Packaging Development Engineer
Incluso AB · Lund · fixed-term
Incluso is hiring a **Packaging Development Engineer** for a full-time consultant assignment with a global company in Lund. Starting January 11th, the position is initially an 8.5-month limited contract and requires **100% on-site presence** in Lund. Working as part of a scrum team focused on packaging material development, the role involves translating requirements into sub-system technical specifications and material designs. Responsibilities include defining verification and validation strategies for technology and product development projects, writing test specifications, analyzing and documenting results in reports, coordinating packaging activities in line with existing procedures, and driving root cause investigations and risk assessments alongside suppliers, laboratories, converting factories, and internal specialists. Applicants must hold an **academic degree**, with a Master of Science in materials or a similar discipline preferred. Candidates need strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, communication and presentation skills, and the capacity to coordinate tasks and collaborate effectively. Fluency in both English and Swedish is required. Preferred qualifications include experience with packaging product development processes, technical packaging test methodologies, physical testing, and requirement management procedures, as well as familiarity with food-package interactions, statistics, and working within scrum teams.
We are looking for a Packaging Development Engineer for a global company in Lund. Start is January 11th, 8,5 months limited contract to begin with. This role is 100% onsite in Lund.
In this role you will work with packaging material development.
Main Responsibilities:
- Member of scrum team, translating requirements into sub-system requirements and technical specifications for area of competence
- Support the translation of requirements into packaging material design
- Define V&V strategy related to packaging material area for technology and product development projects
- Write test specifications, analyze and document results in development reports
- Coordinate & execute all packaging material activities according to existing procedures, standards and methods
- Collaborate with suppliers, specialists, laboratories, and converting factories
- Drive root cause investigations on packaging material performance and functionality
- Drive risk assessment for packaging material
Required skills:
- You have analytical skills and you are able to manage complexity and ambiguity
- You have a natural drive for problem solving, able to coordinate, and deliver desirable results
- You have an academic degree, preferable Master of Science in Materials or similar.
- You are fluent in English and Swedish
- You have good communication and presentation skills
- You have strong collaboration skills
Preferred skills:
- Experience in the product development process in the packaging area
- Experience in technical test methodologies in the area of packaging.
- Knowledge of Packaging Material, Food Package Interaction and Statistics
- Well acquainted and self-sufficient in Physical Testing
- Knowledge in Requirement Management procedure.
- Knowledge working in a Scrum team
This role requires fluency in English and Swedish.
This is a full-time consultant position in Lund through Incluso. Start is January 11th, 8,5 months limited contract to begin with. This role is 100% onsite in Lund.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible since we will review the applications on an on-going basis.
For more information about this role, please contact Marianne Nilsson recruiter at Incluso.