R&D Technician - Dairy & Alternatives Lab

Ajinomoto Group; France; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Group in Europe is seeking an R&D Technician on a CDI contract to join the Dairy & Solution Laboratory in Le Thillay. You will contribute to development of new dairy and dairy alternatives and support equipment-based trials.

The role involves collaborating with engineers, performing texture measurements, evaluating shelf-life, and helping organize visits while maintaining lab stocks and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform weekly dairy and dairy alternatives trials using equipment such as Thermomix, cheese VATs and Cooker.
• Manufacture samples for sales presentations and trade shows.
• Launch new products in collaboration with engineers, including texture measurement and shelf-life monitoring.
• Assist in organizing customers’ visits and demonstrations in safety-compliant settings.
• Contribute to QHSE by managing stocks of products and equipment in the laboratory.

Job description

Ajinomoto Group in Europe is seeking an R&D Technician on a CDI contract to join the Dairy & Solution Laboratory in Le Thillay. You will contribute to development of new dairy and dairy alternatives and support equipment-based trials.

The role involves collaborating with engineers, performing texture measurements, evaluating shelf-life, and helping organize visits while maintaining lab stocks and safety.