Employment: Internship

Start Date: Summer

Department: Engineering Research & Development

Key responsibilities

Participate in proactive innovation projects within the RD&A team.
Support scientists in executing research activities and completing project deliverables.
Apply scientific principles to research and improve existing products in Beverage, Meal,Snack, Bakery, Meat, Dairy, and Plant‑Based Food markets.
Conduct hands‑on lab work to develop, test, and evaluate product concepts.
Translate customer needs into technical solutions and product improvements.
Engage in brainstorming and ideation sessions to generate innovative product concepts.
Contribute to the conceptualization, development, specification, and processing of new products.
Collaborate with the RD&A Manager and cross‑functional teams to support project objectives.

Qualifications

Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 - May 2027.
Knowledgeable about food chemistry, sensory, microbiology, food packaging, systems and food engineering.
Applicable food processing technology knowledge and statistical process knowledge
Legal Authorization to work in the U.S. - Sponsorships will not be provided for early career roles now or in the future.
Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
All candidates must be geographically flexible and willing to relocate for this internship opportunity.
Ability to prioritize and manage different projects.
Demonstrated problem solving ability.
Strong technical skills.

Compensation

The compensation for this role is $20/hr.

Who We Are

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