Automation Engineer

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen. We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Overview Job Summary: Liquid Food Solutions (LFS) Operations Engineering USA within Tetra Pak Processing Solutions & Equipment is looking for an innovative Automation Engineer with a technical competence that allows you to create solutions adapted to different product types and customer needs. LFS develops and manufactures processing solutions for customers within the dairy, beverage, and prepared food industry all over the world. Centers of excellence are in Sweden, USA, China, India and Singapore. You have a long experience from working with automation platforms (Rockwell, Siemens and Wonderware based) in both process control and production management functionalities.

You are experienced in working with complex projects of complete process lines. Further you are familiar with all the steps in a customer project, from sales to commissioning and support. Your engagement in larger projects with our main customers is essential as well as understanding the needs, demands and specifics of the food industry. LFS is in the greater Mexico City area and designs and manufactures processing equipment primarily for North America including Mexico.

This position will be based in Cuautitlan, Izcalli, Mexico. This role requires some travelling inside and outside USA, maximum 30 days a year.

What You Will

Do Be the expert of automation design in customer orders throughout the order process. Together with your colleagues you will be responsible for development, maintenance, and support of automation soft- and hardware. You will be involved in all steps of customer projects, from sales support, design, programming, simulation test and commissioning support of orders. Your work also includes working with Tetra Pak common automation platforms, securing a uniform structure and identifying future needs of automation hardware and software.

We believe you have A bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Control and Automation engineering or similar. You must be fluent in both written and spoken English. 3-5+ years of working experience with automation design Rockwell Wonderware Siemens Commissioning background is a plus Proficient using MS Office software Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral Service-minded We Offer You 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 This job posting expires on February 4, 2026. 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.

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