DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION ENGINEER IN TECHNO-SEEDS M/F

SEED IN TECHMaine-et-LoireEURESpublished 10/28/2026
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About the company

Do you want to join a company that contributes to the evolution of tomorrow's seeds and agricultural practices?

SEED IN TECH, a company specializing in techno-seeds, develops and implements innovative seed activation processes.

Our ambition? To optimize the agronomic performance of seeds while supporting the transition toward more sustainable practices.

By partnering with Cérience, SEED IN TECH is pursuing its development with the goal of expanding its technological portfolio and accelerating the industrial deployment of its processes.

And today, we need you to write the next chapter.

Our values?

  • Being entrepreneurial: "Daring and being determined is my responsibility within the collective project"
  • Building together: "Listening to others and seeking the common interest is my vision of the collective"
  • Acting simply: "Sincerity in action and humility in all circumstances, that's how I keep it simple!"
  • Impacting positively: "An actor of change and enthusiastic, that is my way of generating performance"

Your tasks

Frédéric, R&D Manager, is looking for a Development and Innovation Engineer in techno-seeds M/F for his team.

In this role, you will be a driving force in

  • The development of new priming technologies;
  • Evaluating their performance, notably through germination and seedling culture tests;
  • Scaling up the developed technologies;
  • Coupling processes with other technologies developed by the team;
  • Analyzing results and reporting them to the team;
  • Defining and implementing the scientific and technical strategy;
  • Writing and coordinating R&D projects;
  • Laboratory organization and logistics.

You will also be required to represent the company to its partners and clients and participate in scientific symposiums, technical days, or trade fairs.

Requirements

Holding a higher education degree in plant biology or agronomy (Master's or Engineering degree / PhD), you possess solid expertise in seed biology and physiology and have a good knowledge of the technologies applied to them.

Curious and attracted to innovation, you enjoy exploring new avenues and wish to develop concrete solutions.

Creative and proactive, you also know how to demonstrate scientific rigor and synthesis skills to analyze your results and draw lessons from them.

You enjoy teamwork and wish to contribute to a collaborative project involving several teams.

You understand the scientific, technical, and regulatory challenges of the seed industry, of which you master the ecosystem.

Finally, you are proficient in English, both written and spoken.