Development Engineer Closures and Applications

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Development Engineer to lead and support our material development projects as a part of our Sustainable Innovations team in Spikkestad, Norway. You will play a central role in developing closures and applications for Elopak, and new business development segments in collaboration with internal product development teams, customers, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop closures and applications from idea and proof of concept to fully developed technical and commercial solutions.
• Collaborate and manage stakeholders within internal teams, including product development and the P2C department.
• Project Management and Technical Support related to Closures and Applications.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Process Engineering, Material, Chemistry, or Mechanics.
• The ideal candidate is senior and has experience in developing and designing closures.
• We are looking for someone with experience in project management.
• Experience with supplier audits is an advantage.
• Fluent in English for business purposes; knowledge of a Scandinavian language is an advantage but not required.

Our focus is on finding the right profile who possesses a high drive and motivation. The right candidate has a great interest in the commercial side and a great desire to achieve goals and develop in the role. It is also someone who likes to communicate and build relationships and work with different types of people and brands. Efficiency, initiative and a sense of responsibility is highly valued.

Travel requirements and Location

The position will be based at Elopak, Spikkestad. It will require some travel. Approx. 30-50 days per year depending on projects.

Why Join Us?

At Elopak, we give you the opportunity to make a difference. We are 2,700 employees operating in more than 40 countries, driven by a shared ambition to create sustainable packaging solutions that do not harm the world for future generations. Join a company where sustainability is at the core.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a solid pension scheme, health insurance, and other employee benefits, making this an attractive and rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact on the future.

Be part of an innovative culture that values creativity and fresh ideas. Your contributions will lead to impactful work, directly influencing our growth and success in the Norwegian market. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible environment that promotes work-life balance.

Application

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

If you have questions about the position, please contact Lars Jonas Jørgensen Narvhus Team Lead Sustainable Innovations, +4795745739.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!