Principal Engineer, Beverage Processing Job

Provides technical leadership and insight to PepsiCo beverage processing research programs.<BR>Leads internal development of breakthrough food processing technology to fuel the Operating Divisions' innovation and productivity programs.<BR>Supports defining group's agenda, priorities and work plans for their area of accountability.<BR>Supports maintenance of the Technology Roadmap for Beverage Processing Research and deploys resources based on priorities.<BR>Helps identify and sponsors new technologies for research.<BR>Works to build a broad-based external knowledge of research and emerging technologies sourced domestically and internationally; commercially and academically across all fields of study-not solely process research.<BR>Works to establish relationships with external subject matter experts in industry and academia.  Leverages these relationships through funding specific research at these companies and institutes.<BR>Establishes partnerships with Operating Divisions to provide proof-of-principle transfer the knowledge and support the development and initial commercialization of new technologies.
Requirements: Masters or PhD in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemistry preferred. Bachelors minimum.
Minimum 7 years industrial or academic research and development experience

Nearest Major Market: White Plains
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job Segments: Chemical Research, Engineer, Engineering