R&D Packaging Engineer

Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

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reference
Job reference 1272741
location
Location Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published May 6, 2026

B. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Responsible for developing innovative and cost-effective packaging solutions for

industrial applications. The role focuses on improving packaging performance,

logistics efficiency, and sustainability for products such as corrugated cartons, EPE

foam packaging, wooden crates, and pallets.

1. Develop new packaging designs and improve existing designs for corrugated

cartons, EPE foam, wooden crates, and pallet systems.

2. Work with customers’ engineering teams to develop packaging solutions that

improve product protection, cost efficiency, and container loading.

3. Conduct packaging testing and validation such as drop, compression, and transit

tests.

4. Prepare structural drawings, mockups, and prototypes for customer evaluation.

5. Work with production teams to ensure packaging designs are practical for

manufacturing.

6. Evaluate new materials or packaging concepts to improve performance or reduce

cost.

7. Support packaging improvement projects and technical discussions with

customers.

C. REPORTING TO : Head of Business Development (MD)

D. COMPETENCY LEVEL :

1) Education : Degree in Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, or

related field.

2) Experience : 1–2 years experience in packaging design, packaging engineering,

product development, or related manufacturing field.

3) Skills : Knowledge of corrugated packaging, foam cushioning, and wooden

packaging systems

: Basic understanding of packaging testing and product protection

: Ability to prepare structural drawings or CAD designs

: Strong problem solving and communication skills

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