Careers
We are a team with a strong scientific focus who want to make a real difference and revolutionise the food industry. The journey ahead requires more talented people who believe that there’s no such thing as an impossible challenge.
All Solar Foods’ open positions can be found below. If the job you are looking for cannot be found, you can fill out our open application and let us know that you are interested in working for us.
Open positions
We are looking for an Application Scientist Manager to join our Product & Application Development Team. This role includes the development and improvement of innovative food concepts and products using Solein® in the ready-to-drink category, maintaining systematic records of results, ensuring recipe scalability, communicating findings with stakeholders, providing technical support to our sales team, and more. Please note: this is an on-site position based in our headquarters in Vantaa, Finland.
To succeed, you’ll need strong and hands-on work experience (preferably 10+ years) in protein functionality, food technology, and taste, flavor and structure of food, previous experience with extended shelf-life (ESL), ultra-high temperature (UHT), homogenization and/or aseptic processing, as well as an understanding of B2B business and how results impact our customers product development. Our company language is English and we focus on the US market, so fluent written and spoken English skills are also a must. You’ll get to work with our passionate and friendly multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to leaving their mark on the future of food production. Is it you we are looking for? Let’s find out – read more and apply.
Our culture
Responsible
The reason for Solar Foods’ existence surpasses profit. Solar Foods is for achieving a better and more sustainable future for all.
Science-based
Solar Foods’ targets are remarkable, yet achievable. We are selling a worldview that is evidence-based and transparent.
Revolutionary
Solar Foods is for progress. Progress comes through challenging the status quo and paving the way to where you believe the future should be.
We believe in possibilism
The facts about how the world stands with population growth, environmental breakdown, and the climate crisis – are undeniable. It is the right of ordinary people to demand better solutions, the responsibility of scientists, engineers and business to come up with them, and the obligation of decision-makers to embrace those new solutions and bring them to fruition.
Solar Foods is a revolutionary game-changer. We have created a solution for industrial scale protein production that is carbon neutral and liberates it from the shackles of agriculture, thereby changing the course of human development.
That sums up our mentality: possibilism. The world needs better answers to the burning questions around our food system. If we are determined enough, finding the solutions is possible.
