Automation Engineer

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. 

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to  make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

We are looking for an Expert who will have Automation responsibility in Automation &Commissioning team to deliver Automation design specification and solution. Provide support in Automation design area to other areas like sales, Issue resolution, PLC and PC.

Key outputs and measurements: Make Technical solution in line with Tetra Pak Strategy, standards, guidelines, tools and methods for Automation design. Make programming and specifications in time, with correct quality and at specified cost.

Key relationships: Internal (Order team, Sales support team, Production centers and Operation engineering team) and external (Direct contact with Platform team, TP market company and Service team).

• Deliver Automation design specification and programs for both Branded Processing Unit (BPUs) and upgrade orders.
• Perform internal machine testing and fulfill the non-defect quality target.
• Perform machine troubleshooting or commissioning support remotely or at customer site.
• Provide support in Automation design area to other area like platform, sales, Issue resolution, Product life cycle (PLC).
• Communicate with order team on status and changes in orders.
• Follow the plan and project milestones on time and in full according to budget.
• Follow the use of re-useable solutions, std component list and processes to secure productivity.
• Manage scope changes.
• Participate in lessons learned and providing input to improvement or development of processes, templates and tools.

• Bachelor's degree or above in electrical, automation or software engineering.
• New as Engineer depending on background education. Demonstrate technical skills
• Demonstrate understanding of programming ability to develop knowledge of necessary standards, guidelines, tools and methods for Automation design
• Good skill in multiple PLC platforms such as Rockwell Studio5000, Siemens TIA Portal
• Good skill in multiple HMI platforms such as Wonderware InTouch Modern App/System Platform, Beijer E-designer)
• Familiar with SQL and an understanding of basic database concepts is a plus
• Basic process engineering knowledge (able to interpret P&ID's)
• Excellent problem-solving capability
• Experience in commissioning automation solutions and working in a factory environment
• Experience in software simulation / Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) 
• Willingness to continuously learn and take on new challenges

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what's good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page.

This job posting expires on [31 Jan, 2026].

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.