R&D Engineer: Food Process Innovation & Scale-Up

General Mills; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

General Mills' Research & Development Leadership Development Program offers 2-3 robust early-career experiences to build technical depth, analytics skills, and leadership capabilities across engineering and commercialization. You’ll work with cross-functional teams in Minneapolis to scale processes, drive innovation, and develop a broad business perspective.

You will engage with external partners, translate consumer insights into tangible prototypes, and participate in our culture focused on

Qualifications

• Experience with programming, data analysis, and modeling in a lab or industrial setting.
• Demonstrated interest in analytics and technical problem solving.
• Strong academic record and evidence of leadership or teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Leverage engineering principles to design and test new or improved processes for development and commercialization.
• Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to develop and scale process solutions.
• Use engineering principles to scale-up products from benchtop and pilot plant to full scale production.
• Create new, improve existing, and eliminate waste from products and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal partners to build and grow our businesses.
• Engage external partners around the world to increase efficiency and identify new capabilities.
• Interact with consumers and customers to develop meaningful insights and translate them into concepts, prototypes, and commercial offerings.
• Develop technical depth and business acumen.
• Apply or build digital tools to accelerate learning.
• Solve technical problems leveraging new or existing digital tools.
• Impact people’s lives and communities around the world

Skills

Programming

Data analysis

Modeling

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's in Food Process Engineering

Job description

General Mills' Research & Development Leadership Development Program offers 2-3 robust early-career experiences to build technical depth, analytics skills, and leadership capabilities across engineering and commercialization. You’ll work with cross-functional teams in Minneapolis to scale processes, drive innovation, and develop a broad business perspective.

You will engage with external partners, translate consumer insights into tangible prototypes, and participate in our culture focused on