Intern Lab Analyst
Would you like to work in an international Fortune 500 company (Top Employer 2024 award winner) where individual development is of paramount importance? Do you believe in our vision of a smoke-free future? Apply now for the position of Intern Lab Analyst.
THE ORGANISATION
Philip Morris is one of the world’s largest international tobacco companies, with more than 82,700 employees worldwide. Our employees speak more than 80 languages and come from all regions of the world. We have 50 production facilities worldwide and our products are sold in more than 180 countries.
At Philip Morris, we strive for a future where smoking is a thing of the past and we are all committed to make this reality as soon as possible. Our vision is clear: to lead the transformation of our industry by fully focusing our efforts, energy and resources to offering better, smoke-free alternatives for adults who otherwise continue to smoke. We are determined to change the world for the better and change to the benefit of all adult smokers and society at large.
We believe in the following values.
Innovation | Integrity | Excellent Execution | Collaboration | Responsibility
THE OPPORTUNITY
In this role, you will join our Quality Control Laboratory and gain hands-on experience across our QC processes in a modern, well-equipped lab. You’ll learn and contribute while being coached by experienced team leads and collaborating with international colleagues.
Key responsibilities
- Participate in, learn, and observe Quality Control processes and Good Laboratory practices.
- Perform chemical and physical analyses using simple and complex laboratory methods and instruments (e.g., Gas Chromatography).
- Support validation and continuous-improvement activities; help optimize methods and workflows.
- Assist on day-to-day QC tasks and quality projects to ensure accurate, timely quality reporting.
- Document results in line with PMI Quality Requirements and data-integrity standards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, managers, and cross-functional partners.
- Apply problem-solving and Lean thinking to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Currently enrolled Bachelor (3rd year or above) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Internship availability of 6–10 months, starting September 2025; 40 hours per week.
- Strong command of English and Dutch (written and spoken).
- Proficient computer and MS Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; customer-focused, proactive, and analytical mindset.
- High energy, curiosity, and motivation to learn; keen interest in continuous improvement.
RISE TO THE CHALLENGE
You will join a dynamic, international and fast-paced work environment in a rapidly evolving industry and will interact with different levels of experience and expertise across the Company. We offer a contract with a competitive salary commensurate to the professional experience.
Our company offers you a fresh perspective. Here, you will never stop exploring and discovering. We take on-the-job learning to another level, giving you every opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. This position will advance your experience with innovative technologies, services, and processes. Backed by a competitive salary and compensation package, you will work in a professional setting with clients and team members from all over the world.