Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business

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Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Aurora, IL Full-Time

Shape the Future of Industrial Equipment Design

Are you a hands-on mechanical engineer who thrives on designing complex machinery from concept to production? Do you have a track record of delivering robust, innovative equipment that performs in the real world? If so, we want to meet you.

At Pregis, we're looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of next-generation industrial equipment. You'll join a collaborative, cross-functional team where your creativity, technical depth, and leadership will directly impact our product roadmap and customer success.

What You'll Do

• Lead full lifecycle machine design - from concept sketches to production-ready systems
• Own multiple projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and driving execution
• Collaborate with product managers, customers, vendors, and internal teams to define requirements and translate them into high-performance, cost-effective solutions
• Design, prototype, and test mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks and AutoCAD Inventor
• Partner with operations and field technicians to refine designs and resolve real-world issues
• Drive continuous improvement through value engineering, BOM optimization, and engineering change management
• Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating emerging technologies and integrating them into future designs

What You Bring

Bonus Points

Compensation & Perks

Ready to design what's next? Apply now and bring your machines to life at Pregis.

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Diversity and Inclusion

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Affirmative Action / EEO Statement / Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.

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