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Food technology engineer

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur·e technologue alimentaire

This job in plain words

Food technology engineer job in the UMR STLO research unit in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine. The role is to develop and promote a food technology platform that designs and prepares food matrices, from the lab bench to pilot equipment.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's level (bac+3) minimum. Sought profile: master's or engineering degree in food technology or equivalent.
Experience
Experience in food processing at pilot or industrial scale is appreciated.
Contract
Contract agents only. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Master or engineering degree in food technology or equivalent, with dairy knowledge.
  • Knowledge of unit operations in the dairy industry and cheese processing.
  • Interest in experimenting in food technology.
  • Ability to discuss and propose ideas with food processing professionals.
  • Organized, scientifically rigorous and autonomous.
  • Good English skills.

What you would do

  • Design and prepare dairy, cheese, plant-based or mixed food matrices.
  • Lead the preparation of matrices and their analytical and functional characterization.
  • Coordinate design and preparation activities on the technology platform.
  • Support equipment users and provide their training.
  • Monitor technology developments in the processes studied.
  • Develop transfer and partnership research activities with industry and academic partners.

How to apply

Apply on the INRAE employer website, reached from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Position vacant from 1 December 2026.
  • Category A (management-level) position, based in Rennes.
  • Remote work and management role not stated.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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