About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to apply engineering skills to support software systems at PCI. You will assist with the daily maintenance of production data collection systems and contribute to the creation of electrical schematics and controls for equipment. You will work alongside internal colleagues to identify line connectivity requirements and translate them into interface specifications.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the set-up and configuration of production data monitoring systems.
- Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain vision, inspection, and printing systems.
- Install sensor-based systems to monitor production status.
- Supply connectivity from PLCs to OPC servers via virtual LAN connections.
- Create and modify electrical schematics and network layouts.
- Maintain cybersecurity standards on all OT networks.
- Interact with software databases to troubleshoot serialization issues.
- Interface with other departments and train on new systems.
- Follow all OSHA and NFPA 70E codes and regulations.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- College-level mathematical skills.
- Advanced computer skills and the ability to operate various programs.
- Minimum professional proficiency in speaking and reading.
- Very high reasoning ability, including the capacity to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to follow instructions, display creativity, and exhibit sound judgment.
- Ability to set and achieve challenging goals.
Location & details#
- Location: Rockford, Illinois.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About PCI Pharma Services
PCI Pharma Services is a contract development and manufacturing organization. The company provides services for drug development, clinical trial support, and commercial packaging. It operates from 38 global sites and employs over 8,000 people. The firm maintains its headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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