The Prospect

Reporting to the State Sales Manager this role sits at the centre of engineering, design and commercial delivery.

As a Packaging Engineer, you’ll take ownership of developing and optimising corrugated packaging solutions, working closely with customers, sales and manufacturing teams to deliver smarter, more efficient outcomes.

This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role where you’ll lead trials, influence design decisions and drive continuous improvement across both customer and plant environments.

What You Will Do
Design and deliver fit‑for‑purpose packaging solutions
Lead product trials across plant and customer sites
Optimise board grades, carton design and specifications
Partner with customers to improve packaging performance and cost
Support tenders with practical, commercially viable solutions
Collaborate with Sales, Design and Operations to deliver outcomes
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, throughput and margin
Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Provide technical guidance on packaging machinery and performance
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and operational standards

What You Will Bring




Experience in packaging, manufacturing or product development (corrugated highly regarded)
Strong understanding of packaging design, materials and production processes
Ability to balance technical requirements with commercial outcomes
Experience working directly with customers in a solutions‑focused role
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
Confident stakeholder engagement across operations and sales
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and innovation

What You’ll Love When You Join Us
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted health insurance and banking offers
Purchased annual leave
12 weeks paid parental leave with keep‑in‑touch days
Wellbeing discounts
Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
A cooperative, values‑driven setting

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria, which includes a criminal history check and pre‑employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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📌 Packaging Engineer City Of Ipswich (Australia)
🏢 VISY
📍 Australia