2027 Summer Intern Automation and Manufacturing Sys Swiftwater PA
About The Position
Sanofi is seeking a highly motivated summer intern to join its Automation and Manufacturing Systems team in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania. The intern will support automation engineering projects across drug substance and drug product manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience with control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and manufacturing execution systems. Working with experienced automation engineers, the intern will contribute to programming changes, system improvements, and troubleshooting for vaccine production equipment in a cGMP environment. Project-based assignments will provide exposure to upstream biologics and batch processing, as well as downstream formulation, filling, inspection, and packaging automation systems. The intern may also participate in data analysis, system documentation, and industry conferences or trade shows to learn about emerging automation technologies. The internship lasts 8–12 weeks and requires working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, at the office location. Interns receive mentoring and contribute to real projects while developing their skills.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer sciences, or a related field, with plans to graduate by Spring 2028 or 2029.
- Must be permanently authorized to work in the United States and not require employment visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the internship.
- Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for the full internship duration.
Responsibilities
- Support automation engineering projects involving control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and manufacturing execution systems across drug substance and drug product manufacturing areas.
- Collaborate with automation engineers on programming changes, system improvements, and troubleshooting for vaccine production equipment in a cGMP environment.
- Gain exposure to upstream biologics and batch processing automation systems and downstream formulation, filling, inspection, and packaging automation systems through project-based assignments.
- Participate in data analysis and system documentation.
- Potentially attend industry conferences or trade shows to learn about emerging automation technologies.
Benefits
- Mentoring and guidance from experienced leaders.
- Apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences.
- Access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning.
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Career Level
Intern
