Jr. Electronic Engineer

International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK), a leading packaging manufacturer based in Abu Dhabi, is hiring a Jr. Electronic Engineer to support its advanced, automation-driven production operations. The role involves assisting in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of PLC-based systems, electronic controls, and process instrumentation. Fresh graduates or engineers with up to two years of experience in industrial electronics or automation are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment and grow within a globally recognized packaging company.

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Career Opportunity – Jr. Electronic Engineer at International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK)

Company Name: International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK)
Position Title: Jr. Electronic Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Automation, and Packaging Solutions
Employment Type: Full-Time
Apply via Email: careers@ipack.ae
Official Website: https://ipack.ae/

Job and Company Description

Company Introduction

International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK) is one of the region’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of advanced packaging films and related industrial materials. With a strong presence across the Middle East and Asia, IPACK has built its reputation on technological innovation, operational efficiency, and a commitment to sustainable packaging solutions. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company operates with modern production facilities, world-class quality control systems, and a dedicated workforce of skilled engineers and professionals.

The company specializes in producing high-quality BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene), CPP (Cast Polypropylene), and metallized films, catering to diverse industries including food packaging, labeling, and consumer goods. Over the years, IPACK has evolved into a symbol of reliability and quality, focusing on both performance and environmental responsibility.

At International Packaging Films LLC, continuous innovation is the cornerstone of its business philosophy. The company has heavily invested in automation, robotics, and electronic control systems to enhance precision and productivity. Every production line is designed to operate under strict standards, ensuring optimal energy consumption, reduced waste, and consistent product output.

With an unwavering focus on research and development, IPACK actively explores new materials and technologies to create eco-friendly packaging alternatives. Its mission is not only to meet global packaging demands but to set new benchmarks for quality and sustainability in the industry.

The organization’s culture emphasizes professional growth, teamwork, and inclusivity. Employees at IPACK are encouraged to innovate, learn, and lead. The company values technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and ethical work practices. For engineers and technical graduates, IPACK offers an excellent platform to gain practical exposure, work with modern machinery, and contribute to a fast-evolving industrial landscape.

Through partnerships with international clients and adherence to ISO-certified quality systems, IPACK continues to strengthen its global footprint. Joining this company means becoming part of a forward-thinking enterprise where technology, talent, and integrity come together to drive excellence in packaging manufacturing and engineering.

Job Description

The Jr. Electronic Engineer role at International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK) is designed for individuals who are passionate about electronic systems, automation, and industrial technology. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a production-focused environment, where innovation meets precision and continuous improvement drives every operation.

As a Jr. Electronic Engineer, you will assist the engineering and maintenance teams in handling, troubleshooting, and optimizing electronic systems across various production lines. You will work with automation hardware, control panels, PLC-based systems, sensors, and instrumentation devices that ensure efficient and safe plant operations. This position offers a hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing setting that integrates both electrical and electronic engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist senior engineers in diagnosing and repairing electronic control systems, automation equipment, and process instrumentation.
Monitor production equipment performance and perform regular preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
Support in the calibration, testing, and commissioning of electrical and electronic systems.
Troubleshoot faults in PLCs, motor drives, control circuits, and low-voltage systems under the supervision of senior team members.
Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to ensure smooth coordination between systems during production operations.
Participate in the installation of new electronic components and assist with system integration and testing.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company standards and safety regulations.
Document all repairs, maintenance, and test results systematically for future reference.
Assist in improving energy efficiency and reliability through modern control methods.
Identify opportunities for automation enhancement and propose solutions for better system performance.

This position requires technical curiosity, an analytical mindset, and a willingness to learn continuously. IPACK values individuals who take initiative and show commitment to developing their engineering expertise within an industrial environment.

Working at International Packaging Films LLC provides junior engineers with the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of industrial electronics, process control systems, and automation networks. The role also encourages collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, exposure to high-speed production systems, and participation in technical projects designed to improve process efficiency.

The position is not merely operational; it is a learning journey. Every task, from troubleshooting to system design assistance, contributes to the professional growth of the engineer. This role serves as the foundation for future career progression within the company, leading to more advanced engineering or leadership positions as skills and experience develop.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the position of Jr. Electronic Engineer at International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK), candidates are expected to meet the following educational and professional requirements:

Education:
A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering from a recognized university or technical institute. Candidates with strong academic records in control systems, automation, and electronics will be preferred.
Experience:
Fresh graduates or those with up to two years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setup are encouraged to apply. Prior exposure to packaging, process automation, or industrial maintenance will be considered an advantage.
Technical Skills:
- Understanding of electronic control systems, PLC logic, and circuit troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and instrumentation systems.
- Familiarity with automation and SCADA-based environments is desirable.
- Basic programming knowledge of PLCs or microcontrollers is an asset.
- Ability to use testing tools, oscilloscopes, and measuring instruments.
- Understanding of safety procedures related to electrical and electronic systems.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for reporting technical findings and collaborating across teams.
- Willingness to work in a plant-based environment with flexible shifts.
- Capacity to work independently under guidance and in team settings.
- Commitment to professional ethics, learning, and continuous self-improvement.
Other Requirements:
- Candidates currently based in the UAE will be given preference.
- Must hold valid documentation to work legally within the UAE.
- Readiness to adapt to industrial schedules and rotational duties as required by plant operations.

International Packaging Films LLC (IPACK) seeks individuals who are proactive, disciplined, and driven by curiosity for engineering technology. The organization invests in the development of young professionals, providing them with structured mentorship and exposure to real-world applications in advanced manufacturing systems.

For graduates aspiring to build a long-term career in electronics, automation, or industrial control engineering, this role offers a solid platform to begin their professional journey with a company recognized for excellence and innovation in the packaging industry.

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The selected candidate will be based at IPACK’s Abu Dhabi plant, a fully integrated facility equipped with cutting-edge production lines and advanced automation systems. The workplace provides a safe, collaborative, and learning-oriented environment, ensuring both technical exposure and professional development.

Last Date

The application deadline is November 10, 2025. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible since selection will proceed on a rolling basis.