Intern Evaporation Modelling & Digital tools (all genders)

As an R&D Intern in Global Process Technology, you will help improve and future-proof evaporation process models, physical property models, and digital data visualization tools. These tools support process scale-up from pilot to full production and are essential for development and CAPEX projects. Your assignment will focus on translating existing models into robust, maintainable formats, improving reliability and usability, and developing new functionalities through programming.

What you will do The internship position is set up to be supervised and mentored by the Evaporation, Drying, Powder Handling, and Energy cluster. Next to your work as an intern, you will participate as a valuable team member within the R&D community. As such, you will also learn from the fellow team members.You will be working on translating and modernizing existing calculation tools, programming and developing digital functionalities on data interpretation, communicate results back and present achievements in the team. You will be located in the Innovation Centre on the Wageningen Campus.

Master’s student in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field Affinity with process modeling, model validation, physical property correlations and equation-driven models Programming skills (notably Python, or similar) Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to numerical accuracy Ability to structure and translate complex technical information into robust tools Proactive, independent, and eager to learn in an R&D environment Good communication skills in English

A challenging and hands on internship within an expert R&D team. The opportunity to develop yourself in dairy processing. Guidance from experienced professionals. You will earn 1 vacation day per month based on fulltime internship. Internship compensation of €600 WO level on fulltime base. Join the Interns community within the company and participate in activities

An inspiring purpose Better nutrition for the world and a good living for our farmers, now and for generations to come. A cooperative culture Driven by global collaboration, respect, and shared success A tangible impact Space to aim higher, with autonomy and a clear focus Your growth fuels ours We invest in your personal and professional development through training and education.