Research Technology
Unox S.p.A, market leader in high-end oven production and certified as one of the 100 best places to work in Europe, is looking for a Food Digitalization Intern to join our Research and Development Team.
Main responsibilitiesThe project will be structured according to the following activities:
Food characterization
- Selection and chemical and physical characterization of food products eligible for cooking standards
- Identification of organoleptic characteristics of interest
- Characterization of cooking behavior by varying the oven's physical parameters
Analysis protocol development
- Definition of organoleptic KPIs, target values, measurement and analysis tools
- Mechanical tests for texture analysis
- Color analysis
- Statistical validity
Protocol validation
- Panel test – instrument data vs. sensory perception
- Evaluation of test sensitivity to multiple oven hardware and software variables
Requirements- University student in Physics or Engineering
- Theory of mechanical testing of materials (compression testing, concepts of mechanical strength, elasticity, viscoelasticity, fracture)
- Basic concepts of chemistry, physics, thermodynamics, and statistics
- Aptitude for experimental work
- Knowledge of Excel for data analysis
- Student
What Unox offers- Flexible Working Hours
- Diversity & inclusion policies
- Expense reimbursement
- Agreement with the company canteen
- Possibility of hiring
The job position is open to candidates of all genders and gender identities, in compliance with current equal opportunity regulations.