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Packaging Engineering Spec 3

PDS Defense

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Location
Swedesboro, NJ
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
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Job overview

PDS Defense seeks a Packaging Engineering Spec 3 in Swedesboro, New Jersey. The role evaluates equipment and supplier quotations, supports procurement and budgeting, and improves packaging, handling, warehousing, and distribution efficiency. It also provides logistics analysis and hazardous-materials compliance support, including developing packaging instructions and shipment markings, labels, packaging, and documentation in accordance with applicable regulations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering DrawingsContract Information SystemsSoftware Information ManipulationIndustrial PackagingWarehouse OperationsDecision MakingDangerous GoodsTransportation

Qualifications

Some College or Bachelor's in Technical Field

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Engineering

Packaging Engineering Spec 3 Swedesboro, NJ Posted: 6/30/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

218788

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

15

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Packaging Engineering Spec 3, in Swedesboro, NJ. Job ID#218788

Job Description:

Under general supervision and direction, establishes and provides written justification to evaluate equipment features and determines the most cost effective option. Coordinates and provides property controls and enters into calibration cycle through metrology departments to maintain accuracy of the equipment. Following approval, submits request and justification in accordance with company procedures or policy. Assists equipment procurement by researching and investigating the requirements/applications for material handling equipment to improve capabilities in order to evaluate quotations from potential suppliers of equipment. Processes billing and cost charge, and prepare budget and justification for equipment. Under general supervision, maximizes efficiencies and implements improvements for cost effective worldwide distribution and storage by considering practical packaging and/or handling applications. Provides logistics support analysis by applying established company policies and procedures in accordance with domestic and international laws. Develops warehousing material flow, equipment layout, and capital budget to store assembly and support materials. Assists in calculating volume, storage requirements, quantity and type of storage and handling equipment needed for high efficiency, low cost warehouse operations. Under general supervision, maintains employee awareness for hazardous materials general familiarization, function specific, and safety requirements by providing walk-through support to meet federal and international regulations. Oversees the training and compliance for the implementation of HM-232 (Hazardous Materials Security Plans) for the receiving, storing and shipping of hazardous materials (dangerous goods).Under general supervision, evaluates, classifies and develops packaging instructions for hazardous materials. Plans the markings, labeling, packaging, and documentation for shipments in compliance with Federal, State, and International regulations.

Top 5 required skills:

Familiar with Engineering Drawings read and interpret

Ability to utilize multiple systems reviewing contract information, manipulating software information

Industrial Packaging Experience Aerospace or Automotive preferred

Warehouse operations

Decision making

Nice to have:

Experience dangerous goods and transportation

Education:

Some college or Bachelors in a Technical field

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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