Location(s):
United States of AmericaCity/Cities:
AtlantaTravel Required:
00% - 25%Relocation Provided:
NoJob Posting End Date:
January 23, 2026Shift:
Job Description Summary:
Position Overview: The Global Development & Innovation Packaging team is actively seeking a 2026 Summer intern. The chosen candidate will focus on primary and / or secondary packaging materials, optimization, capabilities, and opportunities for Innovation. This will Include and not be limited to the following: PET, Glass , Aluminum, corrugate, paperboard, labeling, Shrink Films, palletizing, and graphics.
Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:
Assist other R&D team members towards day-to-day activities
Collaborate with Cross Functional Teams, Suppliers, and our packaging network + bottling system
Conduct bench mark studies for the packages in US and Canada
Assist with developing new packaging formats
Assist with documenting packaging specifications
Contribute towards building next generation ideas and concepts
Education Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a BS , MS or Phd programs or have graduated from their degree program no earlier than December 2025.
Related Work Experience:
Packaging Science , Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering Background
Functional Skills:
Problem Solving
Material Science
Packaging / Mechanical / Chemical Engineering Background
Compensation:
Monthly Salary (undergraduate): $4,506
Monthly Salary (graduate): $6,066
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Dates of Internship: May 18 - July 31, 2026
Skills:
Our Purpose and Growth Culture:
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
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