Engineering Intern

States considered: Michigan

Role Description:

Process engineering Intern

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Internship Summary:

Intern will support manufacturing and packaging by identifying and implementing improvements to our processes and equipment.  

Internship Job Duties:

• Assist the Process Engineering team in supporting day-to-day operations
• Collaborate across multiple units (operations, quality, safety, maintenance) to identify opportunities to reduce equipment downtime.
• Implement equipment and process improvements
• Develop and submit change control documentation
• Support team with capital project related activities
• Communicate with key stakeholders at the site
   

Internship Qualifications:

• Enrolled in an engineering degree program during the Spring term preceding internship Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Biosystems (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
• Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies and a 3.0 GPA or higher. (Western Michigan or Michigan State students preferred)
• Candidate interested in pursuing a career in the Pharmaceutical or Life Science industry preferred.
• At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
• Must be physically residing in the U.S for the entirety of the internship.
• Good communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to interact with all levels of the Zoetis organization. Can articulate issues and solutions to the team. Can produce effective project reports and presentations.
• Can analyze problems and provide support in determining appropriate corrective and preventative actions, with minimal assistance.
• Capable of simultaneously managing multiple assignments. Prioritizes own work. Flexible and responsive to changes.
• Candidate must not be Cephalosporin/Penicillin sensitive.

The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position:

If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $16.00 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $22.00 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $32.50 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $36.00 per hour

The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois (Chicago area), Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington (Seattle area):

Student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $17.00 per hour

Student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $24.20 per hour

Student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $36.40 per hour

Student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $40.30 per hour

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.