About the role#
This Utility Engineering Co-op position is based in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, for the Summer 2027 term. You will join the Manufacturing and Supply Engineering and Maintenance department to support utility systems in a cGMP manufacturing environment. Expect to spend 25-40% of your time working in the field with engineers and maintenance staff. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for the duration of the 6-month program.
What you'll do#
- Conduct criticality and gap assessments for utility equipment and components.
- Analyze historical maintenance trends to support equipment reviews.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and assist with deviation documentation.
- Investigate equipment failures and contribute to formal investigation reports.
- Support equipment changes through Change Control and CAPA processes.
- Update engineering drawings and technical procedures.
- Specify and source replacement parts for critical equipment.
- Capture and document user requirements for utility systems.
- Perform equipment walkdowns to assess condition and performance.
- Define and maintain spare parts lists for assigned equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program for Chemical, Mechanical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with mechanical systems, automation technologies, or process equipment.
- Ability to relocate to the office location.
- Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Swiftwater, PA
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Paid: Yes
About Sanofi
Sanofi is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in Paris, France. It employs over 93,000 people across global offices. The company focuses on vaccines, rare diseases, neurology, immunology, and oncology. It also operates in the fields of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and consumer healthcare.
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