Process Engineer Evaporator
Key Skills
Job Description
Job Description Business Unit Cheese and Powder Systems develops, engineers and commissions cheese and powder production equipment for the food industry. With over 600 employees in 8 countries we develop, deliver and facilitate a competitive portfolio of process solutions in close cooperation with the Tetra Pak Market Companies. The Operations Evaporation Team in the Netherlands engineers and commissions evaporation equipment with a team of Process, Mechanical and Automation Engineers. To further strengthen our activities, we are looking for a professional and motivated Process Engineer This position is based in Heerenveen, the Netherlands. The role requires regular travel, with approximately 20% of your time spent on-site. What You Will Do Design, specification and cost calculation for quotations and projects. Define the needed equipment and functionality of the equipment to satisfy customer demand Calculate and develop the optimal sizing for mechanical equipment, piping and pumps with regards to process requirements Pro-actively lead and communicate with other colleagues and/or have technical discussions with customers / suppliers. Working out the process in a P&ID and managing the process design of the installation in close collaboration with the other members of the project team. Writing specifications for components and assessing the progress and quality of the components at the suppliers. Advising and supporting the commercial team with regards to making quotations. Giving Market Company or customer technical presentations on the process design. Commissioning the installation in cooperation with an Automation Engineer and site team. Troubleshooting while in the field / during production. Profile Description We believe you have Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, or a related field Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial environment Experience within the Dairy, food or process industry is considered a strong advantage Excellent command of English, both written and spoken Knowledge of Dutch is an advantage Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of both fluid and thermodynamics Self-motivated with a results-driven and detail oriented mindset Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team We Offer 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 31 October, 2026 If you have any questions about your application, please contact hiring manager; Wouter Weidgraaf at +31 6 43 61 77 89 or [email protected] Or Recruiter, Ilona Szoke, [email protected] 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.
Core Responsibilities
Design and specify evaporation process equipment for quotations and projects, including equipment sizing, cost calculations, P&IDs, and component specifications. Collaborate with project teams, customers, suppliers, and commercial colleagues, and support commissioning and troubleshooting at customer sites.
Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, or a related field and at least three years of industrial experience are required. Candidates should have strong fluid and thermodynamics knowledge, excellent English, analytical and planning skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively; dairy, food, or process industry experience and Dutch are advantageous.
Benefits
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Training And Development Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation And Benefits
About Tetra Pak
Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
We’re here to make food safe and available. It’s why we provide advanced food production systems, from product creation and recipe testing to processing, filling, packaging, logistics, services and beyond. We support almost every food and beverage category with tailored solutions for category-specific needs. In collaboration with our customers and suppliers, driven by more than 24,000 dedicated employees worldwide, we protect food sustainably every day for hundreds of millions of people in more than 160 countries. Because we’re here to fulfil a purpose: We commit to making food safe and available, everywhere, and we promise to protect what’s good: food, people and the planet. LinkedIn Community Guidelines for Tetra Pak As part of our commitment to you we will endeavour to ensure that the content on this page is positive and respectful. In doing so we ask that you respect our LinkedIn page guidelines. These guidelines also apply to all company spokespeople. While we welcome any posts and comments, it’s important to note that postings to the Tetra Pak LinkedIn page, from other users, are not representative of the opinions of Tetra Pak, therefore do we not confirm their accuracy. Since we can't monitor every posting or conversation, we realise that the occasional objectionable post will pop up from time to time. We therefore reserve the right to remove posts or comments that are: - Abusive, defamatory, obscene, or offensive - Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, or unlawful - Hateful in language targeting race/ethnicity, religion, gender, nationality, or political beliefs - In violation of any intellectual property right - Sales pitches or commercial solicitation - Not being relevant to the topic or content in the post that has been published - Spamming or link baiting