2027 Mechanical Reliability Co-Op (July - Dec) (Undergraduate)
About The Position
The Mechanical Reliability Co-Op supports AbbVie’s Engineering organization, which operates building utilities and control systems, maintains the facility, provides technical support, manages capital projects, qualifies systems, and provides drafting support. The co-op uses the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to support the strategy and execution of facility systems, predictive maintenance, and preventive maintenance. The role contributes to the site asset reliability program and related projects, applying reliability and engineering tools and predictive maintenance technologies to identify potential equipment failures and recommend corrective actions. The co-op works with engineering, operations, maintenance, and inventory colleagues and regularly interfaces with site engineering management about the reliability program. The position reports to a Reliability Engineer or Reliability Manager. This is a six-month, in-person co-op at AbbVie Bioresearch Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, from July through December. The role involves 5% travel.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a university bachelor’s degree program in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Must remain enrolled in university for at least one semester after the co-op.
- Expected graduation date between May 2028 and December 2028.
- Must be able to commit to a six-month, in-person co-op at AbbVie Bioresearch Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, from July through December.
Nice To Haves
- Strong communication, adaptability, networking, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Exposure to computerized maintenance management and business systems, including Maximo, SAP, and SharePoint.
Responsibilities
- Use the CMMS to direct the strategy and execution of facility systems, predictive maintenance, and preventive maintenance.
- Support development, execution, and maintenance of the site asset reliability program and associated projects.
- Support reliability and engineering tools, including life-cycle costing, Pareto analysis, and root cause failure analysis.
- Apply predictive maintenance technologies, including ultrasound and vibration analysis, to equipment and systems to identify potential failures and recommend corrective actions.
- Support the site reliability program, including asset criticality, maintenance strategy, and critical spare parts.
- Work with maintenance and inventory personnel to develop asset critical spare parts strategies and support continuous improvement.
- Work with Project Engineering, Controls Engineering, Site Operations, and Maintenance to fulfill job responsibilities; regularly communicate reliability program status to site engineering management.
- Support the Asset Maintenance Plan to ensure adequate sustaining maintenance job plans and critical spare parts for each plant asset.
- Support the Reliability Engineer as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Relocation support for eligible students.
- Select wellness benefits.
- Paid holiday and sick time.
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Career Level
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