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Process Development Intern (f/m/d)

Planet A Foods

Planet A Foods

Munich, Germany
Posted on Apr 12, 2025
Do you want to make a delicious difference?
As a Process Development Intern, you will play a key role in ensuring that our next large-scale production expansion is both efficient and successful. Acting as the link between Production, CAPEX, and R&D, your main responsibility will be to test and implement optimizations and new developments at lab and pilot scale.
A Taste of What to Expect
  • Develop and optimize a downscaling model for our new production process
  • Document and analyze process data to guide development and improvement
  • Organize and prepare pilot trials, including coordination with internal teams
  • Participate to on-site pilot trials at external manufacturing facilities
  • Design and test prototypes, including development of new machine components
  • Collaborate with R&D, CAPEX, ScaleUp, and production teams
The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience
  • You are currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Biotechnology, or a related field
  • You’re confident working with data and enjoy drawing insights from it
  • You have hands-on lab experience and are comfortable conducting experiments independently
  • You’re curious about the chemical background of aroma compositions
  • Experience with 3D construction software (e.g. AutoCAD) is a plus
  • Knowledge of thermoprocess or mechanical engineering is beneficial
NB: This internship opportunity must be linked to a mandatory internship through a university and should last 6 months.
A Sweet Package
  • Healthy, Delicious Meals: Fresh, subsidised daily lunches, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised
  • Generous Vacation Time: 2.5 days of paid holiday per month to recharge and pursue your personal passions
  • Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible working hours, and a flat-hierarchy environment where collaboration and open communication thrive
  • Team-Building Events: Strengthen connections and foster a positive team dynamic
  • Sensory Experiences: Evaluate and contribute to the flavour, colour, and aroma of both current and future recipes
  • Chocolate, Every. Single. Day: Because who wouldn't want to indulge in delicious chocolate every single day?
About us
We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children.

We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.