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Product Packaging Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company · 🇺🇸 Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 486 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 167 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles59 certified filings for “Systems/Software Engineer III” (Software Developers) in CA: $149k–$206k, median $183k. Most were filed at wage level II (43%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
The US Department of Labor certified 486 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 167 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Product Packaging Engineer This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: The Product Packaging Engineer is responsible for the design, development, qualification, and lifecycle management of packaging solutions for new and existing products. This role partners with Product Development, NPI, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Compliance, and external suppliers to create innovative packaging solutions that provide superior product protection while driving sustainability, operational efficiency, and cost reduction. The engineer will lead packaging development activities from concept through production, focusing on sustainable materials, elimination of unnecessary plastics, packaging optimization, transportation efficiency, reusable packaging solutions, and global compliance requirements. This position serves as the technical packaging expert supporting worldwide manufacturing and distribution operations. Key Responsibilities Packaging Design & Development • Lead the assessment, design, development, qualification, and implementation of packaging solutions for products throughout the product lifecycle. • Review mechanical product designs and develop packaging solutions that meet product protection, transportation, manufacturing, and customer requirements. • Create packaging specifications, material strategies, common packaging components, and special packaging requirements. • Assess shock, vibration, compression, and drop performance requirements and incorporate them into packaging designs. • Coordinate packaging development efforts with internal engineering teams, manufacturing partners, and third-party packaging suppliers. • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and ensure packaging readiness for product launches.. Packaging Testing & Qualification • Develop packaging qualification plans, test procedures, and acceptance criteria. • Design and execute packaging verification testing, including shock, vibration, drop, environmental, and transportation testing. • Analyze test results and implement design improvements to ensure robust package performance. • Qualify alternative materials and packaging solutions that improve performance, sustainability, and cost. Sustainability & Environmental Compliance. • Drive packaging sustainability initiatives focused on: • Increasing the use of environmentally friendly and recyclable materials. • Eliminating unnecessary plastics. • Reducing packaging size and weight. • Lowering transportation-related CO₂ emissions. • Reducing overall packaging waste. • Investigate and implement reusable and returnable packaging solutions where appropriate. • Monitor emerging environmental regulations and packaging requirements to ensure uninterrupted global production and shipments. • Develop and execute qualification plans for alternative sustainable materials. Transportation & Logistics Optimization • Develop packaging solutions that improve transportation efficiency and reduce total logis