Winter 2026 Co - op - Manufacturing Engineering

Winter 2026 Co-op - Manufacturing Engineering

As a Winter 2026 Co-op - Manufacturing Engineering in Frisco, TX at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. You will work closely with other engineers, production staff, and management to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions to optimize the manufacturing process.

The KDP 2026 Winter Co-op Program will run from January 5 - May 22, 2026.

Full-time; 40 hours per week

Monday-Friday (in-person)

8:00am until 5:00pm

As a Manufacturing Engineering Co-op you will:

Design and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment

Analyze and improve existing processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs

Ensure product quality by implementing quality control measures

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve production issues

Stay up-to-date with the latest manufacturing technologies and techniques

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards

Elements of the KDP Co-op Program include:

Engaging and partnering on innovative projects to gain experience in a challenging, cross functional team environment

Participate in meet & greets and lunch & learns with KDP executives and other organization leaders

Receive professional development training such as networking, professional skills development and presenting

Be paired with a mentor to enhance your knowledge of other parts of the business and build your network

Complete a project from start to finish and present it and your takeaways to your team, department vice president and other KDP stakeholders

Total Rewards:

$31.00/hour

Paid bi-weekly

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus, paid within first 30 days of employment

Requirements:

Must be an undergraduate currently enrolled in a full-time academic program from an accredited college or university, majoring in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or another related field

Available to work 40 hours per week (M-F, 8am-5pm)

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize requests, and meet deadlines

Strong communication skills including excellent listening, written, and verbal abilities

Ability to work cross-functionally, be independently driven, and a self-starter

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Power BI is a plus

Please note: This position is limited to persons with permanent right to work in the United States.

Company Overview:

Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partners brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!

Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us?

We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.