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Process Excellence Intern - PPI

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 Excellence Internship position provides an opportunity for engineering students who are currently pursuing a Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering, or like engineering degree to get hands on experience working with engineers in a fast-paced manufacturing value stream. The Process Excellence 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

• Work in a team environment to develop, prepare and execute testing validation procedures to ensure that product manufactured meet internal company standards
• Provide engineering support related to product development or product flow projects including testing and design
• Assist staff scientist and engineers in performing new product and process validation tests
• Compile and analyze validation data, prepare reports, and make recommendations for changes and/or improvements
• Proactively identify problems and provide feedback
• Operate basic lab equipment, evaluate and troubleshoot test results, propose alternative choices and exercise independent judgment in selecting best solutions. Provide supporting data behind decisions
• Balance multiple tasks. Demonstrate knowledge in the use of basic lab techniques, basic computer knowledge.
• Accurately complete documentation reports (Verification, Validation, IQ/OQ/PQ, etc)
• Contributes to team and builds stable internal and external working relationships

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today!

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.

• School Year: Senior/Junior/Sophomore
• Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering, or like engineering degree
• General chemistry or science knowledge preferred

• 1 year of lab experience required ( may be obtained through work or school)
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
• Strong willingness to learn and be mentored
• Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong computer skills including familiarity with relevant software (Excel and Word) are required

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.