E-commerce, Sports, Collectibles, Retail

Packaging Engineer Co-op Intern

Sunnyvale, TXOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Packaging Science
analytical skills
problem-solving skills
packaging design principles
packaging materials
communication skills
team environment
Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to have

ArtiosCAD software

Role summary

Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Packaging Engineer Co-op Intern to assist with innovative packaging design and development. The intern will support packaging engineers in preparing specifications, developing new configurations, and designing prototypes using various materials. This role involves collaboration in cross-functional meetings and providing day-to-day support to the package engineering team. The position is based in Dallas, TX.

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Company

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Role Summary

Join the team behind the fan experience at Fanatics Collectibles! As a Packaging Engineer Co-op, reporting to the Director of Package Engineering, you’ll dive into the world of innovative packaging design and development for the industry leader in licensed sports and entertainment collectibles. Fanatics Collectibles is a leading licensor, producer, designer, and seller of physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets for entertainment and sports properties globally. With exclusive licensing arrangements with major leagues like the MLB, NFL, and NBA, we’re redefining the collectibles industry. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, contribute to real-world projects, and help us create cutting-edge packaging that excites fans around the globe!

Key Responsibilities:

Assist Packaging Engineers in preparing packaging specifications/BOM’s and developing new packaging configurations.

Calculates sizing and works with print vendors for packaging dielines, reviews and approves dielines from printer, provides Packaging Graphics team with dielines based on product release schedule, and develops new dielines where necessary.

Design and prototype new packaging concepts using appropriate materials, including flexible films, corrugate, folding carton, rigid boxes, and other materials as appropriate.

Participate in cross-functional product & package development meetings.

Provide overall support for the package engineering team in their day-to-day duties.

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or a related field.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with packaging design principles and materials.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with ArtiosCAD software is a plus.

Please note that this is an in-office role located in our Dallas, TX offices.

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