Sustainable Packaging Solutions Engineer Job Vacancy in Grand River South East, Mauritius – Consumer Goods and Environmental Innovation
Job Description
Position: Sustainable Packaging Solutions Engineer
Company: Tetra Pak Mauritius Ltd
Location: Grand River South East, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Environmental Science
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Consumer Goods and Environmental Innovation
Department: Sustainable Product Development
Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Tetra Pak Mauritius Ltd is a global leader in food processing and packaging solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With operations in over 170 countries, the company specializes in developing eco-friendly packaging systems that reduce environmental impact while maintaining product quality. In Mauritius, Tetra Pak focuses on advancing sustainable practices within the consumer goods sector, aligning with national goals for green economic growth.
Job Overview
This role involves designing and implementing next-generation sustainable packaging solutions for food and beverage products. The position is ideal for candidates passionate about environmental stewardship and technological innovation. Tetra Pak Mauritius Ltd is seeking a dynamic professional to lead projects that integrate circular economy principles into packaging design, ensuring compliance with global sustainability standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainable practices into product lifecycle management.
- Conduct research on emerging materials and technologies for eco-friendly packaging.
- Ensure all solutions meet regulatory requirements and industry benchmarks.
- Provide technical support to production teams during implementation phases.
Required Skills
- Expertise in materials science or mechanical engineering with a focus on sustainability.
- Proficiency in CAD software for packaging design.
- Strong analytical skills for evaluating environmental impact metrics.
- Excellent project management capabilities.
- Fluency in English and French (preferred).
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, or Environmental) or a related field. Advanced degrees in Sustainable Design or Environmental Science are advantageous.
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years in packaging engineering, with a proven track record in sustainable product development. Experience in the food and beverage industry is a plus.
Salary
35,000 – 45,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual leave incentives.
- Professional development stipend for certifications in sustainability.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
Training
- On-the-job training in Tetra Pak’s proprietary packaging software.
- Workshops on circular economy principles and green manufacturing.
- Leadership development programs for senior engineers.
Working Environment
The role operates in a modern, well-equipped R&D facility in Grand River South East. The team emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to reducing carbon footprints. Remote work options are available for non-lab-based tasks.
Application Process
Apply online at https://mauritiusjobsearch.com with a CV and cover letter. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by the end of July 2026.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Tetra Pak Mauritius Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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