Graduate Engineer

Finishing university and looking for your first Graduate Engineering role? Looking for a role that will inspire you, and drive your development both technically and in people management? Wanting a career within the FMCG manufacturing sector which focuses on sustainability and innovation? If yes, then this might be an opportunity just for you!
An exciting and challenging opportunity awaits a talented and self-motivated Engineer graduate to join our Graduate Engineers Training Program (GET) in the Falkenberg factory.
In the factory in Falkenberg we are around 400 employees. We are a modern organization with high technology machines and mindset. Technology development and upgrading project are constantly on our agenda. Our productions are within fast moving consumer goods. In our factory we are producing diapers, incontinence products mostly for markets within Central- and East Europe.
Our culture is focused on collaboration, innovation, well-being and care, development and commitment. We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
What You Will Do
The GET program is a one year program where you will work closely with experienced colleagues and developing your knowledge and skills as follows:
Learning to follow established engineering principles focused on quality and cost
Performing standard technical tasks and prepare standard operation sheets
Monitoring production processes and work methods; collecting, compiling, and analyzing production data to identify opportunities to improve production processes – including around energy and waste
Learning to troubleshoot following root cause analysis methodology
Driving projects to support continuous improvements and deliverables
Driving your own continued learning and complete industry-specific in-house training modules



During 3 months in the middle of the program, you will be relocated to our manufacturing site in Hoogezand, Netherlands. After the program, you will move into a permanent position in the Falkenberg factory.
The program will start in August/September
Who You Are
Recently graduated Engineer (minimum Bachelor’s degree)
Fluent in English and in Swedish



Furthermore you are curious about how engineering can play its part in delivering for the future. You should be a data driven and a process-improvement enthusiast who can make clear proposals from their own analytical work, demonstrate that you are a successful team player, have a passion to lead others and manage responsibilities given to you.
Work experience is not required, but internships within a manufacturing environment is an advantage.
Application
Please apply in English via our careers site.
Kindly note due to GDPR we will not accept applications via mail.
Union representatives:
Joakim Bengtsson, Unionen: 070 242 74 24
Martin Ericsson, Sveriges Ingenjörer: 070 370 63 10
What We Can Offer You
At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards