Overview
Work for a global FMCG company behind some of the world's most trusted brands. We offer a supportive environment that recognises talent, encourages career growth, and empowers you to make a difference. We are looking for an R&D Associate Engineer to support the ANZ Packaging team by leading the digitisation of technical specifications into our new 3D Experience system and delivering packaging development projects that enable PepsiCo's growth agenda.
Responsibilities
- Lead digitisation of packaging specifications into 3Dx, ensuring accurate and complete data.
- Develop and maintain packaging specifications for assigned product ranges.
- Manage packaging projects from concept through to implementation.
- Lead factory trials and ensure clear documentation and follow‐up actions.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Commercialisation, Procurement, and Supply Chain.
- Promote health, safety, and continuous improvement across all activities.
Qualifications
- 4+ years' experience in R&D Packaging or FMCG R&D environments.
- Experience with SAP based specification management systems (preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Design, Industrial Design or a related field.
- Strong technical, analytical, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- High attention to detail with strong planning and prioritisation skills.
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits Package
- Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
- Generous leave options (wellness, birthday, volunteer)
- Lease Plan
Health & Wellness Programs
- Discounted private health insurance
- Financial coaching
- Counselling sessions
- Flu vaccinations
- Skin checks
R&D Associate Engineer – ANZ Foods in Willoughby employer: PepsiCo
PepsiCo is an exceptional employer that champions career growth and employee recognition within a vibrant work culture. With a competitive benefits package, including generous leave options and professional development programs, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Australia, this role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders and drive impactful brand strategies for iconic products like Sunbites and PopCorners, making a meaningful contribution to the community and the planet.
