Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Hénin-Beaumont, Hauts-de-France, France
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
As a Continuous Improvement Engineer intern, you are based within the Eurofins Analyzes for Building Laboratory in Hénin-Beaumont and will report to the Continuous Improvement Project Engineer stationed within the laboratory.
You will be required to manage various projects to participate in the development of the activity (cost optimization, support for maintenance systems and continuous improvement). For this, you have a very operational and field approach but also a strategic vision to be a source of proposals for operational teams.
Responsibilities
You will therefore be required to
- Manage and implement laboratory improvement and development projects, including infrastructure issues, the organization of technical spaces and discussions with suppliers
- Provide methodological support to teams by mobilizing Lean tools (problem solving, running work groups, performance management, etc.)
- Contribute to the development, structuring and monitoring of laboratory maintenance systems, in support of the Project Engineer (reliability of equipment, monitoring of interventions, improvement of maintenance plans, standardization of practices, etc.)
- Analyze the operation of equipment and workstations, and propose adjustments related to ergonomics, safety and machine availability
- Deploy Lean tools and projects adapted to the needs of the laboratory (5S, visual management, flow optimization, etc.)
- Analyze production processes in order to identify areas for progress, particularly in terms of operational performance, cost control and equipment availability
- Identify and consolidate opportunities for improving technical systems, including the digitalization of maintenance monitoring, the simplification of routines and the improvement of the traceability of interventions
- Following this successful mission, we will consider together your evolution in our network, the perspectives being varied with possible gateways to numerous professions.
Requirements
- You are currently studying at a General Engineering school, ideally with a specialty in industrial engineering/process engineering and you are looking for an internship for a period of 4 to 6 months.
- You are familiar with continuous improvement, problem solving and Lean management methodologies (5S, VSM, Kaizen, etc.).
- Your team spirit, your pragmatism, your sense of commitment and your curiosity allow you to instill constant dynamism in the pursuit of your projects.
- You are proactive and like to look for solutions on your own.
- Versatile and “jack of all trades”, you like to move from one subject to another.
- Ideally, you have an appetite for technical subjects (first-level maintenance, manual work, DIY, etc.).
Benefits
- Internship of 4 to 6 months to be filled in 2026 depending on the calendar of the diploma prepared.
- Eurofins and is particularly committed to professional equality, the employment of seniors and workers with disabilities.
- As part of our Citizen approach, our network of laboratories partners with the Ministry of the Armed Forces by facilitating, through advantageous measures, the commitment of its reservist employees.
About the Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international network of life sciences laboratories, offering a unique range of analytical services to clients from multiple and varied industries, to make our lives and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. The Eurofins network laboratories work hand in hand with the world's largest companies to ensure that their products are safe, their ingredients authentic, and their labeling complies with current standards; whether it’s your food, the water you drink, or your medications.
Eurofins is committed to delivering analytical services that contribute to maintaining public and planetary health and safety, while maintaining its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity and inclusion across the entire Eurofins network.
- Role:
- Ingénieur.e Amélioration Continue en stage
- Industry Type:
- Biotechnology
- Job Type:
- Intern
Company profile

Eurofins
eurofins.comEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides analytical testing services through a network of laboratories. It tests food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, and offers discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences, agroscience contract research, genomics and clinical study support, BioPharma contract development and manufacturing, and clinical diagnostic testing. Founded in 1987 to market the SNIF-NMR food authenticity technology, the group now operates in 57 countries.
- Company Size
- 50,000 - 100,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- Founded
- 1987
- Founders
- Gilles Martin
- Funding Stage
- Public