About the role#
We are looking for a Packaging Engineering Co-op to join our team in Breinigsville. You will support packaging material specification management, artwork approval workflows, and various project initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in technical documentation, project justification, and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll do#
- Create, review, and maintain packaging material specifications to ensure they meet company standards.
- Manage packaging-related documentation and change control processes.
- Support small packaging projects by gathering data, conducting analyses, and assisting with project justifications.
- Evaluate potential packaging improvements, cost savings, and material changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to carry out project execution.
- Participate in the artwork review and approval process while ensuring technical and regulatory requirements are met.
- Assist in packaging development activities from the initial concept through to implementation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Packaging, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering.
- You must remain enrolled in school after finishing this co-op.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience with team-based academic or extracurricular projects is a plus.
- A genuine interest in packaging, manufacturing, or consumer goods.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site position based at our Breinigsville Brewery in Pennsylvania.
- The program runs for 6 months, from January 4, 2027, through June 25, 2027.
- You are expected to work on-site five days per week.
About The Boston Beer Company
The Boston Beer Company operates within the food and beverage services industry. Founded in 1984 by Jim Koch, the firm focuses on the production of beer and beyond beer products. It is a public company based in Boston, Massachusetts. The organization maintains a workforce of between 1,001 and 5,000 employees.
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