Development Engineer Material Design

At Tetra Pak we touch millions of lives every day, ensuring better nutrition and healthier lifestyles through safe packaging and food processing solutions. Guided by our global brand promise, PROTECTS WHAT´S GOOD, we strive to make a difference by protecting food, people and our futures. To do this we need more than smart technology. We need smart people too. People like you, who wants to work with people like us.


We are looking for a Development Engineer, who will be a part of the team New Materials Solution. Our main task is to drive development of new packaging material solutions for outside differentiation, to enable connected packages and to enhance the quality.


In this role as Development Engineer you will work with Material Design, which is a key competence area within Tetra Pak. At Materials Solutions in Tetra Pak’s Development & Engineering organisation we design materials for our customers’ current and future needs. Identifying and defining the architecture for future material are the core of future packaging solutions.


This is a permanent position that will be located in Lund, Sweden. Some travelling is required.
What you will do
Our new Development Engineer will design, evaluate, validate, and document innovative material solutions.
Work with technology and product development together in a cross functional team
Be responsible for the development of new material specifications
Work closely with labs, converting factories and specialists
Independently, as well with your technical team, build knowledge, solve problems, and verify solutions.

Who you are
The person we are looking for are at heart, curious, passionate, and dedicated to developing tomorrows sustainable material solutions. We think that you have a natural drive for problem solving, are able to coordinate, collaborate in a team and deliver desirable results. You are an independent, but collaborative and communicative person who easily builds and maintains successful relations with your direct team, important stakeholders and external partners.


We believe you have a University Degree within Materials Engineering or similar, and it is required that you have a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience working with materials development. Previous experience from paper or carton industry as well as experience from food-, packaging- or similar industry is meritorious. Fluent English both written and verbally is expected and necessary.

We offer you
Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
Culture that pioneers spirit of innovation where our engineering genius drives visible result
Equal opportunity employment experience that values difference and diversity
Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements



Apply now!


If you are inspired to share our responsibility of protecting food to protecting the planet, apply through our careers page on https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on the 4th of April, 2021.


Tetra Pak is committed to protecting its employees, customers and you, our candidates. We are working towards completing all or most of the steps in the recruitment process for this position by virtual means and further information will be provided as part of the recruitment process.




To know more about the position contact Kristina Juuso Brylander at +46 46 36 2975


Questions about your application contact Erika Bjerning at +46 46 36 1788


For trade union information contact Sveriges Ingenjörer Joakim Balogh at +46 46 36 4037 and Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at +46 46 36 2320