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Glenview, IL
Senior Sci R D Packaging jobs in Glenview, IL
4 open roles from 1 employer. Checked Oct 6, 2026.
What these openings look like
All 4 are at Kraft Heinz. Every one publishes a pay range, and they run $89,800 to $112,200 a year. Every posting is full time. The most recent went up on Aug 24, 2026.
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Open roles
What it pays here
Only some employers publish a range. These are the ones that did, as written in their own postings:
- $89,800–$112,200 a year
What they ask senior sci r d packaging candidates here
Drawn from the 4 open postings on this page. The ones that come up across several employers are near the top.
Tell me about a packaging project you led from scoping through commercialization. What was the hardest technical problem?
What they are checking: Whether they have led packaging work end to end and can explain the technical decisions they owned.
For a product like Heinz ketchup or Classico sauce, how would you approach moving to a more recyclable package?
What they are checking: Whether they understand material barrier, shelf life and recyclability tradeoffs for real food packaging.
How do you design a test plan to qualify a new packaging material for a hot-filled or retorted product?
What they are checking: Whether they know the process conditions that stress packaging and how to test for failure.
A cost savings project calls for thinner film, but you're worried about seal integrity. How do you decide?
What they are checking: Whether they use data to balance savings against quality and food safety risk.
How do you manage several packaging projects for different brands at the same time with minimal guidance?
What they are checking: Whether they can prioritize and drive multiple projects on their own, which the posting stresses.
Tell me about a plant trial that didn't go as planned. What did you learn?
What they are checking: Whether they can adapt in a plant setting and turn a failed trial into useful learning.
How do you apply scientific principles you already know to a packaging format you haven't worked with?
What they are checking: Whether they can transfer knowledge to new situations instead of relying only on past recipes.
Marketing wants a new package shape that you think will run poorly on the line. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they can protect manufacturability while helping the brand reach its goal.
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