Materials Engineer

Smoore Technology Indonesia; Jawa Timur; On-site; IDR 100,440,000 - 189,720,000; Full time

Job summary

Smoore Technology Indonesia is seeking a Materials Engineer to support testing and evaluation of auxiliary materials, qualify new materials, and collaborate with R&D, Production, Quality, and Procurement to ensure material integrity.

Based in the 3rd plant in Sidoarjo, you will review supplier specs, maintain engineering docs, and drive continuous improvement and compliance with internal standards and quality systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Tobacco Science, Food Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related fields.
• 3–5 years of relevant working experience in tobacco/food/pharmaceuticals is preferred.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, and conversational skills).
• Familiarity with HNB/tobacco/food/pharmaceutical industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate auxiliary materials including papers, filter components, adhesives, and packaging materials.
• Conduct physical, functional, and basic chemical tests in accordance with internal standards.
• Analyze test results and support investigation of material-related issues.
• Assist qualification and validation of new or alternative materials.
• Work closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and Procurement teams on material-related topics.

Skills

Materials science

Tobacco science

English language

Quality documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Tobacco Science, Food Science, Materials Science, Chemistry

Tools

Lab testing equipment

Job description

SMOORE Indonesia is part of SMOORE international holdings, a global leader in offering vaping technology solutions, including manufacturing vaping devices and vaping components for HNB products on an ODM basis, with advanced R&D technology, strong manufacturing capacity, wide-spectrum product portfolio and diverse customer base.

SMOORE Indonesia has 4 plants in Indonesia:

PT. Smoore Technology Indonesia - Malang

PT. Atomization Technology Indonesia - Pasuruan

PT. Merit Technology and Innovation Indonesia - Sidoarjo

PT. Genesis Technology Indonesia - Malang

Note:

Materials (Auxiliary) Engineer will be placed in our 3rd plant, PT. Merit Technology and Innovation Indonesia - Sidoarjo.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Material Evaluation & Testing

• Support testing and evaluation of auxiliary materials including papers, filter components, adhesives, and packaging materials.
• Conduct physical, functional, and basic chemical tests in accordance with internal standards.
• Analyze test results and support investigation of material-related issues.

Material Qualification & Change Management

• Support qualification and validation of new or alternative materials.
• Assess material change impacts on product performance and manufacturing processes.
• Participate in material change control activities, trials, and documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and Procurement teams on material-related topics.
• Provide technical input during pilot and production trials.

Supplier & Documentation Support

• Review supplier specifications, technical documents, and certificates.
• Maintain material specifications, test methods, and engineering documentation.

Continuous Improvement & Compliance

• Support initiatives to improve material performance, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
• Ensure compliance with internal engineering standards and quality systems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Tobacco Science, Food Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related fields.
• 3-5 years of relevant working experience (Familiarity with industries such as tobacco/food/pharmaceuticals is preferred))
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, and conversational skills).
• Familiarity with HNB/tobacco/food/pharmaceutical industries is preferred.