Packaging Engineer: F&B Start-up & Commissioning Lead

Process Automation – Controls.Instruments.Validations, Inc.; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PACIV is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer for a F&B project in Cork, Ireland. The role leads end-to-end packaging execution, including installation, integration, commissioning, and qualification of aseptic/ESL filling systems to meet safety, quality, and project milestones.

You will collaborate with Operations, Quality, EHS, and external partners, ensuring hygienic design, GMP compliance, and successful startup readiness for the site.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of packaging experience in F&B or regulated process manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical owner for aseptic/ESL filling systems, including filler/closer, cap & container sterilization, and capping/sealing.

Skills

Packaging engineering

Aseptic/ESL filling

CAPEX project leadership

Commissioning (FAT/SAT IQ/OQ/PQ)

GMP/HACCP

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

PLC/SCADA

P&IDs / PFDs interpretation

Job description

PACIV is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer for a F&B project in Cork, Ireland. The role leads end-to-end packaging execution, including installation, integration, commissioning, and qualification of aseptic/ESL filling systems to meet safety, quality, and project milestones.

You will collaborate with Operations, Quality, EHS, and external partners, ensuring hygienic design, GMP compliance, and successful startup readiness for the site.