Full-time

Pilot Plant Technician

Posted by Danone • Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

📍 Utrecht, Utrecht 🕒 February 26, 2026

About the Role

Short Intro and About the Job

Are you passionate about food processing and excited to work hands-on with innovative technologies?

At Danone’s Global R&I Center in Utrecht, we are looking for a Pilot Plant Technician who thrives in a practical, dynamic environment and enjoys executing pilot-scale trials together with Product Developers and Process Technologists.

About the Role

As a Pilot Plant Technician, you’ll be hands-on in our Pilot Plant, executing powder- and liquid focused trials from start to finish —from preparing the feed, running the spray dryer up to dry blending and packing the final pilot samples. You’ll work side-by-side with Product Developers and Process Technologists to translate trial requests into pilot trials, while keeping the pilot plant and equipment clean and maintained.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Execute pilot trials together with Product & Process Developer...
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