R&D Forensics Intern 2027

We are seeking an enthusiastic R&D Intern to join our Analytical Research team. This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a laboratory-based R&D environment, supporting product development, manufacturing, and quality initiatives across beverage, concentrate, and ingredient projects.

 

• →Work independently or in a team environment to aid with cross-functional and diverse projects in areas such as:

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  • →Technical support for manufacturing
  • →Laboratory analytical testing
  • →Laboratory & quality documentation

• →Assist with beverage /concentrate / ingredient related project lab analysis. These duties include:

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  • →Ensure all instrumentation used in the testing is calibrated as per calibration protocols
  • →Maintain good lab practice to a high level

• →Manage documentation requirements to support these activities. These duties include:

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  • →Maintain accurate records and documentation
• →Support the day to day activities for the R&D Analytical team
• →Develop and maintain effective working relationships across R&D and non-R&D functions as necessary to support business initiatives
• →Adherence to PepsiCo Health and Safety standards and requirements

 

• Undertaking BSc in Food Science / Chemistry / Forensic Science
• Strong IT/systems aptitude
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to integrate well within a team environment
• Results orientated and commitment to achieving objectives
• Be a proactive self-starter and be able to work independently as well as being flexible