Engineer R&D

Nestlé’s Research & Development Center is our regional powerhouse driving innovation in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical science. Backed by our global Nestlé R&D organization, we lead breakthrough discoveries that are both good for consumers and the planet. Our team of experts range from product developers to engineers, working across our portfolio of food, beverage, infant nutrition, and health science to create leading-edge products and services. As part of our organization, you will use your entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence to unlock the power of food and provide premium value.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Nestlé Development Center Marysville is one of the longest-standing R&D centers in Nestlé's worldwide network. Here, we are the home of great coffee innovation - we provide technical development expertise for beverage products, working on well renowned brands Starbuck's, Coffee-Mate, Nescafe and Blue Bottle. Whether it is in terms of convenience, health or pleasure, we are committed to creating delicious beverages for our consumers. We make a difference with our passion for coffee.Engineers drive the deployment and support innovation and renovation of products/processes/systems engineering from inception through all stages of development and industrialization in the areas of Cold Coffee, Coffee Enhancers,Coffee Concentrates, Soluble Coffee, and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Beverages to build competitive advantage in the field. Engineers develop new engineering solutions to ensure new lines are properly designed to achieve manufacturing excellence in operations, and support and lead teams for carrying out technical evaluations of suppliers and co-manufacturers.Primary Responsibilities:

Define and develop industrial solutions of new competitive technologies

Scout new technologies with strategic suppliers

Support the markets/factories by providing engineering assistance

Participate and support operation improvement and sustainability initiatives

Set and Maintain Standards - for new and existing technologies

Project Leadership of development and deployment project across R&D and the Markets

Project Execution: Successfully manage and monitor progress to ensure project objectives are delivered on time and within budget

Job Qualifications (Minimum Education, Experience, and Knowledge)

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, or Food Process)

Minimum of 3-5 years of R&D or/and operating/factory experience required

Practical experience in Liquid or Powder Processing technology is preferred

Experience in the design, installation and commissioning of processing lines

Troubleshooting of industrial processes

Engineering Project Management background / experience is a plus

Strong commitment to safety, compliance and quality

Openness and curiosity for dynamic and future trends in technology

Pride in contributing to the reputation and performance of the company

Continuous improvement mindset

Mobility to travel worldwide (10-15% travel)

309111It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy