Job Description
Position: Packaging Engineer
Company: Tetra Pak Angola
Location: Ondjiva, Angola
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Packaging and Consumer Goods
Department: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Tetra Pak Angola is a global leader in food processing and packaging solutions, committed to sustainable innovation and quality. With operations across Africa, Tetra Pak empowers communities through advanced packaging technologies and eco-friendly practices, ensuring safe food delivery while minimizing environmental impact.
Job Overview
The Packaging Engineer will design, optimize, and implement packaging solutions for Tetra Pak’s consumer goods portfolio in Angola. This role focuses on enhancing product durability, reducing material waste, and aligning with global sustainability standards. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive innovation in Angola’s growing consumer goods sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and test packaging systems for food and beverage products.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate sustainable materials and processes.
- Conduct performance testing to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Optimize packaging for cost-efficiency and scalability in production.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during implementation.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and lifecycle analysis.
- Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting production challenges.
- Experience with ISO 22000 or similar food safety certifications.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Packaging Engineering.
- Master’s Degree preferred in Sustainable Design or Materials Science.
Experience
- 3-5 years in packaging engineering, preferably in food or consumer goods.
- Project management experience in manufacturing environments.
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents.
- Performance-based annual bonuses.
- Professional development stipend (up to 200,000 SSP/year).
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Training
- On-the-job training in Tetra Pak’s proprietary packaging systems.
- Workshops on sustainable design and circular economy principles.
- Leadership development programs for high-potential engineers.
Working Environment
Modern engineering labs equipped with 3D printing and prototyping tools. Collaborative culture with access to global R&D networks. Flexible work arrangements include hybrid office/fieldwork rotations.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter via https://angolajobsearch.com. Applications must include a portfolio of past engineering projects and three professional references.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Tetra Pak Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all qualified candidates.
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