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Mechanical Engineer - ETO

Packsize, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Packsize , a company redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging worldwide.

We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward.

To us, packaging is much more than a box—it’s delivering what’s right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet.

About the Role Packsize is looking for a Mechanical Engineer – ETO (Engineer to Order) to join the ETO Team in Louisville, KY.

This engineer will design, modify, and test mechanical systems and components to meet unique customer requirements and environments.

You will create customized solutions by integrating Packsize technology with third‑party hardware and software systems such as conveyance, dimensioners, printers, scanners, and computer‑vision platforms.

This is a hands‑on, creative role that blends mechanical design, automation, and systems integration.

You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, engineering, manufacturing, and project management to deliver tailored, reliable packaging automation systems for our customers.

What You’ll Bring

BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and industry standards

Experience with design for manufacturing and serviceability

Proficiency in Creo for CAD design and Windchill for PDM/PLM data management

Experience with SolidWorks and 3DExperience is a plus

Familiarity with mechanical and electrical BOM integration and management

Understanding of sensors, data acquisition, and automated system design

Ability to integrate third‑party hardware/software (conveyance, scanners, printers, etc.)

Demonstrates lean design thinking disciplines and mindsets

Shows curiosity, humility, and strong interpersonal collaboration skills

Experience transferring machines from prototype to production is a plus

What You’ll Do

Design, build, analyze, and test mechanical components and systems

Develop ETO modifications to existing Packsize machines for customer‑specific environments

Integrate external hardware/software solutions with Packsize systems

Document the design and problem‑solving process

Participate in design reviews and cross‑functional collaboration

Manage CAD and BOM data in Windchill and assist with PLM workflows

Work with manufacturers and vendors for part and assembly fabrication

Help troubleshoot, debug, and validate designs in prototype and production environments

Conceive and execute test plans for new and modified systems

Engage in continuous improvement and lifecycle management of customized solutions

Keep current on emerging technologies related to industrial automation and packaging systems

A Few Other Things

Up to 25% travel as needed for customer site visits and installations

Ability to perform hands‑on prototype fabrication and machine assembly

Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative R&D environment

What We Offer The salary range for this role is

$73,828-90,439 ; however,

Packsize

considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.

If this role excites you but you don’t meet each requirement listed, we encourage you to apply anyway.

At

Packsize , we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.

EEO Statement Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce.

In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information.

Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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