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2027 Full Time: R&D Associate Engineer (UG)

Valhalla, New York; Plano, Texas💼 Full-time💰 $75,400–$75,400🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-09

Core

Design, execute, and launch new innovative food and beverage products by developing process test protocols, leading plant trials, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes.

Role type

Associate Process Engineer (R&D)

Builds

New product prototypes and validated processing technologies for PepsiCo's portfolio

Domain

Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Process Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Process engineering, plant trial execution, protocol design, data analysis, problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, project management

Preferred skills

Data science, familiarity with food/beverage processing technologies

Technologies

Laboratory equipment, pilot plant systems, manufacturing scale equipment

Responsibilities

Design and develop process test protocols, lead execution of plant trials, analyze and communicate test results, troubleshoot processing issues in dynamic manufacturing environments, collaborate with third-party equipment vendors to validate technologies

Seniority

Junior, undergraduate student (final year)

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