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COOP Student - Engineering

CompanyAbbott
LocationBarceloneta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The incumbent will provide technical support to Abbott plants by applying knowledge acquired during engineering studies. They will assist in various operational tasks at the Arecibo, Barceloneta, and Caguas sites.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
140514
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers, on Instagram @AbbottGlobal, and on X @AbbottNews. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Terms of Use: https://www.abbott.com/social-media-terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://abbo.tt/privacy
About the Role
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This is a Pipeline requisition to source students' candidates for the UR Program in Puerto Rico for January 2026 and August 2026.

The positions will be located in our Abbott Sites in Arecibo, Barceloneta and Caguas.

The incumbents will provide support to Abbott Plants in the Technical Support area providing services based on knowledge acquired during engineering classes.

General requirement(s):

  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Knowledge in utilization of software, such as spreadsheet in Excel, Word, ER and PC literate.

  • Available to work overtime and weekends, if necessary.

Education requirement(s):

  • Senior (4th or 5th year) in Mechanical, Chemical, and Industrial Engineering student

  • Minimum GPA 3.0

     

The base pay for this position is

–

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

     

DIVISION:

        

LOCATION:

Puerto Rico > Barceloneta : PR-17

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
Key Skills
Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringTechnical SupportMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPC Literacy
Categories
EngineeringHealthcareManufacturingAdministrative
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