The Nestlé Product Technology Centre Coffee (NPTC Coffee) is the leading R&D organization that discovers, develops and deploys coffee and beverage products and technologies for in-home and out-of-home consumption. It consists of units in Konolfingen (CH), Marysville (USA), Orbe (CH) and Singapore and provides new products and processes to all Nestlé markets worldwide.

Our mission – to delight the consumer wherever, whenever, however by delivering moments of genuine pleasure and indulgence - drives the need for us to attract, select and develop the right people for the right jobs throughout the value chain of our business.

Position Snapshot

Location: Orbe, Switzerland

Company: Nestlé Product Technology Centre Coffee.
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contract: Internship, 6 months 

Start date: Early 2026, flexible

Deadline for applications: 17.10.2025

What we offer at Nestlé

International, diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment : Read more about our Nestlé Community

Opportunities to have an impact and contribute to your team’s success

Endless learning opportunities and enriching experiences

Strong mentorship for your professional growth

Professional network and route to entry level position

Position Summary 

As a R&D Data Science Intern, you will be responsible for participating in innovative research and development projects across various Nestlé R&D facilities. Collaborating with Nestlé experts, you will help design the research tools of the future, contributing to advancements in data science and technology.

A Day in the Life of a R&D Data Science Intern

• Assist in the development of digital tools for experts and product developers
• Support the evaluation and optimization of machine learning models
• Help produce various reports, including scientific studies and standard operating procedures, using Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and documenting your code

What will make you successful

• Student or recent graduate with a Master’s degree in Computer Science and/or Data Science
• Solid knowledge of programming
• Strong interest in science and technology
• Familiarity with data science and machine learning concepts
• Previous experience using Python is a plus
• Autonomous and proactive mindset
• Good communication skills in English

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please do let us know so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

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