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 internship 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 Process Development Engineering Internship position provides an opportunity for engineering students who are currently pursuing a mechanical electrical, industrial engineering, computer engineering, or like engineering degree to get hands on experience working with engineers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The process development intern will contribute to development projects and advance best design practices. The position starts in June, paid working 40 hours per week through August. Opportunity exists for this position to continue through the academic year on a part-time basis to allow for class schedules.

Essential Functions

• Provide engineering support related to product development projects including testing and design
• Support a variety of process engineering activities and may be assigned to a variety of engineering tasks throughout the department
• Be involved with many aspects of quality assurance and some design and analysis tasks
• Provide feedback on specifications and designs
• Learn about engineering and manufacturing through daily activities.
• Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
• Specific tasks will be tailored to the interns experience level and abilities
• A process engineering intern works under the close supervision of engineers, project managers, and managers

• Student currently enrolled in classes leading to a ABET accredited degree in an engineering discipline
• General understanding of problem solving, statistics preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
• Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
• Desire to contribute and improve design of new and existing scientific instrumentation products
• Exceptional customer focus
• Desire to teach other engineers about technology in area of expertise
• Familiarity with of least one software development tool set such as Java, C#
• Aptitude for writing software programs

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.