Procter & Gamble · 6 days ago
Purdue R&D Engineer Co-op
Procter & Gamble is a global leader in consumer goods, and they are seeking Purdue students for an R&D co-op position. This role involves innovating and developing consumer products while collaborating with technical and commercial partners.
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Responsibilities
Find new ways to innovate, develop and manufacture consumer products
Products Research: Deeply understand our consumers and their needs in order to advise product design parameters for new or improved products
Product Formulation & Design: Translates the consumer’s needs into the development of fabulous finished-products which use the best available technologies/chemicals/materials
Packaging & Device Development: Creates and improves packages and devices that delight consumers and retailers
Process Development & Pilot Plant Operations: Translates ideas, concepts, and technologies into the design and scale-up of commercially feasible, powerful, chemical and mechanical manufacturing processes
Material Development: Start by developing 'new to the world' raw material technologies so we can meet our customer's needs with the highest quality, best performing materials
Modeling and Simulation (M&S): M&S development is a powerful capability which increasingly underpins the work across all our R&D functions
Data Science: Communicate sophisticated data or algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower others to drive action based on the insights you derive
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's/Master's students majoring in engineering degrees
Overall G.P.A. of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
Strong communication skills
Critical thinking and active listening skills
Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Roles for Chemical, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
Roles designed for Data Science/Analytics, Electrical and Environmental Engineering or other related engineering disciplines
Encouragement for students with Science Degrees to apply
Benefits
Responsibilities as of Day 1 – you will feel the ownership of your project from the beginning, and you will be given specific projects and responsibilities.
Continuous mentorship – you will work with passionate people and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager.
Work and be part of a dynamic and encouraging environment - working over a diverse array of interesting problems.
Promote agility and work/life balance for employees, we value every individual and support initiatives.
Experience true support for work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
Get a competitive salary and benefits' package.
Company
Procter & Gamble
P&G was founded more than 185 years ago as a soap and candle company.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.75B2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2021-04-18Undisclosed· $0.3M
Leadership Team
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