European Maintenance Traineeship – 2‑Year Graduate Program

About the role

ADM is offering a 2‑year European Maintenance Traineeship for recent engineering graduates. The first year is based in Razgrad, Bulgaria and the second year in Bazancourt, France. Participants will gain hands‑on experience in manufacturing, maintenance and operations while working alongside seasoned engineers and managers.

Key responsibilities

• Learn the operation of a modern manufacturing plant and its maintenance processes.
• Develop technical knowledge in maintenance, reliability and continuous improvement.
• Support projects that enhance safety, efficiency and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and maintenance teams on daily tasks and improvement initiatives.
• Build relationships across departments and contribute to a safe working environment.

Required profile

• Recent graduate (0‑2 years experience) with a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong English communication skills; basic French is a plus or willingness to learn.
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a multicultural environment.
• Open to mobility and new experiences during the program.

Required skills

• Electrical Engineering knowledge.

What we offer

• Structured 2‑year development program with hands‑on maintenance and reliability experience.
• Exposure to multiple operational departments and real improvement projects.
• Mentoring from experienced professionals and networking with trainees across Europe.
• Potential international assignment at another ADM location.
• Competitive salary and benefits, with long‑term career opportunities within ADM.