Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter. As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone– you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor. Big enough to reach the top. Small enough to help you get off the ground. Are you studying towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or similar technical field: e.g, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering. Do you want a taste of the career you could have with Mondelez? Sink your teeth into one of our sweet internships. Our R&D Internships - Taste The Future Program UK are 12 months long (although some roles have the flexibility to be shorter) and during your placement, we’ll make you an integral part of our team and give you a real job – with real responsibilities – from day one. We hope to help you expand your horizons and encourage your personal and professional development. We want to make sure you get the most from your time with us. That’s why once you join we’ll work out ambitious but achievable goals for you. Then through the support of a mentor and regular reviews with your manager, we’ll help you achieve them. Life in Research Development Quality (RDQ): As an intern in R&D at Mondelēz International, you’ll take ownership of projects. You will contribute to the future of snacking by keeping the consumer at the heart of our innovation. Deliverables may include producing technical reports and presentations, sharing insights with stakeholders and fostering transparency and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work with the broader RDQ community, business functions, and external suppliers, building your network and confidence. Beyond your primary project, you may support ongoing activities, gaining diverse experiences and contributing to a sustainable future. For some roles, occasional international travel may be required. About the role: The MDLZ R&D Engineering teams, Process (regional & global) and Modelling & Simulation (M&S) teams, enable business growth and productivity initiatives by developing fundamental understanding of our manufacturing processes and applying engineering creativity. This knowledge enables the installation, commissioning and optimizing of manufacturing lines for a financial benefit, as well as to innovate & develop new manufacturing processes, leveraging digital tools to accelerate all areas of process development and deployment. Key Responsibilities: Owning & managing project tracks Planning, organising & running trials Writing trial plans, technical reports & recommendations Developing roll-out and commissioning plans and validation studies Stakeholder management including presentations If there are opportunities, able to travel overseas, for plant trials/commissioning work There are various roles: MEU Region - Process In the regional process team, the work is predominantly developing and deploying projects directly into factories across our European network. The nature of the work varies from developing new products to deploying complex breakthrough projects along with the Global Process team. The team requires good problem-solving skills alongside clear communication with a range of different stakeholders. Global Process Development The global process team leads the development of new breakthrough technologies and processes for applications across MLDZ’s entire confectionary portfolio, to enable step change improvements to MDLZ’s existing manufacturing capabilities. The team enables growth by developing process technologies that unlock new capability for innovative product development, and productivity opportunities by increasing efficiencies in our end-to-end manufacturing processes, all whilst minimising cost and environmental impact. This team has two roles available: Pilot Plant Engineering: Facilitates a wide range of engineering projects directly for our world class Bournville Pilot Plant. (Equipment Installations, Infrastructure Projects, Facilities Management) Process Technology Engineering: Focuses on discovery of emerging technology and developing breakthrough processes for our Global product portfolio. Modelling & Simulation The Modelling and Simulation team leads the development and deployment of modelling tools for applications across MLDZ’s entire confectionary portfolio. The tools developed help to digitize the process and product development, by reducing the amount of physical trials needed and providing insights not possible by traditional methods. The role available is in the physical sciences team where we lev