When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and learn in a culture that empowers your development. We have created an inclusive, global environment that values the power of diverse talent, backgrounds, and experiences to drive speed, productivity, innovation, and growth.

Our Co-op program will give you a chance to get real world business experience and build your network before graduation. We are seeking an energetic, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be expected to learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization runs, and can be expected to gain valuable insight that can further your interest in your chosen career field.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our 70,000 employees the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. The customers we serve fall within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

Summary of Internship

The engineering technical writer is responsible for generating, modifying and releasing into the QMS(quality management system), 70-80 manufacturing documents that encompass all facets of producing a new Raman Spectrometer Handheld Analyzer. The writer will be observing the assembly and test processes in real time, documenting process steps and taking pictures, generating documents in established templates, making modifications and edits as processes change and mature, and finally releasing the final documentation to production under ECO (engineering change order) control. The position starts in July, paid working 40 hours per week through December.

Essential Functions

The individual must be detailed oriented, have good organizational skills, and must be self-starting. The individual will work cross functionally with manufacturing engineering, quality and R&D and will take direction from the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Ideally, the individual will be pursuing a degree in a science or engineering discipline.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
• Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
• Exceptional detail focus

Qualifications

• Student currently enrolled in classes leading to an accredited degree in engineering, math, or physics discipline
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

As the world’s leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific's professionals develop critical solutions—and build rewarding careers. They help customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, making sure food is safe, and so much more. When you #StartYourStory with Thermo Fisher, you are guaranteed meaningful work - both personally and professionally.