Job Description
Job Title:  Installation and Commissioning Engineer
Job Location: 

Aarhus, Denmark

Fritzlar, 34560
Germany

 

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.

Job Summary

An Installation and Commissioning Engineer at Tetra Pak installs, commissions, and services automated production systems worldwide, handling troubleshooting, maintenance, and customer training while working closely with internal teams. The role requires strong engineering experience, PLC knowledge, and a hands-on, customer-focused approach with frequent international travel up to 200 days yearly.
 
Base location is Fritzlar, Germany or Aarhus, Denmark

What you will do

As part of the team you will primarily spend your time conducting;

  • Installation and commissioning of new machines and lines
  • Hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting on existing machines and lines
  • Training client machine operators and maintenance staff in Tetra Pak equipment
  • Provide advice regarding optimization of our client's existing lines
  • You will work in close collaboration with your colleagues; mechanical designers and project managers both during installation of new machines and in the commissioning phase, as well as connected to development and optimization of equipment. 

We believe you have

  • Engineering degree or similar technical background
  • A few years of experience in automation, mechanical, or electrical engineering
  • Strong practical, hands-on experience
  • Knowledge of PLC programming and general software
  • Ability to understand complex automated systems in the food industry
  • Good IT skills
  • Proficiency in English, German and Spanish is an advantage
  • Independent and service-oriented mindset
  • Strong customer focus and relationship-building skills
  • Good intercultural understanding and ability to work globally
  • Team player with the ability to work autonomously
    Organized, detail-oriented, and able to keep a big-picture view
  • Willingness and motivation to travel extensively worldwide

 

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

 

Apply Now

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 at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/. 

This job posting expires on 30.06.2026

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Ilona Szőke.

 

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.