We are agap2, a company for operational consulting in the fields of science and engineering. We are a strong team of engineers, pharmacists and scientists. We help our renowned clients to successfully implement complex projects - from plant commissioning and process optimization to quality management projects.
Currently, we are looking for a packaging engineer (m/f/d) with a focus on pouch packaging solutions to support our customers in the life science industry.
Your responsibilities:
* Development, evaluation and optimization of pouch packaging solutions, e.G. for liquid and semi-solid food or beverage products.
* Selection of suitable packaging materials with regards to barrier properties, product protection, processability and sustainability.
* Technical evaluation of new packaging concepts, considering shelf life, product safety, machine capability and consumer friendliness.
* Support with packaging testing, e.G. seal strength, tightness, shelf-life tests or transport behavior.
* Coordination with production and filling technology (e.G. form-fill-seal systems) and close cooperation with suppliers and machine manufacturers.
Your profile:
* Completed studies in the field of packaging technology, beverage technology, food technology, mechanical engineering, plastics technology or a comparable field.
* First professional experience in the development, quality assurance or production of flexible packaging solutions required - ideally with a focus on pouch packaging.
* Practical experience with packaging machines (e.G. FFS, flow-wrapping machines, high-frequency sealing or similar) is an advantage.
* Understanding of hygienic requirements, food safety and legal requirements in the food sector (e.G. food contact materials).
* Performance orientation, assertiveness, reliable and independent working style.
* Very good and confident communication skills in English (level C1), German is an advantage.
Our benefits:
* Fair salaries including an annual salary increase 💰
* Team events such as regular get-togethers, summer and Christmas parties, company runs 🎉
* Other benefits:
professional development opportunities, company pension scheme, employee discounts, EGYM Wellpass 🎁
* Good work life balance ⚖️
* Fast-track career development through project responsibility in a wide range of areas 📈
* Individual support during the project phases and beyond through permanent internal contact persons 🤝
* A young team with a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of room for learning and personal development 👥
We look forward to receiving your application by sending us your current CV.