Technical Assistant

At FOSS, we are driven by a strong sense of purpose – and we hope you are too

A fast-growing world population means that global food production will have to increase by 60% by 2050 to meet demand. We want to come up with smarter ways to make the best use of agricultural resources and to help eliminate food waste. If that sounds like something you would like to get out of bed for every Monday morning, then read on.

How we work

We are looking for a structured and detail-oriented Technical Assistant to join our Product Engineering team within the Research and Development department. You will play a key role in supporting the lifecycle management of our products, ensuring that documentation, data, and change processes are handled efficiently and accurately.

You will work closely with colleagues and collaborate with our Production, Service and Development departments. Our team culture is open, transparent, and built on helping each other when needed. We value clear prioritization, even in a dynamic environment with shifting multiple tasks in play.

About the job

As a Technical Assistant, you will be responsible for handling technical administrative tasks and documentation involved in improving and maintaining our existing product portfolio.

Your tasks will include:

• Preparing and supporting our engineering change management process.
• Maintaining BOMs and spare part manuals.
• Managing technical product data in SAP ERP.
• Handling and updating 2D & 3D documentation using Autodesk Inventor.
• Managing technical files, including edits, replacements, and version control.
• Coordinating tasks across multiple stakeholders and departments.

About you

Qualifications

• Education as a technical designer or similar.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor (PTC CREO is a plus).
• Confidence and experience working with SAP ERP and technical documentation.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and document management systems.
• Systematic, detail-oriented, and well-structured.

Attitude

• You share our passion for technology engineering and excellent service.
• You are committed to delivering high-quality work and you must be able to shuffle between multiple tasks.
• You have strong communication and coordination skills and enjoy working with many different people.
• You're a team player with a good sense of humor and a collaborative mindset.

What we offer

• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• An open and transparent team culture where helping each other is a core value.
• Prioritization and guidance to support your daily work.
• Opportunities to grow within a large and innovative organization.
• Flexible working conditions and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Excited about the possibility of joining the team?

Don't wait - send us your application and relevant documentation as soon as possible by clicking on the link below. We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply sooner rather than later. If you have any questions about the position, please don't hesitate to reach out to Head of Product Engineering Christoffer Yndt Dalgaard on

FOSS is committed to maintaining an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo or age in your application.

FOSS

Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, being the effects it has on climate change.

FOSS helps the world's 100 biggest food companies and more than 40,000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business and we're doing so as global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety, and securing fair payment.

Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1,700 talented colleagues from more than 32 different countries.