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How much do appliance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for appliance engineer in the United States is $50,169.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an appliance engineer?

To excel as an Appliance Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering, strong problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with CAD software, product lifecycle management systems, and compliance with industry standards such as UL or CE certifications is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and development of high-quality appliances that meet customer and regulatory expectations.

What are some common challenges appliance engineers face when working on new product development?

Appliance Engineers often encounter challenges related to balancing innovative features with cost-effectiveness and manufacturability during new product development. Meeting regulatory standards, ensuring energy efficiency, and coordinating with cross-functional teams such as design, manufacturing, and quality assurance are crucial parts of the process. Additionally, troubleshooting prototype issues and adapting to changing consumer demands require strong problem-solving skills and flexibility. This collaborative and dynamic environment helps engineers build expertise across multiple disciplines.

What is the difference between Appliance Engineer vs Appliance Technician?

AspectAppliance EngineerAppliance Technician
CredentialsCertifications in appliance repair, electrical, or plumbing; technical diplomasSimilar certifications; often entry-level or specialized training
Work EnvironmentDesign, installation, troubleshooting in residential or commercial settingsRepair and maintenance in homes, service centers, or retail outlets
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, service companies, construction firmsAppliance repair companies, retail stores, service providers

Appliance Engineers focus on designing, installing, and troubleshooting appliances, often working on complex systems. Appliance Technicians primarily perform repairs and maintenance on appliances in various settings. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Appliance Engineers typically handle more technical and installation tasks, while Appliance Technicians focus on repairs and servicing.

How do you become an appliance engineer?

To become an appliance engineer, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in appliance repair or engineering. Relevant skills include understanding electrical and mechanical systems, and obtaining certifications such as EPA or HVAC licenses can enhance job prospects.

What is an appliance engineer?

An appliance engineer is a professional who installs, maintains, and repairs household and commercial appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens. They often have technical skills, knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, and may hold certifications or licenses relevant to appliance repair and servicing.
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Infographic showing various Appliance Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,169 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Summer 2027 Intern - Appliance Engineering (Burlington, MA)

Burlington, MA

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead a new design or improvement initiative related to appliance development and present results to leadership.

  • Utilize project management, guided experimentation, and knowledge management tools to plan, develop, and capture learnings from projects.

  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration on innovative projects to support the development and improvement of Keurig appliances.


Keurig Dr Pepper rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 243 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


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Job Overview

Summer 2027 Intern - Appliance Engineering

As a Summer 2027 Intern - Appliance Engineering in Burlington, MA at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), you will be part of an exciting and fast-paced company, whose goal is to satisfy every customer's beverage need, anytime, anywhere! You will have real responsibilities and lead projects that contribute to the overall growth and success of this leading beverage company. With a wide range of both hot and cold beverage offerings, you'll have the unique opportunity to develop and improve our Keurig appliances, including our future Keurig Alta and K-rounds ecosystem.

 This position is aligned to our Coffee Operating Unit.

Shift/Schedule:

  • The KDP 2027 Summer Intern Program will run from June 7th - August 13th, 2027
  • Location: Burlington, MA
  • Full-time; 40 hours per week
  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:00am until 5:00pm
  • In-person

 

As an Appliance Engineering Intern, you will:

  • Learn about Rapid Learning Cycles, New Product Development (NPD) and designing solutions to satisfy consumer needs.
  • Lead a new design or improvement initiative tailored to your experience and interests, then present results to leadership.
  • Utilize project management, guided experimentation (design of experiments) and knowledge management tools to plan your project, develop and capture learnings.
  • Get exposure to a global supply chain including electromechanical components, plastics, electronics, and multi-region contract manufacturing.
  • Engaging and partnering on innovative projects to gain experience in a fast paced, cross functional team environment

Elements of the KDP 2027 Intern Program include:

  • Engaging and partnering on innovative projects to gain experience in a fast paced, cross functional team environment
  • Receive mentor support for your professional development
  • Participate in meet & greets and lunch & learns with KDP executives and other organization leaders
  • Receive professional development training such as networking, professional skills development and presenting
  • Complete a project from start to finish and present it and your takeaways to your team, department, and senior leaders to highlight your project work and impact on the business
Requirements
  • Undergraduate currently enrolled in a full-time academic program from an accredited college or university, majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another related field
  • Available to work 40 hours per week (M-F, 8am-5pm) 
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize requests, and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills including excellent listening, written, and verbal abilities
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, be independently driven, and adapt to changes
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Please Note: You must be work authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. 

 

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Total Rewards
  • $31/ hour
  • Paid bi-weekly
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid within first 30 days of employment
Company Overview & EEO Statement

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, Penafiel, GHOST, 7UP, Snapple, Clamato and Core Hydration. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig singleserve 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 anemployer 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. In order for your application to be considered and opted out of AI, you must include the words "AI Opt-Out" and either job title and location or Job ID # in the email subject line in your email application.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is a leading coffee and beverage company in North America with dual headquarters in Burlington, MA and Plano, TX, with annual revenue in excess of $11 billion. KDP holds leadership positions in soft drinks, specialty coffee and tea, water, juice and juice drinks and mixers, and markets the #1 single serve coffee brewing system in the U.S. The Company maintains an unrivaled distribution system that enables its portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands to be available nearly everywhere people shop and consume beverages. With a wide range of hot and cold beverages that meet virtually any consumer need, KDP key brands include Keurig®, Dr Pepper®, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters®, Canada Dry®, Snapple®, Bai®, Mott's® and The Original Donut Shop®. The Company employs more than 25,000 employees and operates more than 120 offices, manufacturing plants, warehouses and distribution centers across North America.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burlington, MA, US

Year founded

2008

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