2027 Undergraduate Packaging Engineer Co-Op

Church & Dwight

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Hours: Full time
Where: USA, Princeton, NJ
Posted: Sep 2

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.

We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.

Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Packaging Engineering Co-Op located at our Princeton, NJ facility.

What you'd do

Hybrid work schedule
Learning & Development opportunities
Summer Speaker Series featuring executive leadership
Networking opportunities with early career cohort
Access to company store
Final Capstone Presentation with leadership
Housing Stipend - for students whose residential address is greater than 30 miles from the work site
Package Innovation: The co-op will focus on the early phases of packaging development, working with ideas, consumer insights, concepts, and rough designs.
Package Development: The co-op will work on package design that optimizes innovation functionality, costs and equipment integration requirements based on CHD’s core technology platforms.
Package Technical Transfer: The co-op will utilize performance-based specifications & technology platform thinking to shorten & expedite the package commercialization process for new and revised packaging.

What they want

Currently enrolled undergraduate students who have completed at least two years of college coursework (rising Junior or rising Senior) pursuing a bachelor's degree in Packaging Science/Engineering, with packaging coursework completed.
Ability and interest in working a hybrid schedule in Princeton, NJ
Co-op will be trained in specification systems, CAD, testing, or prototyping equipment as required.
Aptitude and willingness to learn how to interface with different platforms, run reports, and engage with various company systems.
Experience in Microsoft 365 applications required
Experience managing multiple timelines and priorities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, desire to learn and contribute to a growing company.
Candidates must have US Work Authorization (US Citizen, permanent resident, green card holder)

Starts: 2026-09-02