2026 Electromechanical Engineering Intern (PDS&T)

AbbVie • North Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie Interns.Product Development, Science and Technology (PDS&T) is the intersection of technical excellence and business impact. We are champions of product innovation and process knowledge to solve AbbVie's most complex technical challenges to successfully support late-phase products, commercialize our pipeline, ensure the quality and efficacy of our products, make a direct impact on patient health and well-being.During a summer in PDS&T, an intern would own a focused technical project to support analytical method development, address manufacturing and process challenges, and facilitate new technologies development. Our typical processes center around:Process development and optimizationAnalytical method developmentCentralization and management of dataMaterial characterizationModelingMedical device continuous improvementsTechnical investigationsIdentify yield and robustness improvementsFormulation & process optimizations for pipeline & commercial productsIntroduction of innovative technologies

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a bachelor's in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or other related field of study
• Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship
• Expected graduation date between December 2026 - June 2027

Responsibilities

• Leveraging strong scientific background to design studies for characterization and optimization of formulation and surface properties and binding properties.
• Developing centralized database for product-specific formulation and process information
• Developing and executing laboratory work, drawing conclusions and deviations
• Summarizing and presenting results with clear conclusions and recommendations for future steps.
• Performing routine and complex tasks competently and independently, ensuring the generation of reliable and consistent results.
• Maintaining compliance with all applicable policies and procedures.
• Understanding and adhering to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials and GxP compliance, where applicable

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Relocation support for eligible students
• Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees