job summary: Our client, a global leader is providing climate control solutions, is seeking a senior-level Packaging Engineer to lead the design and implementation of heavy-duty industrial packaging solutions for HVAC components. The Packaging Engineer's primary mission is to eliminate freight damage by engineering custom crating, skids, and restraint systems that can withstand the rigors of LTL and multi-touch transportation networks. location: RICHARDSON, Texas job type: Contract salary: $50 - 52 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Create custom crating, skids, and internal restraint systems specifically built for oversized, heavy, or fragile productsAct as the lead authority on solving freight damage by performing root cause analysis on field failures and translating them into engineered corrective actionsDefine precise packaging load paths, forklift entry requirements, and bracing strategies to survive LTL (less-than-truckload) and multi-touch transportation environmentsLead pilot builds and field validations to ensure designs are repeatable and scalable, supporting a phased rollout across domestic and Mexico-based manufacturing locationsCollaborate with internal teams and external resources to ensure packaging design are suitable for internal execution and meet material specifications qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required) skills: PackagingPackagingPackagingPackaging Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.