Onsite Plano Engineering Intern: Projects & Growth

PepsiCo; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Health and Dependent Care Reimburse m

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Insurance (Accident, Group Life)

Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Job summary

PepsiCo in Plano, TX is offering an on-site Engineering internship designed to apply academic engineering knowledge to real business projects. You will work on 1–3 projects across the project lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior leaders, while gaining insights into processing, packaging, and automation within a large manufacturing network.

We seek candidates pursuing an Engineering degree with curiosity and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated self-starter with technical curiosity.
• Will be called upon to manage & solve engineering problems.
• Proven people/project leadership throughout your academic career.
• Previous experiences on-campus or off-campus. (Academic Clubs, Internships, Co-Ops, Summer Jobs, and/or Employment)
• Ability to work in an unstructured environment with the ability to make tradeoff decisions quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented and challenging environment.
• Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team building skills.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• The HQ Engineering Internship will involve one (1), and up to three (3), project(s) driven by the Business-based needs for that calendar year.
• Projects requirements and deliverables are time-bound within the internship and provide a clear start/stop scope of work that may be a single project or a portion of a larger project.
• The project(s) can be in single or multiple phases of our project management life cycle: Initiating / Planning / Execution / Monitoring / Closing.
• Our Engineering Department is very collaborative internally and externally with a drive for technical curiosity, problem solving, engineering skillset, and project management (scope, budget, timing & risks).
• Gain understanding and network with our cross-functional supply chain functions & disciplines.
• Receive opportunities to build affiliation with associate peers and interact with Directors, Sr. Directors, Vice Presidents and Sr. Vice Presidents.
• Assist in the analysis of Engineering and Operations performance metrics, tools & processes.
• Time management skills and ability to multi-task are essential during the internship.
• Gain valuable insights between Processing, Packaging, Warehouse, Automation, Controls & Information, along with exposure to Capacity, Innovation, Productivity, Sustainability, Facilities, Infrastructure and National Rollout teams.
• Active engagement and support of all our Summer Internship activities developed by the Intern Council will ensure the most rewarding experiences.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

GPA 2.75 or higher

Job description

PepsiCo in Plano, TX is offering an on-site Engineering internship designed to apply academic engineering knowledge to real business projects. You will work on 1–3 projects across the project lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior leaders, while gaining insights into processing, packaging, and automation within a large manufacturing network.

We seek candidates pursuing an Engineering degree with curiosity and leadership experience.