About the role#
This co-op opportunity in Norwood, Massachusetts, runs from January 18, 2027, through June 25, 2027. You will support engineering, facilities, maintenance, or technical operations teams within our GMP manufacturing environment. This role offers hands-on experience in technical problem-solving, data analysis, and project execution under the guidance of experienced team members.
What you'll do#
- Support scoped engineering, technical, or operational deliverables.
- Collect, organize, and analyze data to support troubleshooting, equipment performance, and continuous improvement.
- Draft and maintain GMP-compliant engineering documentation, including procedures, work instructions, and project records.
- Assist with digital engineering, software, and knowledge-management initiatives, including the use of dashboards and automated workflows.
- Support engineering projects throughout their lifecycle, from design and installation to commissioning and maintenance planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Facilities, Manufacturing, Quality, and IT.
- Communicate findings and recommendations through clear documentation and presentations.
- Follow all GxP requirements, safety procedures, and data-integrity expectations.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Controls/Automation, Robotics/Mechatronics, Computer, or Software Engineering, or related fields like Data Science and Information Systems.
- A GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to learn quickly, manage tasks, and work both independently and within teams.
- Professionalism, curiosity, and a willingness to take initiative.
- Must hold work authorization in the United States without the need for future sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Norwood, Massachusetts.
- Modality: 100% on-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position with a salary range of $20.00 to $60.00 per hour.
About Moderna
Moderna operates in the biotechnology research sector. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on the development of mRNA therapeutics and vaccines. It maintains headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and functions as a public company.
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