Internship: Lab Technician R&D; Decors and Creams R&D (Food Technology)

Location: hirify.global Lummen, Belgium. The internship runs from 01/01/2027 to 31/05/2027 for five months. Candidates must hold valid work and residence authorization allowing employment in Belgium; visa and work permit sponsorship are not available.

Company

hirify.global is an international Belgian family business developing and producing innovative ingredients for the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate sectors.

What you will do

• Work on the pilot line and test new pilot equipment.
• Use existing production formulas for water-based fillings in pilot-line trials.
• Identify correlations between production-system and pilot-line process parameters.
• Define and optimize process parameters for water-based fillings.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, food science, or food technology.
• Fluent in Dutch or French, including reading and writing.
• Valid Belgian work and residence authorization permitting employment in Belgium.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, five-month internship from January to May 2027.
• Work in an R&D environment focused on food innovation and pilot production.
• Inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equal opportunities, safety, health, and wellbeing.