Lab Engineer at Avery Dennison

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

RF Testing, Data Analysis, Prototype Preparation, Documentation, Collaboration, Troubleshooting, Communication, Flexibility, Hands-on Skills, Technical Interest, Team Player, Attention to Detail

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Company Description About Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. We're not just a global leader in materials science and branding solutions; we're a team of passionate individuals committed to bringing brands to life and transforming how businesses connect with their customers. Whether through our Embelex platform, empowering creativity with on-product branding, or our Aftermarket solutions, optimizing apparel production and supply chains, we work together to solve complex challenges and create a more sustainable future. Our vision unites us: Together, we connect the physical and digital to solve some of the world's most complex challenges Learn more at https://apparelsolutions.averydennison.com/en Please let us know if we can support you with reasonable accommodations throughout the application process by contacting our Talent Acquisition team via [email protected]. . Job Description About the Role Avery Dennison Smartrac is seeking a Lab Engineer to join our R&D team in Tampere, Finland, focusing on RFID and advanced wireless technologies. The Lab Engineer will play a critical role in supporting daily laboratory operations, including prototype preparation, RF performance testing, and data evaluation. This role is ideal for a motivated engineer with strong hands-on skills in RF and communications technologies, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment. Key Responsibilities Prototype & Sample Preparation: Assist in the design, assembly, and preparation of RFID prototypes and product samples (UHF, NFC, and emerging technologies). RF Testing & Evaluation: Conduct RF performance measurements and evaluations of RFID tags as per RFID standards by using state-of-the-art lab equipment. Doing product reliability and design validation tests for RFID products. Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze measurement data, document results, and prepare professional technical reports for internal and external stakeholders. Lab Ownership & Management: Maintain laboratory equipment and environment, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Responsible for device ownership documentation and calibration records. Supporting a positive culture of safety to ensure the laboratory meets all health and safety requirements Documentation: Keep detailed records of procedures, equipment usage, and testing results in line with company standards. Collaboration: Work closely with R&D product designers, Product Management, and other cross-functional team members to support ongoing R&D projects. Adaptability: Perform routine and repetitive tasks with attention to detail while remaining flexible to urgent project needs. Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly identify issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions under pressure. Qualifications Education: Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Electronics, or RF-related fields. Experience: Relevant hands-on experience in laboratory work, preferably with RFID (UHF/NFC), antennas, or RF testing technologies and measurement systems. 1 year of job experience in a relevant field. Skills & Traits: Strong practical skills in RF measurements and data handling. Ability to write prompt and readable testing reports. Technical interest in machines and equipment used in laboratory. Proactive, approachable, and a strong team player with an approachable and can-do attitude. Flexible, agile, and able to adapt to changing project requirements. Capable of managing tasks independently with professional guidance and training available. Excellent communication skills with good written and spoken English. Additional Information We offer: Attractive salary package Workplace & work hours flexibility Structured learning and development / Mentoring program International environment Events such as International Women’s Day, Earth Day, etc. A growing and welcoming team with good spirit! Who we are! - Our Story: Every voice. Every day! Eight Values. One Team! Being open to every voice, every day, brings our value of diversity to life and makes Avery Dennison a vibrant and engaging place to be. We understand diversity and equal opportunities as enrichment for our future-oriented work. Across our diverse, global team, every voice makes us stronger. When we listen to and learn from each other, there is no limit to what we can achieve together. Each of us is unique, and we appreciate bringing together different personalities and talents. Avery Dennison is an equal-opportunity employer. In the EMEA region, we have these Employee Resource Groups: EmpoWer - focusing on the engagement, mentoring, and promotion of women Mental Health - striving to provide a safe space for employees to discuss mental health issues in the workplace Unite - supporting the LGBTQI+ and ally community in the EMEA region DiverseAbility ERG - Championing inclusivity for people with disabilities To find out more about all our employee resources groups globally as well as our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach, please go to our Diversity and Inclusion pages in the About Us section of our website: https://www.averydennison.com/en/home/about-us/diversity-and-inclusion.html At Avery Dennison, we do what we love, and we love what we do - Just click here, and get to know us better: Life @ Avery Dennison (linkedin.com/company/avery-dennison/life/emea)

Responsibilities

The Lab Engineer will support daily laboratory operations, including prototype preparation and RF performance testing. They will also analyze data and prepare technical reports for stakeholders.