Nederland, Amersfoort
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Life Sciences
Closing: August 07, 2025

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Introduction

Are you passionate about developing safe, high-performing, and cost-effective technologies for the food industry? As a Fill & Pack Technology Specialist, you play a key role in optimizing filling and packaging processes with impact across R&D, production, and quality. You'll work in a dynamic environment, driving innovation from concept to implementation.

What are you going to do 

You play a central role in developing and implementing smart packaging solutions. From early design to full-scale production, you ensure every step adds value - with safety, efficiency, and innovation at the core.

What will you do?Design, refine, and challenge engineering concepts for filling and packaging machinery with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

  • Initiate, test, and implement new or improved equipment, preparing it for operational rollout.
  • Support Capex projects during front-end loading, commissioning, and start-up phases.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, product quality, and sustainability.
  • Manage technology projects or lead substreams, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across R&D, production, quality, procurement, and marketing.
  • Ensure full regulatory compliance (e.g. HACCP, GMP, food safety standards).
  • Provide training and technical support to ensure successful integration of technologies.

Essential skills and knowledge 

You're curious, hands-on, and technically sharp. You thrive in cross-functional teams and enjoy working where innovation meets operations. You bring:

  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the dairy or food packaging industry
  • Strong expertise in mechanical engineering and machinery design, with a focus on packaging systems
  • Experience with packaging technologies, including automation, materials, and primary to tertiary packaging
  • Solid understanding of HACCP, GMP, and food quality control standards
  • A structured and analytical mindset, with great attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects across multiple disciplines
  • Proficiency in data analysis and documentation tools

What we offer 

Join a leading company where innovation, quality, and personal growth go hand-in-hand. You can expect:

  • A gross monthly salary between €4,000 and €5,000, based on experience (excluding 8% holiday pay).
  • Immediate start possible. Duration: until December 2025 incl.
  • Hybrid working options and flexible hours.
  • 26 vacation days with the option to purchase more.
  • Travel allowance or lease car (under certain conditions).
  • Access to extensive training and career development through the Brunel Academy.
  • Pension plan and collective health insurance.
  • Discounts on sports, wellness, and cultural activities.

About Brunel Brunel connects top engineering professionals to challenging opportunities since 1975. With a global network and a strong local presence, we offer more than just a job - we offer a career. Our consultants support you in every step of your journey, providing coaching, training, and access to a wide range of high-impact projects. With Brunel, you're not just placed; you're empowered.

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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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