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Date: 6 Nov 2025

Location: Vernon Hills, IL, US

Company: Tetra Pak

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

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The Tetra Pak Internship Program is your pass to the professional world, offering you hands-on experience and valuable networking opportunities. You will experience real situations in the corporate world and develop on a personal and professional level. Upon joining our team, you will have the support of a network of colleagues and will be instructed and evaluated by a mentor, who will guide and accompany you in your day-to-day activities. In addition, we have an onboarding program designed to better prepare you to put your full potential into action.

 

We are offering one (1) technical internship based in Vernon Hills, IL.

 

Salary Range: $22-$25 / hour

 

The duration of the Internship Program depends on the position, as specified below.

 

Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas, relocation, or housing for these positions.

What you will do

Technical Engineering Intern

Duration: Long-term (May 25, 2026 - May 14, 2027) Full-time until August 14, then part-time max. 20 hours/week

 

In this role, you will support your colleagues in the Process Engineering, Sales and Customer Service areas.

 

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

  • Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and customer needs
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and problem-solving support
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and support across various channels

 

We would love to work with an intern who:

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is highly desirable
  • Suggested majors: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Scientist 

 

We believe you have

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  • Bachelor studies in any of the majors mentioned in each opportunity, coursing your two (2) last years of university/college, and you are interested in taking your career to the next level these opportunities are for you.
  • Availability to work Full time during summer.

Steps of the process

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  • Application
  • Video interview
  • Final interview
  • Offer letter
  • Start May 25, 2026

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  February 15, 2026.

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Jatwana Calhoun Brown.

 

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.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 


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