Central Technical Services – Furnace Engineer (m/f/d)

Ardagh Glass Packaging – Europe

Job Description

The jobholder manages furnace rebuilding projects in our European Ardagh plants, from conceptual stage through engineering, implementation, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assess rebuilding options to meet technical, environmental, and commercial requirements.
• Prepare detailed furnace specifications.
• Estimate costs and materials to develop and control project budgets.
• Participate in procurement processes for engineering and site services.
• Manage furnace engineering during planning, including site visits and meetings.
• Supervise site works during rebuild, coordinating contractors and interfaces.
• Oversee heat-up, commissioning, performance tests, and hand-over.
• Stay updated on furnace technology developments.
• Enforce health and safety regulations.
• Promote best practices in furnace design.
• Lead energy efficiency innovations.

Requirements

• Master's degree or similar in glass technology, civil, or mechanical engineering.
• Experience supervising teams and contractors.
• 3-5 years in relevant fields.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Driving license.
• Based in Germany with willingness to travel.

What We Offer

• A safe, global workplace with development opportunities.
• Hybrid working options.
• Career growth prospects.

Application Process

Interested? Please apply online. Contact Friederike Müller at +49 5021/85-761 for questions.

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a leader in metal and glass packaging, with a history dating back to 1932. We are committed to sustainability, innovation, and creating a valued working environment. Join us to make an impact in a dynamic company.