About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with an extensive portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality products while fostering sustainable practices. In Russia, PepsiCo has a strong presence through facilities like the Timashevsk Dairy Plant, part of our commitment to local production excellence in the food and beverage sector. We prioritize innovation, employee development, and community impact, making us a top employer for technical talent seeking stability and growth.

Role Overview

As an Electronics Engineer at PepsiCo's Timashevsk facility, you will play a critical role in maintaining and optimizing our automated control systems (ACS) that power dairy production. Located at Gibridnaya Street, 2S, this position demands hands-on expertise in electronics, automation, and software support to ensure uninterrupted operations. This full-time role offers a dynamic shift schedule and direct impact on production efficiency in a state-of-the-art food manufacturing environment. If you have a technical background and passion for automation, this is your chance to contribute to PepsiCo's global success from a key Russian site.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will focus on the technical reliability of our production automation infrastructure:

• Ensure the correct technical operation and continuous performance of automated control systems (ACS).
• Prepare ACS equipment for operation, perform technical inspections of devices and components, and monitor parameters for electronic element reliability.
• Provide ongoing support for ACS software.
• Conduct routine maintenance (TO) and planned preventive repairs (PPR) to identify and resolve faults promptly.
• Review technical documentation related to production automation design.
• Analyze the effectiveness of automation tools, track usage indicators, and develop proposals to address deficiencies or upgrade to superior designs.

Daily Impact

By proactively managing these responsibilities, you'll minimize downtime, enhance production quality, and support PepsiCo's goal of operational excellence in the competitive food and beverage industry.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this Electronics Engineer role at PepsiCo, candidates should meet these essential criteria:

• Higher technical education in electronics, automation, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of electronics schematics and skills in automating technological processes.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language for system support.

Prior experience in industrial automation, particularly in food production, is highly valued. We're looking for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in shift-based environments and are committed to precision engineering.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal life:

• Official employment in accordance with the Russian Labor Code (TK RF), including full social benefits like voluntary medical insurance (DMS), life insurance, paid vacations, and sick leave.
• Stable salary disbursed twice a month, with annual indexing to reflect performance and market rates.
• Flexible shift schedule: 1 day shift / 1 night shift / 1 weekend / 1 weekday, from 8:00 to 20:00.
• Free specialized work clothing and discounted meals at the on-site cafeteria.
• Convenient workplace in Timashevsk, with opportunities for relocation support where applicable.

Work-Life Balance

Our benefits emphasize employee well-being, ensuring you can focus on delivering top-tier results without added stress.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, your development is our priority. This role provides access to corporate training programs, skill-building workshops, and mentorship from industry experts. High performers advance into senior engineering positions, automation leadership, or cross-functional roles in supply chain and operations. With PepsiCo's global network, opportunities extend beyond Timashevsk to regional and international postings, fostering long-term career progression in the food and beverage sector.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo as an Electronics Engineer means becoming part of a legacy of innovation and reliability. In Timashevsk, you'll work with cutting-edge ACS technology in a vital dairy production hub, contributing to products enjoyed by millions. Enjoy job security, competitive compensation estimated at $65,000-$95,000 USD annually (adjusted for local market with upside buffer), and a culture that values technical expertise. PepsiCo's commitment to sustainability and diversity makes us the ideal choice for engineers ready to elevate their careers.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule?

The shift is 1 day/1 night/1 weekend/1 weekday, 8:00-20:00, providing balance in a production setting.

Is relocation assistance available?

For qualified candidates, we discuss relocation support based on individual circumstances.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated $65,000-$95,000 USD yearly, based on sector rates with a 5-10% buffer; exact figures discussed during interviews.

Do I need specific programming experience?

Knowledge of any programming language is required, with preference for industrial automation tools.

How does PepsiCo support professional development?

Through corporate learning programs, certifications, and clear paths to promotion.