Senior Product Development Engineer – Cosmetic Packaging

Company: George Thomas
Apply for the Senior Product Development Engineer – Cosmetic Packaging
Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Are you passionate about innovation, sustainability, and making a meaningful impact in the cosmetic packaging industry?

We are currently supporting a growing cosmetic packaging manufacturer in hiring a Senior Product Engineer to join their UK team.

Location – Greater London, UK

Hybrid work pattern; 3 days in office, 2 remote working days. (Fully onsite during onboarding process)

How You Will Add Value to the Team

  • This role plays a pivotal part in translating creative concepts into production-ready packaging solutions for global beauty and cosmetics brands.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations and sustainability initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with various departments: designers, engineers, project managers etc
  • Apply technical knowledge of manufacturing process to development of new products (plastic, glass metal)

Role Requirements Include:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or similar discipline
  • 5+ years in a similar packaging/product engineering role
  • Experience in beauty, cosmetics, luxury or FMCG markets
  • In depth knowledge of relevant manufacturing processes (plastics, glass, metal production)

Apply or reach out to me directly for a confidential discussion – james.hatfield@george-thomas.com

Posted: April 18th, 2026