Reports to:
Plant Engineering Lead
Role Purpose
As a Plant Engineering Intern, you will work as part of the Plant Engineering team supporting the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a world-class biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. You will gain hands-on experience across engineering, maintenance, utilities, and reliability activities while contributing to site objectives, operational excellence, and patient supply.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day Plant Engineering operations in accordance with Quality, Compliance and EHS requirements.
- Assist in the monitoring, trending, and analysis of engineering and maintenance performance metrics.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and equipment performance.
- Support engineering projects from planning through execution and close-out.
- Assist with investigations, change controls, CAPAs, and technical documentation activities.
- Support the development and implementation of engineering procedures and industry best practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment uptime, reliability, and operational performance.
- Collaborate effectively with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Utilities, and other cross-functional site teams.
- Present project updates and recommendations to engineering and site stakeholders.
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to a highly regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Experience with engineering systems, maintenance processes, and reliability practices.
- Opportunities to lead and deliver meaningful improvement projects.
- Mentoring and support from experienced engineering professionals.
- Development of technical, problem-solving, and communication skills in a collaborative team environment.
Candidate Requirements
- Currently studying for a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process, Manufacturing, Automation, or a related Engineering discipline.
- Strong technical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a team environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge or exposure to Plant Engineering, Utilities, Maintenance, Reliability, or Calibration activities.
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments.
- Interest in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Additional Information
- This is a site-based role located at the Dunboyne facility.
- The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineering professionals and contribute to projects that directly support manufacturing operations and patient supply.
Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
09/16/2026
A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Sectors
Sectors
Reports to:
Plant Engineering Lead
Role Purpose
As a Plant Engineering Intern, you will work as part of the Plant Engineering team supporting the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a world-class biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. You will gain hands-on experience across engineering, maintenance, utilities, and reliability activities while contributing to site objectives, operational excellence, and patient supply.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day Plant Engineering operations in accordance with Quality, Compliance and EHS requirements.
- Assist in the monitoring, trending, and analysis of engineering and maintenance performance metrics.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, and equipment performance.
- Support engineering projects from planning through execution and close-out.
- Assist with investigations, change controls, CAPAs, and technical documentation activities.
- Support the development and implementation of engineering procedures and industry best practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment uptime, reliability, and operational performance.
- Collaborate effectively with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Utilities, and other cross-functional site teams.
- Present project updates and recommendations to engineering and site stakeholders.
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to a highly regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Experience with engineering systems, maintenance processes, and reliability practices.
- Opportunities to lead and deliver meaningful improvement projects.
- Mentoring and support from experienced engineering professionals.
- Development of technical, problem-solving, and communication skills in a collaborative team environment.
Candidate Requirements
- Currently studying for a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process, Manufacturing, Automation, or a related Engineering discipline.
- Strong technical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a team environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge or exposure to Plant Engineering, Utilities, Maintenance, Reliability, or Calibration activities.
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments.
- Interest in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Additional Information
- This is a site-based role located at the Dunboyne facility.
- The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineering professionals and contribute to projects that directly support manufacturing operations and patient supply.
Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
09/16/2026
A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
