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Mechanical Engineer I

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Salary
Benton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Job Overview:

Join the Keurig Dr Pepper Appliance organization as a Mechanical Engineer contributing to the development of next generation Keurig appliances. As part of cross functional teams, you’ll help drive product innovation by leading key mechanical design efforts across new and existing appliances. This role directly influences current and future products and offers strong visibility and growth opportunities within the KDP organization.

What you will do:

  • Quickly get up to speed with new technologies and products
  • Design, test, and evaluate electro‑mechanical components and subsystems
  • Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerance analyses
  • Conduct structural and performance simulations to validate mechanical designs
  • Partner with a cross-functional team of technical, business and manufacturing subject matter experts
  • Proactively identify and close knowledge gaps
  • Follow all KDP policies and procedures.


Total Rewards:

  • Salary Range: $62,500 - $85,000
  • Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors
  • Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement
  • Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility
  • It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 0-2 years of professional experience in a relevant industry
  • 3D design / modeling (SolidWorks)
  • Component and assembly design analysis
  • Mechanical engineering theory including kinematics, dynamics, fluids and heat transfer
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • An aptitude for creating and presenting data-based trade-off studies as input for decisions


Preferred skills:

  • Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly principles and best practices
  • System or subsystem modeling and simulation
  • Understanding of plastic part design for injection molding
  • High volume consumer product design experience
  • Teamcenter experience
  • Advanced 3D Modeling
  • Design for Six Sigma practices including Root Cause Analysis, 8D, A3, Design of Experiments, etc.


Company Overview:

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper, Canada Dry, Mott’s A&W, Peñafiel, GHOST, 7UP, Snapple, Clamato and Core Hydration. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig single‑serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet’s, L’OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet.

We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team 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.

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?

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.

A.I. Disclosure:

KDP uses artificial intelligence to assist with initial resume screening and candidate matching. This technology helps us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications align with our open roles. AI does not make hiring decisions; all decisions throughout the hiring process are made by talent acquisition team members. If you prefer not to have your application processed using artificial intelligence, you may opt out by emailing your resume and qualifications directly to kdpjobs@kdrp.com in lieu of clicking Apply. Please include the job title and location or Job ID # in the email subject line in order for your email application to be considered.

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Salary : $62,500 - $85,000

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