Fall 2027 Co-op - Quality Engineer

Job Overview

Fall 2027 Co-op - Quality Engineer As a Fall 2027 Quality Engineer Co-op at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), you will be a part of the beverage revolution. You will be working in a challenging, highly technical manufacturing environment that produces all of KDP's hot beverages in the industry. You will have responsibility to provide the site with improvements and opportunities to grow professionally. You will work across multiple departments and build a strong network. Come learn what it takes to succeed at an industry-leading company and help contribute to our ongoing success and process improvement. This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit.

Shift/Schedule

The KDP 2026 Fall program will run from July 12th – December 10th, 2027 Location: Essex, VT Full-time; 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 8:00am until 5:00pm Onsite As a Fall 2027 Quality Engineer Co-op you will: Gain knowledge in executing operational plans and projects, including DMS (Daily Management Systems) for day-to-day operations, new equipment startups, and innovative product qualifications Assist with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) implementation and Lean activities, including participation in Continuous Improvement or Kaizen events and developing, implementing and improving autonomous and preventive maintenance workstreams Support daily manufacturing operations to deliver targeted safety, quality, production, and cost results Prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results to all levels including senior management. Undertake and successfully complete simple or basic project development tasks to include any of the following: writing and/or verifying specifications, maintaining product/process documentation, testing processes, equipment, raw materials and product, and validating equipment and processes. Be a contributor on problem solving, cost reduction, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze downtime data and maintain action plans using l