About Us: At PACK AWAY, we are on a mission to eliminate plastic packaging and revolutionize the packaging industry with our sustainable, eco-friendly solutions. We are a dynamic startup developing innovative packaging materials derived from algae, offering a 100% compostable alternative to traditional plastics. Our vision is to lead the change towards a greener future, and we are looking for a passionate Biotech Product Engineer who shares our values and can help us achieve this goal.

Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Biotech Product Engineer, based in the northern part of Sweden, to drive the development, optimization and testing of our algae-based packaging materials. This role is perfect for someone who loves to work in the lab and has a can-do attitude. Someone who is excited to take the initiative and make a tangible impact on our product and the environment. You will play a critical role in our R&D efforts, working closely with our management team to bring innovative packaging solutions to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research and development work focused on algae-based packaging materials.

• Conduct lab work to develop and enhance the performance and sustainability of our products.

• Contribute ideas and take the initiative to improve processes and drive innovation.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong technical skills in laboratory techniques.

• Strong research skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, mission-driven team.

• A can-do attitude with a proven track record of coming forward with initiatives and problem-solving.

• Passion for sustainability and a strong desire to eliminate plastic waste from the packaging industry.

• Proficiency in English, Swedish is a bonus to have, but not mandatory

• 3-5 years of experience in biotechnology or material science, particularly in the development of sustainable materials or biopolymers (optional).
  

Our Values:

Everything is figureoutable!


If you agree with the statement above, have a can do attitude and believe in a plastic free world, join us!

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking sustainable technologies.

• Be part of a purpose-driven startup.

• Make a real difference in the fight against plastic waste.

• Work in a friendly collaborative and dynamic environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

• Shape future packaging market.