Purdue University R&D Engineer Co-op- Purdue Students Graduating in 2028/2029 ONLY

Procter & Gamble•Boston, MA

9d•$30 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Your first step towards an amazing career in Research and Development (R&D) at Procter and Gamble (P&G) starts with applying to this co-op. Within an R&D co-op, you’ll be actively involved in creating, reimagining and launching new innovations which improve our consumers lives… all around the world. The duration of our co-ops range from 12-24 weeks within the fiscal year located on-site at our Gillette World Shaving Headquarters in Boston, MA. As a co-op, you'll receive a co-op allowance. At P&G, Intern/Co-Op sessions are considered temporary employment, with a predicted ending point. No full-time employment commitments are made. As a company, P&G believes that ‘innovation is our lifeblood’. As such, we invest to ensure that our products best serve the current and future needs of our more than 5 billion consumers worldwide across our 65 iconic, trusted brands. From Day 1, you’ll be equipped with cutting edge innovation tools, you’ll be encouraged to dive into the innovation process, and you’ll be tasked to advance real needs for our business. To enable your success, you’ll collaborate with talented technologists and mentors to strengthen your skillsets and develop new areas of mastery. The environments you’ll work in are creative workspaces where new ideas flourish and where your technical mastery is recognized and rewarded. Ultimately, our investment in you is equally an investment in the development of our future R&D talent and in advancing our lofty innovation goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's/Master's students who are majoring in engineering degrees graduating in 2028 or 2029.
Roles for Chemical, Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering.
Increasingly, roles designed for Data Science/Analytics.
Strong communication skills.
Both critical thinking and active listening.
Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Find new ways to innovate, develop and manufacture consumer products.
Collaborate with some of the best and brightest technical and commercial partners.
Deeply understand our consumers and their needs in order to inform product design parameters for new or improved products.
Create & develop ways to measure and characterize our products translating the consumer use experience to product specifications, ensuring superior and consistent functionality throughout the product lifecycle.
Translate the consumer’s needs into the design and technical specifications of delightful grooming products which can be manufactured at scale.
Translate the consumer’s needs into the development of delightful finished-products which use the best available technologies/chemicals/materials.
Create and improve packages that delight consumers and retailers.
Deliver groundbreaking blade edge innovation through mastery of process, product, and equipment.
Translate ideas, concepts, and technologies into the design and scale-up of commercially feasible, state of the art, chemical and mechanical manufacturing processes.
Develop 'new to the world' raw material technologies so we can meet our customer's needs with the highest quality, best performing materials.
Develop new to the world mathematical models which speed the pace and impact of our innovations.
Communicate complex data or algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower others to drive action based on the insights you derive.
Transform the business to enable better decision-making through the use of advanced analytics.