About the role#
This internship supports the MAPS System Design Engineering and Quality teams. You will work on simulation modeling, design validation, portfolio analysis, and AI-enabled process improvement initiatives. The program includes networking opportunities, access to executives, and structured coaching from subject matter experts.
What you'll do#
- Assist with Simio modeling and simulation activities.
- Support the analysis of automation system performance and design alternatives.
- Participate in requirements validation, testing, and quality assurance tasks.
- Analyze operational and performance data to find trends and improvement opportunities.
- Evaluate ways to apply AI and automation to engineering and quality processes.
- Create dashboards, documentation, and presentations to support team decision making.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- An analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data analysis tools, modeling, or simulation software.
- An interest in automation, operations, and AI technologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Irving, Texas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Duration: 10 weeks, full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About McKesson
McKesson is a healthcare company based in Irving, Texas. It operates in pharmaceutical distribution, healthcare IT, and medical supply chain management. The organization serves biopharma companies, pharmacies, and care providers. It employs over 25,000 people and functions as a public company.
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