Future Opportunities Process Development Engineer Co Op (2026) - Hershey : Job Details

Manufacturing Feasibility: Assess manufacturing feasibility by testing and evaluating products and processes in the Hershey pilot plant, manufacturing sites, or at vendor locations. Design and Execute Experiments: Develop and implement experimental plans to evaluate product and process performance. Data Analysis: Analyze trial data to draw meaningful conclusions and guide decision-making. Trial Execution: Execute trial protocols in pilot plant and vendor facilities, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting. Equipment Sizing: Perform engineering calculations, including mass balances, pressure drop, and heat/mass transfer to determine appropriate equipment specifications for new processes and scale-up activities. Startup Support: Provide technical support during new product startups to ensure a smooth transition to manufacturing. Sample Production: Support product development with the production of product samples for consumer testing and sales initiatives. Process Documentation: De...Development Engineer, Engineer, Technical Support, Process, Product Development, Development