Amperesand

Senior Packaging Engineer

Amperesand · Reno, Nevada, United States; San Francisco, California, United States

Posted 26 days ago · $130,000 - $200,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
Amperesand's roles stay open a median of 29 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
16% of Amperesand's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Amperesand
moderate
17 stale, 0 reposted of 49 open
Hiring momentum
60 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Amperesand's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Amperesand.

About this role

As a Senior Packaging Engineer at Amperesand, you will be responsible for designing packaging solutions for incoming components to ensure their protection during domestic and international shipments. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, performing 3D modeling and durability analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will also be tasked with sourcing and testing prototype packaging and delivering detailed engineering specifications for supplier bidding.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Amperesand as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience designing packaging for components from concept to production
  • Expertise in CAD modeling using 3D EXPERIENCE (CATIA 3DX/V5 or Solidworks preferred)
  • Capability with CAE simulation tools such as Ansys
  • Familiarity with packaging component manufacturing processes
  • Proficiency in GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM/DFA principles

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with electronics packaging and PCBAs
  • Experience defining packaging quality documents and supplier standards
  • Experience working in Agile development environments, including task management and sprint planning using Scrum methodologies and tools like Jira

What you get

  • Competitive Salary + Incentive Stock Options
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits for employees and their dependents, effective from the start of hire
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan through Empower
  • Employees receive paid time off (PTO), paid sick days, and paid company holidays
  • Commuter Benefits

Worth weighing

  • Role requires working on-site 5 days a week; no hybrid or remote options available
  • Pay range is the same for both locations (SF and Reno)
  • No specific salary mentioned beyond the range provided

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Listed by Amperesand on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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