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Application Engineer Medical Packaging

Amcor


Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Job Title: Application Engineer (Medical Packaging)

BG and BU: Amcor Flexible Europe Middle East and Africa

Function: Research and Development

Location: Onsite- Winterbourne Bristol Gent Sligo

Line Managers Job Title: Product Development Manager with dotted line to Sales Director

Contract Type: Permanent

Be part of something great

We are looking for an experienced Application Engineer (Medical Packaging) to join our Flexible Packaging team in this role you will work closely with customers and internal teams to turn packaging challenges into robust valueadding solutions. You will be a trusted technical partner supporting existing products and enabling new developments that drive profitable growth.

What you will do

As an Application Engineer you will sit at the intersection of customers sales and R&D translating application needs into the right packaging solutions.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Act as a technical expertfor packaging applications at customers manufacturing in Healthcare (Medical) marketsacross EMEA
  • Support customers with standard product selection application optimization and effective standardproduct commercialization
  • Work closely with Sales and Field Technical Service to solve complex application issues
  • Lead and support standardproduct qualifications sample testingand scaleupsat customer sites
  • Conduct packaging lineand performance evaluationsto demonstrate quantifiable customer value
  • Capture customer and market insights to identify portfolio gaps innovation opportunities and competitive trends
  • Share knowledge internally and contribute to building strong application capabilities across the organization

What makes this role exciting

  • High level of customer interactionand realworld problem solving
  • Strong influence on product success and customer satisfaction
  • Exposure to leading packaging technologies market trends and sustainability challenges
  • Daily collaboration with Sales R&D Operations Marketing and global teams

What you bring

  • 5 yearsof experience in application engineering technical sales or similar roles within flexible packaging
  • Healthcare market knowledge and exposure (desired)
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in (Applied) Sciences (Chemistry Polymers Material Sciences) or equivalent by experience
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials and customer manufacturing processes
  • Proven ability to assess customer needs and translate them into practical scalable solutions
  • Solid project management problemsolving analytical and communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a crossfunctional international environment
  • Willingness to travel more than50%
  • Fluent English is required

Who you are

  • Customerfocused and solutionoriented
  • Curious proactive and handson
  • Credible technical partner who builds trust quickly
  • Organized pragmatic and able to manage multiple priorities

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

A global leader in developing & producing high-quality, responsible packaging solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical & other packaging requirements.

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