Packaging Engineer at Stable Auto

Troy, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

BS in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
5–10+ years of experience designing packaging for consumer or automotive products
Strong knowledge of packaging materials: corrugate, plastics, foams, films, tapes, adhesives, molded pulp, etc
Experience creating packaging that is dual-use or includes installation aids (significant plus)
Familiarity with industry standards including ISTA, ASTM, and relevant regulatory labeling requirements
Experience writing supplier-facing documentation: packaging guidelines, QC criteria, spec sheets
Ability to evaluate packaging performance via physical testing and supplier samples
CAD/dieline proficiency (e.g., ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, or similar); Adobe Illustrator a plus
Clear communicator and collaborator—able to influence suppliers and internal teams alike
Passion for customer experience and brand-driven packaging that supports Slate’s mission

Responsibilities

Design, test, and release consumer-facing packaging for a diverse range of products (interior, exterior, cargo, and utility)
Select, test, and release inbound and outbound shipping packaging to be used for shipping multiple products to a single location
Develop packaging that balances aesthetics, protection, unboxing experience, and cost
Create multi-functional packaging that can serve as part of the product experience—such as install guides or fixtures
Define and document packaging standards, test protocols, material specifications, and sustainability goals
Review and approve supplier-submitted packaging designs, dielines, and samples
Work with product managers, industrial designers, and supply chain teams to align packaging with launch plans and logistics requirements
Conduct and/or coordinate ISTA and real-world validation testing (drop, vibration, climate, crush, etc.)
Specify packaging solutions across a spectrum—from polybags and cartons to molded trays, foam inserts, and hybrid structures
Collaborate with marketing to align packaging design with brand and customer expectations
Manage CAD/dieline files and technical documentation; ensure compatibility with supply chain and distribution processes
Develop unique packaging that can become an integral part of the assembly or aid in accessory or service installation
Develop packaging for cosmetic components requiring various shipping methods (rail, air, truck, final mile)
Establish packaging guidelines (product packaging along with inbound and outbound shipping packaging)
Validate supplier submissions and ensure packaging meets performance and sustainability targets

Skills

Packaging Design

Packaging Testing

Supplier Validation

Material Specifications

Sustainability Standards

Dielines

Shipping Packaging

Product Packaging

CAD

Industrial Design

Stable Auto

Optimizes charging infrastructure for electric vehicle fleets

About Stable Auto

Stable Auto optimizes the charging infrastructure for electric vehicle (EV) fleets, catering to logistics companies, public transportation agencies, and corporate fleets transitioning to electric vehicles. The company provides advanced software and consulting services that utilize machine learning and operations research to help clients identify the best locations for charging stations, determine optimal charging times, and minimize both capital and operational expenditures. By simulating real-world fleet behaviors, Stable Auto delivers actionable insights that enhance performance and reduce costs. Their revenue model includes subscription fees for their software platform and consulting fees for tailored advisory services. The team consists of experts in machine learning, operations, and energy, enabling them to offer practical solutions that improve fleet management.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$18.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Consulting, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition from established players like Shell may limit market share.

Low utilization rates of EV chargers threaten the profitability of infrastructure investments.

Rapid growth in public fast charging sites may reduce demand for consulting services.

Differentiation

Stable Auto uses machine learning to optimize EV fleet charging infrastructure.

The company offers customized solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.

Stable Auto's team includes experts from top companies and academic institutions.

Upsides

Partnerships with companies like Blink Charging enhance Stable Auto's market presence.

The rise of vehicle-to-grid technology offers new revenue streams for fleet operators.

AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime and maintenance costs for charging stations.

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