R&D Engineering Intern, Co-Op 2027 (8 months)

Your Opportunity as a n Engineering Intern As an intern with in our Corporate Engineering Organization, you will work on a Process Engineering Team s upporting Research and Development . Y ou will work on research projects that involve designing and executing experiments in the laboratory and pilot plant, develop and conduct tests to evaluate p otential processing changes , or prove out new process technology for new products and equipment. You will have the opportunity to lead your own projects, while also gaining exposure to broader company initiatives. Location: Orrville, OH Corporate Offices Work Arrangements: 100 % in office expectations Work Schedule: We are looking for students who are available for 6- 8 months (from January - August or May - December ). Ple ase indicate your availability on the application. In this role you will: - Partner closely with scientists, engineers, and techniciansto complete multiple projects, analyze data, and present results to company leadership. - Apply fundamental engineering principles to design and conduct experiments on pilot scale manufacturingequipment and analyticalinstruments. - Interface as needed with equipment suppliers,manufacturing facilities and cross-functional business partners to achieve project goals. - Develop foundational knowledge as an engineer in the food industry, with a focus on optimizing processes, equipment, and finished product attributes. What we are looking for: - A Sophomore or Junior standing in schoolwith requisite educational experience inChemical, or Mechanical Engineering - Awell-roundedskill setincludingstrong time-management, the ability to work flexible/varied hours(some overtime may be needed), comfort in working in a laboratory, pilot plant, and plant environments Application Period: - Application period closes on November 6th, 2026 Why Choose the J.M. Smucker Company's Internship Program? Are you seeking an exceptional internship experience at a Fortune 500 company? At Smucker, we are dedicated to providing a world-class, award-winning internship that offers you the opportunity to: - **Learn:**Unlock your potential in a collaborative and supportive environment where you are treated like a true peer and challenged to be your best. - **Grow:**Benefit from hands-on training with a dedicated mentor and connect with peers and leaders throughout the company. - **Lead:**Contribute to high-profile projects that support our Company's growing categories like snacks, coffee and pet food. Additional Perks: Along with engaging work, we offer a variety of benefits to ensure your internship is both rewarding and memorable. These include: Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership Customized professional development sessions Networking events and social outings with fellow interns Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays Compensation range: $22-27/hr **Actual hourly rate is determined based upon the year of college that will be completed at the start o