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Title: Packaging Engineering Intern Location: Kennewick, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary Internship Program Overview: Participate in a summer internship program built around your career goals and hands-on projects that impact the organization. As part of the Lamb Weston University Recruiting Internship Program, Interns work towards completing a Capstone project and are assigned a mentor who will guide and evaluate performance. Whether you are interested in Agricultural Science, Data Science, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, Manufacturing, Food Science, Marketing, or Engineering, our highly selective summer intern program has projects that will help you build the next stage in your career. End of May - Mid-August Gain real-world working experience through dynamic projects assigned by your mentor and assigned department Network and learn from executives, department leaders, high performers, and fellow interns across the business Receive guidance and feedback from your assigned mentor throughout the program Professional development events providing tools that will help after the internship and after graduation Packaging Engineering Intern Description: This position will work directly with the Lamb Weston Innovation Packaging Engineering group in our Richland, WA Technical Center facility to support of one or several assigned packaging development projects. Job Description Typical duties may include but are not limited to: * Help lead and test new sustainable materials that support business ESG initiatives. * Support development and maintenance of packaging specification system. * Supports lab testing and provides input to improve testing capabilities. * Collaborate with packaging engineers and suppliers in the development of lower-cost or more operationally efficient packaging. * Work with R&D product developers and sensory team to develop innovative new packaging to meet the requirements of new products or product delivery systems. * Provides research and development for new packaging innovation and reports out to the department. * Other duties as assigned Basic & Preferred Qualifications * Must be currently enrolled or a recent graduate of a Packaging, Packaging Science, Engineering, Material Science, or related field * Juniors, Seniors, or Master's degree students are preferred but also accepting recent graduates * Demonstrated strengths in relationship-building, problem-solving and conflict management * Continuous improvement mindset and methodology * Excellent verbal and oral communication skills. * Innovative thinker/problem solver. * Strong analytical skills * Strong computer competency; experience with MS suite of products desired * Ability to work in a cross-functiona To view the full job description,