Packaging Development Engineer
Incluso AB · Lund · fixed-term
Incluso is seeking a **Packaging Development Engineer** for a client assignment at a global company in Lund. The position is a full-time consultancy engagement starting January 4th, offering an initial 2.5-month limited contract with **100% on-site work** in Lund. Working within a Scrum team on packaging material development, the engineer translates high-level requirements into sub-system requirements, technical specifications, and packaging material designs. Responsibilities include defining verification and validation strategies, writing test specifications, analyzing and documenting results, and executing packaging activities according to established standards. The role also entails driving root cause investigations, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating closely with suppliers, laboratories, converting factories, and internal specialists. Applicants must hold an **academic degree**, with a Master of Science in materials or a similar field preferred. The position requires professional fluency in both English and Swedish, alongside strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration capabilities. Preferred qualifications include experience with product development and technical test methodologies in the packaging sector, practical familiarity with physical testing, and knowledge of packaging materials, food-package interactions, statistics, requirement management procedures, and Scrum methodologies.
We are looking for a Packaging Development Engineer for a global company in Lund. Start is January 4th, 2,5 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 4th, 2,5 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.