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Packaging Engineer II


Job Location:

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOIN THE TEAM THATS POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.

What powers us Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today were driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works.

Learn more about this role and how you can begindriving your career forward!

Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the companys discretion.

  • Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

  • Employer HSA contribution

  • Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Short & Long-Term Disability

  • Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

  • 401K with generous Company match & contribution

  • Accrued Paid Time Off

  • 12 Paid Holidays 1 Floating Holiday

  • Robust employee wellness program

  • Tuition assistance program

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Packaging Process Development & Maintenance

  • Develop andmaintainpart packaging process routings.

  • Design new part packaging.

  • Revise existing packaging as.

  • Maintain revision records.

  • Develop andmaintainpackaging cost information.

  • Provide engineering packaging data for Allison Divisions and the Department of Defense.

  • Packaging Material Specifications & Inventory Support

  • Develop andmaintainpackaging material specifications.

  • Create packaging material purchase order releases.

  • Assistin developing packaging inventory and replenishment programs.

Packaging Engineering Laboratory Coordination

  • Develop and perform testing on packages according to ISTA requirements. Conduct packaging material testing as.

  • Perform testing for divisional needs as.

  • Provide Warehouse & Distribution Project Support

  • Assistwith technical system in-houselogistics and packaging quality issues.Assistwithsupplier packagingdevelopment.

  • Actively pursue costsavings &continuousimprovements

  • Conduct studies to reduce divisional labor and material expenses.

  • Evaluate employee suggestionsregardingnew packaging method improvements. Evaluate packaging concerns from employees suppliers and customers.

  • Maintain revision records and packaging cost information.

System & Technical Support

  • Assistwith system issues related to packaging processes material specifications andlogisticssystems.

Data Documentation & Visual Support

  • Assistwith data collection and recording.

  • Create and update Kit Books and visual aids.

Key Performance Measures:

  • Kit book accuracy and timeliness

  • Packaging Routing Accuracy

  • Cost savings due to packaging optimization

Competencies andBehaviors:

Required:

  • Adhering to the highest standards in what we do. We succeed through integrity trust and quality as we drive for results.

  • Drive a positive customer experience. We deliver better outcomes when we understand our customers needs and execute appropriately.

  • Improve the way the world works. We develop better solutions through innovation and a continuous desire to improve.

  • Leveraging the power of teamwork. We develop better solutions by working together toward a common goal.

  • Analytical and problemsolving capability.
  • Knowledge of ISTA standards and packaging methodologies.
  • Strong communicationand documentation skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with suppliers and crossfunctional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and technical tasks.

Qualifications:

:

  • Bachelors degree in engineering (preferably packagingmechanicalor industrial) or supply chainis.

  • Familiarity with packaging engineering standards and ISTA testing.

  • Proficiencywith Microsoft Office suite.

  • Preferred:

  • Proficiencywith SAP

  • Supplier development or packaging quality experience.

  • Exposure to cost analysis or continuousimprovement.

Experience:

:

Experience designing testing ormaintainingpackaging solutions.

Experience with packaging materials or specifications.

Experience supportinglogisticsor warehouse operations.

Experience preparing documentation and visual work aids.

Scope Factors:

Provides packaging engineeringexpertiseacross production warehousing distribution and supplier networks.
Responsible for designingvalidating andmaintainingpackaging standards withdirect impact on product protection cost andlogisticsefficiency.
Collaborates with suppliers engineering teams divisional groups and distribution operations.
Decisions influence cost savings packaging compliance testing protocols and material specifications across the organization.
Supports divisional initiatives andrepresentsPackaging Engineering incrossfunctionalproduct and improvement teams.



Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age race color sex religion creed national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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Required Experience:

IC


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Allison Transmission is a global leader in automatic transmissions, with locations worldwide providing hybrid propulsion solutions for commercial vehicles and industries.

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