Intern, Manufacturing Engineering, Biologics

Biogen•Research Triangle Park, NC

6d•$23 - $27

About The Position

About the Role: This application is for a 6-month student role from July - December 2026. Resume review begins in January 2026. Biogen’s Research Triangle Park (RTP) site is seeking a motivated Manufacturing Engineer Intern to support large scale manufacturing purification operations. In this role, the intern will work closely with manufacturing engineers and cross-functional teams to improve process reliability, support day-to-day production activities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a cGMP biopharmaceutical environment. Key responsibilities may include data collection and analysis, equipment performance monitoring, troubleshooting support, documentation updates, and assisting with small-scale studies or process optimization projects. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in engineering or life sciences who are eager to gain hands-on experience in biologics manufacturing, learn how large-scale purification processes operate, and contribute meaningful work in support of therapies that impact patients worldwide What You’ll Do: Support process improvement projects by gathering data and organizing project tasks. Assist engineers with basic equipment troubleshooting and process optimization. Help with validation activities by collecting data, organizing documentation, and ensuring requirements are met. Update dashboards and visuals to track progress on key improvement initiatives Example projects may include: Support equipment/capital improvement projects, coordinating technical documentation and engineering drawings, equipment troubleshooting. Observe process, identify areas of improvement, develop project scope, achieve buy-in from stakeholders and implement change. Generate process monitoring trends to identify process trends and ensure the process is operating in a state of control. Who You Are: Proficient in MS office programs & Technical Writing Self-Starter with good communication skills and willingness to learn new skills. Attention to detail is important for troubleshooting and document review. To participate in the Biogen Internship or Co-op Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date. Currently enrolled in an accredited community college, college, university or skills program/apprenticeship. Education Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies prior to scheduled start date. Candidate must be pursuing a BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related Engineering disciplines.

Requirements

Proficient in MS office programs & Technical Writing
Self-Starter with good communication skills and willingness to learn new skills.
Attention to detail is important for troubleshooting and document review.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date.
Currently enrolled in an accredited community college, college, university or skills program/apprenticeship.
Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies prior to scheduled start date.
Candidate must be pursuing a BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related Engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

Support process improvement projects by gathering data and organizing project tasks.
Assist engineers with basic equipment troubleshooting and process optimization.
Help with validation activities by collecting data, organizing documentation, and ensuring requirements are met.
Update dashboards and visuals to track progress on key improvement initiatives
Support equipment/capital improvement projects, coordinating technical documentation and engineering drawings, equipment troubleshooting.
Observe process, identify areas of improvement, develop project scope, achieve buy-in from stakeholders and implement change.
Generate process monitoring trends to identify process trends and ensure the process is operating in a state of control.