Summer 2026 Internship: Quality Control, Operations - Plainsboro, NJ
About The Position
If you’re looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you’ll have exposure to many different areas of global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we’re committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for a Quality Control summer intern at our Plainsboro, NJ office. The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026. Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Join our Taste Texture Health Quality team as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer!
Requirements
- Currently working on completion of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology or related field.
- Candidates must be available to work full-time on-site beginning on June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret data and identify trends.
- Attention to detail with ability to spot deviations or defects in processes.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills for collaboration across functions.
Responsibilities
- Support data collection and analysis for quality metrics.
- Participate in audits and compliance checks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process improvement initiatives, projects implementation.
- Assist in reviewing and updating quality documentation and SOPs.
Benefits
- Build Your Future Skills: Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action.
- Thrive in an Inclusive Culture: Join a community that values and respects every individual—regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
- Grow Through Curiosity: Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
