About the role#
This internship is a 10-week summer program based in Bohemia, New York. We hire interns as part of a pipeline for future leadership roles. Successful participants may be considered for full-time opportunities or leadership development programs after graduation. This is a full-time, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Provide hands-on engineering support to manufacturing operations.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues while supporting corrective actions.
- Assist with equipment and process qualification, including engineering studies, data collection, and documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and productivity.
- Help develop and improve manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and work instructions.
- Manage engineering change control activities and equipment maintenance projects.
- Perform root cause investigations and implement technical solutions with cross-functional teams.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Automation, or Engineering Technology fields.
- Expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- At least one year of previous internship or related work experience.
- Proven leadership experience in student organizations, athletics, military service, or community volunteer roles.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and solve complex problems while adapting to changing priorities.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and emotional intelligence.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
- Geographic mobility and flexibility for this role and future career opportunities.
Location & details#
- Location: Bohemia, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $21.50 - $28.75 per hour.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific operates in the research services industry. The company started in 1956. It maintains its headquarters in Ecublens, Vaud. The organization employs more than 10,000 people.
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