Automation Engineer

Date: 20 Nov 2024

Location: Lund, SE

Company: Tetra Pak

Every day, hundreds of millions of people depend on the food industry. So, for us, how we automate food processing and packaging needs to be world-class. That’s where our Automation Engineers come in. 
 
Whether you’re working with project teams, identifying improvements, or using your mastery of PLC language to transform production outputs for customers, your expertise and innovation will be pivotal to automating solutions that improve food quality and safety for people everywhere. 
  
At Tetra Pak, you’ll make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Job Summary

Processing Liquid Food Solutions is responsible for development and manufacturing of solutions and branded processing units for the processing of liquid foods within Dairy, Beverage, Prepared Food and Plant-Based applications. We work closely with our market operations and customers to understand their true needs to secure that we create and convey our solutions that provide the greatest value for Tetra Pak and its Customers. Processing Liquid Food Solutions has approximately 400 employees in six main sites; Sweden, China, USA, India, Singapore and Mexico.

We are looking for an Automation Engineer that will have a key role in our customer order projects. You will be responsible for and manage the automation design and engineering in orders, but you will also work with customer relations and product development. Joining a dynamic team of skilled process-, automation-, and mechanical engineers, you will contribute to delivering innovative processing solutions to our diverse range of customers worldwide. 

The position is permanent, and you will be based in Lund, Sweden. The position will include some travelling.  

What you will do

• Be the expert in automation design and engineering in customer orders throughout the order process and be responsible of control system specification, programming, and function descriptions in orders
• Contribute to product development initiatives
• Provide technical support to our sales organization during the pre-sale stage
• Drive technical discussion together with our project centers to understand and convey the local customer need
• Technical issue handling and documentation
• As your experience grows, be involved and drive trouble shooting and meetings at customer site

We believe you have

• Technical education and/or experience from a similar position within the food processing industry
• You have experience of PLC and HMI programming as well as theoretical or practical automatic control knowledge
• You have knowledge in Siemens, Rockwell or other well-known automation systems
• You have a natural way of utilizing necessary standards, guidelines, tools, and methods when doing automation design
• While not mandatory, experience in order management, customer handling, and project management are considered advantageous
• Fluent in written and spoken English 

We believe that you are a highly customer centric person who enjoys working in a fast-paced changing environment. Your effective communication skills enable you to interact with people at all levels, and you excel both independently and in collaborative group settings. Demonstrating a strong drive for results, you work in a structured and organized manner, always striving to deliver the best solutions for our customers. This while keeping the control of time, cost, and quality on the deliverables. We also encourage individuals with an interest and ambition to grow their leadership skills to apply.

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/. 

To find out more about how it is to work at Tetra Pak in Lund, take a look at following website We are Tetra Pak Lund

This job posting expires on 2024-12-04.

To know more about the position contact Simon Anderjon at +46 46 36 2345
Questions about your application contact Emma Berndtsson at +46 46 36 4582
For trade union information contact Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at +46 46 36 2320 and Sveriges Ingenjörer Lars Haraldsson at +46 46 36 2533

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.