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Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes team members dedicated to the success of our organization.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Packaging Engineer will develop innovative packaging solutions while leveraging automation technology to enhance processes, ensuring product integrity, sustainability, and operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in packaging engineering with supporting knowledge of automation systems. Working primarily at our 12905 E. 39th Ave facility with limited time at the 90 Inverness Circle East campus, the engineer will provide technical leadership in design and validation testing while collaborating with project management groups and high-level stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

+ Design and develop innovative packaging solutions that optimize protection, sustainability, and cost

+ Perform material testing and selection to ensure optimal packaging performance

+ Lead material evaluation and structural analysis to determine best applications

+ Create comprehensive technical documentation including specifications and procedures

+ Develop and optimize palletization patterns for efficient shipping and storage

+ Evaluate and implement packaging automation opportunities to improve production efficiency

+ Collaborate with automation engineers on integrated systems and PLC requirements

+ Analyze existing processes to identify improvement opportunities and reduce waste

+ Implement Lean manufacturing principles in packaging operations

+ Perform detailed cost analyses and cost-benefit assessments for proposed improvements

+ Coordinate with procurement and quality teams to ensure timely delivery and quality

+ Support sustainability initiatives through material selection and lifecycle analysis

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience

+ Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering

+ This position is ideal for an entry-level engineer whom we can mentor and develop through hands-on experience in the role; the selected candidate will have opportunities for professional growth and skill development

Skills and Qualifications

+ Experience with CAD software (Solidworks, ArtiosCAD, Draftsight, or Adobe Illustrator)

+ Ability to interpret data and perform detailed cost analysis

+ Experience conducting ISTA testing procedures and packaging validation

+ Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $75,000.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year

Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless. Please note that you may redact or remove any information that identifies age, date of birth or dates of school attendance/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our interview process.