Food Science Internship At Nestlé – Apply For R&D Product Development Intern in the USA
Do you dream of creating the next big innovation in food and nutrition? Nestlé’s R&D Product Development Internship offers aspiring scientists and engineers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in developing, testing, and launching new food, beverage, and nutrition products. Based in Solon, Ohio, this paid summer food science internship at Nestlé gives students the chance to lead real-world projects, collaborate with experts, and contribute to Nestlé’s mission to unlock the power of food for both people and the planet.
About Nestlé:
Nestlé is the world’s largest food and beverage company, dedicated to enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. With a presence in over 180 countries, Nestlé is committed to science-based innovation and sustainability in everything it does—from nutrition and health science to food and beverage development. Nestlé’s R&D teams are driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a shared mission to make food better for people and the planet. Join Nestlé’s R&D Internship Program and help shape the future of global nutrition and innovation.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Nestlé R&D Product Development Intern
- Location: Solon, OH
- Job Requisition: 373580
- Compensation: $28–$30/hour (approximate range)
- Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Key Responsibilities:
- Development of new products or reformulation of existing products to meet consumer preferences
- Reformulation to enhance productivity, cost savings, or address consumer concerns
- Execution of maintenance and capital projects
- Participation in department initiatives to enhance efficiency and consistency
- Coordinate project start-ups and work with contractors
Requirements:
- Enrolled in a BS or MS degree program in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field
- Expected completion of degree by Spring 2027
- GPA of 3.0 and above preferred
This is a paid summer internship offering valuable exposure to product innovation, industrial processes, and real-world problem solving within one of the world’s most recognized and trusted food companies.
Nestlé is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The company values flexibility, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in every project.