Specialist, Digital Engineering (Packaging Industry) | Spezialist (m/w/d) - Digitales Engineering in der Verpackungsindustrie

KHS GmbH

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Dec 1, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is ideal for a Digital Engineering Specialist passionate about transforming packaging development, particularly within the stretch blow molding process (PET technology). The core focus involves designing, implementing, and optimizing digital tools, including database analysis, data preparation, deep learning systems, and simulation tools. You will serve as the technical interface, driving the automation and digitalization of plastics processing and packaging development workflows. Key requirements include a relevant technical or IT engineering degree, proficiency in high-level programming languages like Python and C#, and hands-on experience leading projects involving machine learning, data mining, and SQL databases. You will also lead critical PET technology development projects, managing the scale-up from laboratory trials to large-scale industrial implementation. This is a chance to join KHS, a world-class manufacturer of filling and packaging plants, and drive essential digital transformation within the beverage and liquid food sectors.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Physics, Process Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, IT Engineering, or Control Engineering

Experience

  • Experience with project leadership in machine learning, data mining, and deep learning
  • Professional experience utilizing SQL databases
  • Professional experience in the development, implementation, and optimization of digital tools
  • Experience in leading development projects related to PET technology and packaging line processing

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel required