Engineer/Senior Engineer

Overview

Design packaging solutions for elevators, escalators and spare parts that protect products in transit, are cost-effective and environmentally responsible, and reflect KONE's brand values.

What you'll do

• Design and develop packaging solutions for elevators, escalators, and spare parts.
• Conduct material selection, structural design, and prototyping.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, and logistics teams to optimize packaging efficiency.
• Perform testing and validation of packaging designs for durability and performance.
• Document packaging specifications and maintain design records.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in packaging innovation and sustainability.
• Period visit to factory and distribution centers to study and optimize the packing.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or Packaging degree from IIP.
• 2–4 years of experience in packaging design (preferably in industrial or manufacturing sectors).
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials (corrugated, wood, plastics, returnable).
• Proficiency in CAD software (Creo, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Understanding of PDM & SAP (Windchill).
• Good at Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of packaging testing standards (ISTA, ASTM, ISO).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and quick learner.
• Passion for sustainability and innovative design.

Details

• Location: Chennai ITEC/KBS.