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OptiCept Technologies AB is hiring in Andalusia, Spain, and is looking for a Food Technologist to join our team. Someone with a technical-commercial mindset and a hands-on attitude.

 

Someone passionate about driving growth, building customer relationships, and bringing groundbreaking technology to life.

Food Technologist - Andalusia

At OptiCept Technologies, we are revolutionizing the global food and plant industry through cutting-edge innovation, unleashing the full potential of organic material.

 

Our unique solutions combine advanced engineering with patented technologies such as Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF) and Vacuum Infusion (VI) to dramatically enhance quality, yield, and sustainability in food processing and plant cultivation.

 

Driven by science, sustainability, and performance, OptiCept empowers producers worldwide to reduce waste, improve product quality, and unlock new levels of efficiency. With installations spanning multiple continents and customers ranging from world-leading beverage brands to innovative agricultural producers, we are setting new standards for the future of food and bio-based industries.

 

We are now looking for a Food Technologist to join our team — Someone with a technical-commercial mindset and a hands-on attitude. Someone passionate about driving growth, building customer relationships, and bringing groundbreaking technology to life.

EMPLOYMENT, POSITION, AND TITLE

Department: OptiCept Iberia
Title: Food Technologist

DUTIES AND JOB DESCRIPTION

Overall Responsibilities

Operating in the food industry (mainly the olive oil industry), OptiCept Technologies is seeking a Food Technologist to strengthen its technical and commercial development in Iberia.

 

This position combines technical expertise with client-facing responsibilities in a highly innovative environment. It reports to General Management.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Provide technical support and consultancy to clients
  • Support implementation and validation of innovative processing technologies
  • Valuable: experience or knowledge in PEF (Pulsed Electric Fields) technology
  • Conduct technical presentations and on-site demonstrations
  • Coordinate projects with international teams
  • Regular reporting to General Management
  • Frequent travel across Andalusia

 

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, or related field
  • Previous experience in the food (olive oil) industry is highly valued
  • Experience with PEF technology is a strong plus
  • A technical-commercial mindset is desirable
  • Hands-on attitude
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good level of English (international environment)
  • Based in Andalusia and available to travel frequently in the region

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Role within an expanding international company
  • Innovative and technology-driven environment
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional growth and international collaboration
Work Location

This position is remote but based in Andalusia. Travel to customers, agents, partners, head office, or suppliers 100+ days yearly, across Spain and internationally will be required.

Apply now

If you’re inspired to join OptiCept Technologies AB, we welcome your application! Please submit your CV and cover letter in English.

For more information about the position, feel free to contact Lucas Clemente at lucas.clemente@opticept.se

We look forward to hearing from you!