Fooditive Group

Junior Fermentation & Process Engineer

Rotterdam

FULL TIME & PART TIME

October 12, 2024

About Fooditive
Founded in 2018 in Rotterdam, Fooditive is a pioneering food technology company transforming the way food ingredients are made. Our advanced precision fermentation platforms help produce sustainable, animal-free food components like non-animal proteins and innovative sweeteners. We partner with leading companies worldwide to implement our technology at scale, driving a shift toward sustainable and ethical food production. At Fooditive, we’re ambitious about innovation, pushing the boundaries of food science to shape the future of the industry.

Join Us in Shaping the Future!
We're looking for a dynamic and driven Junior Fermentation & Process Engineer to join our team in developing and optimizing our state-of-the-art fermentation platform. You'll collaborate closely with external partners, like CMOs and CDMOs, to support the scale-up of our innovative processes and produce sustainable, high-quality food ingredients.

What You'll Do:
  • Support the design and development of fermentation and downstream processing protocols in collaboration with senior engineers and external partners.
  • Assist with implementing, optimizing, and scaling processes with CMOs and CDMOs.
  • Contribute to the scale-up from R&D to production by monitoring and reporting on progress.
  • Help troubleshoot and support continuous improvements in manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards under guidance.
  • Analyze data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
  • Work closely with R&D to help transition product innovations into scalable production.
  • Maintain technical documentation and process reports to support transitions and handovers.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (BSc) or Master’s degree (MSc) in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field.
  • Some hands-on experience (1-2 years) in industrial fermentation and downstream processing; internships or academic research experience also considered.
  • Familiarity with bioreactor operations, purification techniques, and scale-up processes.
  • Ability to assist in troubleshooting and process optimization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, working with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to both technical teams and non-experts.
Why This Role Matters
You'll be at the forefront of precision fermentation, helping transform how food ingredients are made. You will learn and grow in this position, supporting the team in ensuring our breakthrough products are manufactured efficiently, at scale, and to the highest quality standards.
Why Join Us?
  • Work with cutting-edge technology and drive sustainable solutions for the future of food.
  • Help scale our technology and be part of something bigger than just a job.
  • Collaborate with industry leaders and experts.
  • Enjoy an environment that supports learning and growth.
Benefits for You:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Vacation pay ("Vakantiegeld"), travel expense reimbursement ("Reiskostenvergoeding"), and a company-provided phone ("Telefoon van de zaak").
  • Opportunity for promotion and career advancement.
  • Work with cutting-edge food technology in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Job Details:
  • Full-time or Part-time (32 hours per week).
  • Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Join Us at Fooditive
At Fooditive, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based solely on their abilities and qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: €2.700,00 - €3.400,00 per month
Expected hours: 32 per week
Work authorization:
  • Netherlands (Required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 01/11/2024
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