Maintenance & Reliability Engineering Summer Internship

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At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our Rising Innovators for Scientific Excellence (RISE) Internship program is designed to ignite potential and accelerate learning the world of pharmaceutical innovation. We are seeking individuals for our 2026 Summer RISE Intern roles who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference. Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation. 

Role Overview:

Join the Maintenance & Reliability team within Veranova for a dynamic 12-week summer internship focused on project engineering. Our program consists of a 10–12-week internship at our West Deptford, NJ location.

Core Responsibilities:       

• Work closely with an experienced engineer to execute one or two specific projects which you will own from start to finish
• Work on improving the site’s safety systems and procedures
• Assist with other longer-term projects to achieve a well-rounded experience.
• Manage internal and external work to complete projects within agreed-upon timelines and budget.
• Carry out any other duties which are within the intern’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.
• Carry out any other duties which are within the employee’s skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed                                                                                        

Qualifications: 

• Working towards a BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum Overall GPA of 2.7 required
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a true career aspiration to be a leader
• Demonstrate a safety culture mindset for improving the plant
• Must be adaptable, strive for excellence, and demonstrate a positive attitude in the face of adversity
• Strong interpersonal skills a must, coupled with a proven ability to build collaborative relationships to achieve results
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel required
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills essential 

Pay Range: $20 - $22 per hour 
 

Our Commitment:

• Drive for Excellence: Our uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do.

• Financial Wellness: We are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes competitive pay that reflects the scope and expectations of the role.  
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, and mentorship.
• Inclusive Culture: An inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives.

Additional Information:

Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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