Equipment Engineering Intern – Summer 2027
About The Position
The Equipment Engineering Intern is part of the team bringing RayzeBio's innovative radiopharmaceutical drug products to patients in need. This is a hands-on, 10-week, full-time summer role (June 7 – August 13, 2027) at our Indianapolis site. You will support equipment engineering projects for clinical and commercial manufacturing, working alongside engineers who design, improve, validate, and manage the life cycle of process equipment for novel radiopharmaceutical technologies, including custom hot cells, formulation, and filling lines. You will also see how the team works with engineering firms and specialty equipment manufacturers. This internship is designed for students who are interested in a career in equipment engineering and want to learn what that work looks like in a GMP radiopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical, biomedical, industrial, or automation/controls preferred), having completed at least the sophomore year by the start of the internship.
- Demonstrated interest in a career in equipment engineering.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong professional ethics, integrity, and the ability to maintain confidential information.
- Organized and detail oriented, with strong time management and interpersonal communication skills.
- Motivated, adaptable, accountable, and collaborative.
- Ability to work on-site at the Indianapolis, IN facility full-time for the duration of the internship, in a standard office environment as well as GMP production, laboratory, and facility environments.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, and climb stairs, with or without accommodation, and to sit or stand for long periods.
- Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and be comfortable working in and around areas with radioactive materials, in accordance with site EHS and Radiation Safety requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework in engineering design, controls, or robotics is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support the continuous operation and maintenance of process equipment for radiopharmaceutical clinical and commercial manufacturing, including custom hot cells, formulation, and filling equipment.
- Assist engineers with equipment projects and expansion work specific to isotope and drug product manufacturing, helping track tasks, schedules, drawings, and open items.
- Support equipment life cycle activities such as preventive maintenance and calibration schedules, spare parts tracking, and service coordination with external vendors, partners, and engineering firms.
- Support GMP manufacturing operations by gathering information and data for deviation investigations, CAPAs, and change controls, under the guidance of an engineer.
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, Digital IT, Validation, and Facility Engineering counterparts
- Complete a defined project over the summer, such as a process, documentation, or equipment reliability improvement, and present the results to the team at the end of the internship.
- Comply with site EHS and Radiation Safety programs, including required training and personal protective equipment.
Benefits
- Interns and co-op participants may be eligible for limited benefits depending on program structure, work location, and local requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
