability to identify risks develop clear mitigation plans and communicate effectively to executive stakeholders while handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced rapidly evolving environment
Key job responsibilities
- Partner with operations to identify packaging/labeling defects impacting operations including safety hazards created by packaging.
- Manage the development of Packaging concepts with Packaging Vendors and Component part Suppliers ensuring material conformity and personnel safety.
- Manage the development of packaging concepts for kitting at distribution center and shadow foam solutions for final delivery of parts to manufacturing.
- Plan and direct activities concerned with design and development of packaging. Analyze engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of component special handling and safety requirements.
- Create detailed packaging specifications for both components and manufacturing kits including clean room compliance.
- Define standard labeling and barcoding specifications and partner with supply chain to drive adoption by suppliers. Monitor adherence to standards and drive corrective actions as appropriate.
- Scope new technology and/or opportunities in the packaging space.
- Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 5 years of professional experience in manufacturing.
- 1 years of experience working with CAD/CAM software (e.g. NX Solidworks CATIA AutoCAD)
- 3 years experience with clean room packaging requirements.
- Knowledge of ISTA test protocols.
- Understanding of packaging testing materials and processes.
- Proven track record of creative package design.
- Experience designing packaging for large metallic components.
- Knowledge of sustainability recycling and regulations.
- Industry association participation.
- Experience in Aerospace Automotive and/or Consumer Electronics industries.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
The Kuiper team is looking for an exceptional Senior Packaging Engineer to join our team and drive standardization and efficiency for product packaging in our supply chain. The Sr. Packaging Engineer will work closely with Engineering Global Commodity Management Supplier Quality Management and Operations teams in the US and abroad to define efficient robust and standardized packaging for our products. You will be a critical escalation path for packaging issues and work closely with partner teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration is effective.
The team is looking for knowledge in the following fields of focus:
- Clean room compliant packaging
- Manufacturing kit packaging
- Manufacturing shadow foam solutions
- Transportation solutions
- Labeling and barcoding (including developing supplier standards for labeling/barcoding)
- Proven strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated critical thinking capability
- Enthusiasm for getting hands on with your team in collaborative environments
- Ability to identify risks develop clear mitigation plans and communicate effectively to executive stakeholders while handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced rapidly evolving environment
Key job responsibilities
- Partner with operations to identify packaging/labeling defects impacting operations including safety hazards created by packaging.
- Manage the development of Packaging concepts with Packaging Vendors and Component part Suppliers ensuring material conformity and personnel safety.
- Manage the development of packaging concepts for kitting at distribution center and shadow foam solutions for final delivery of parts to manufacturing.
- Plan and direct activities concerned with design and development of packaging. Analyze engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of component special handling and safety requirements.
- Create detailed packaging specifications for both components and manufacturing kits including clean room compliance.
- Define standard labeling and barcoding specifications and partner with supply chain to drive adoption by suppliers. Monitor adherence to standards and drive corrective actions as appropriate.
- Scope new technology and/or opportunities in the packaging space.
- Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 5 years of professional experience in manufacturing.
- 1 years of experience working with CAD/CAM software (e.g. NX Solidworks CATIA AutoCAD)
- 3 years experience with clean room packaging requirements.
- Knowledge of ISTA test protocols.
- Understanding of packaging testing materials and processes.
- Proven track record of creative package design.
- Experience designing packaging for large metallic components.
- Knowledge of sustainability recycling and regulations.
- Industry association participation.
- Experience in Aerospace Automotive and/or Consumer Electronics industries.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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