Product Development Engineer, Atlanta

Overview:
Create value at TC Transcontinental

 

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

 

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

 

With over approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

 

 

Responsibilities:
When your actions lead to success:

 

Support Marketing and Sales on projects that align with the company initiatives and goals.

Manage/assist in new material qualifications (resins, etc).

Support new packaging material qualifications, manufacturing support and competitive analysis.

Lead/support scale up activities of new products in TC Transcontinental Packaging locations as well as customer manufacturing plants.

Provide design criteria to OEM’s of converting equipment to produce new packaging materials.

Provide structure and process recommendations to produce new packaging materials for customer bids/awards.

Coordination of production machine trials, while providing technical support of new capital equipment installations in TC Transcontinental Packaging and customer facilities.

Provide creative problem solving and trial plan designs.

Creation of Developmental Specifications for new packaging films that will be manufactured by TC Transcontinental Packaging.

Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
When your expertise drives us:

 

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent STEM degree required.  

Recent University Graduate or 2-5 years' industry experience developing new product innovations, commercializing new packaging film products or materials, preferably in flexible packaging industry.

Coextruded film formulation experience 

A good ability to question data and unexpected outcomes.

Project management experience

Detail oriented with advanced organizational skills.

Proven strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Possesses the personal maturity, business acumen, and critical-thinking skills to be able to align senior management around a technology roadmap for the business.

Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with a strong results-oriented mindset and willingness to drive change

Willingness to travel up to 30%

 

 

When benefits really help you live better:

 

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match

Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance

Paid time off

Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more

Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement

A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

 

EEO

 

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

 

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment—promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact .

 

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