Senior Application Engineer
Sealed Air
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, USA, 28208<br/>
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 12 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
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Senior Application Engineer
SEE Headquarters - Charlotte
Requisition ID
56327
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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com .
What will you do as a Senior Application Engineer at Sealed Air?
As a Senior Application Engineer, you will serve as a technical expert connecting packaging materials, equipment, processes, and customer applications to develop and implement solutions that create value for our customers and Sealed Air. You will evaluate and validate packaging solutions through testing, field trials, root-cause analysis, and data-driven problem solving while partnering closely with customers, R&D, Sales, Materials & Equipment, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Marketing teams. This role is ideal for a packaging-focused engineer who can translate a deep understanding of packaging technologies and customer operations into practical solutions, product improvements, and new opportunities. You will play a key role in identifying customer needs, supporting the development and commercialization of innovative packaging solutions, and influencing technical decisions across a matrix organization. Why do we need you?
Evaluate new and existing packaging materials, systems, and equipment through rigorous testing and an understanding of customer requirements and operating conditions. Develop and implement strategic ideas that enhance existing packaging product lines or support the development of new solutions that improve customer value and profitability. Provide technical solutions to customers, external vendors, field representatives, and Sealed Air teams through on-site customer support and visits to other Sealed Air facilities. Develop, design, and execute test plans and field trials to validate the performance, reliability, and interaction of packaging materials, equipment, and processes. Conduct root-cause analysis and use data to identify technical issues, determine corrective actions, and support fact-based business decisions. Translate customer needs and technical findings into recommendations for product, material, equipment, and process improvements. Lead technical projects that improve manufacturing processes and raw material performance, quantifying the impact of changes on packaging performance and