Research and Development MBO Internship

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Research and Development MBO Internship - Pilot Plant (HIVE)

Job ID: R-65762 Category: Research & Development Location: Wageningen, Gelderland Date posted: 03/30/2025

Are you ready to kick-start your career at one of the world's most iconic companies?

At Unilever, we're not just about creating products - we're about building dreams, opportunities, and innovation. With over 400 brands like Dove, Knorr, and Lipton, we're committed to making sustainable living commonplace.

HIVE is Unilever's Foods Innovation Centre and home to the product innovations of some of the world's favorite food brands like Knorr and Hellmann's. Want to get an idea of what's cooking in the Hive?

Go check more information here : https://hive.unilever.com/

This is more than just an internship; it's a chance to learn, grow, and leave your mark at one of the largest FMCG companies on the planet.

What makes this internship exciting?

As an intern in the Research and Development Department in the Hive , your ideas will drive impact, and your creativity will take center stage.

T he team will provide you with opportunities to develop your skills in a robust understanding of pilot plant operations and trial processes within a multinational context. You will learn about innovation, technology, and data collection projects, and gain experience in maintaining and operating pilot plant machinery, as well as project management by leading and supporting trial initiatives

This isn't just about learning - it's about leading! Here's what your journey will look like:

• Perform trials for various categories, including innovation and consumer trials.

• Maintain and operate pilot plant machinery with technical department support.

• Ensure safe working conditions during trials.

• Collaborate with technologists requesting trials.

You're the perfect fit if:

• You're available for 5 to 6 months starting 25th of August or 1st September 2025 (minimum 32 hours/week).

• You are enrolled in MBO studies.

• You are fluent in English and Dutch (spoken and written).

• You have an interest in processing and equipment.

• You have a great passion for safety.

Why you'll love working with us?

We know internships are all about growth and exploration - and we've got you covered.

• A € 625 gross/month allowance.

• Travel reimbursement (if you don't have a student travel card).

• Fun and engaging intern programs - onboarding, events, and activities with fellow interns.

• Access to extensive training programs for personal and professional growth.

• A flexible working environment tailored to your success.

• A behind-the-scenes experience at one of the world's largest and most innovative FMCG companies.

Application Process

Unilever is more than a workplace - it's a space to bring your passions to life while creating impact. Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? Let's make it happen together !

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