Research & Development Intern

Werfen • Norcross, GA

11h

About The Position

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. They are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through their Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, they research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. Werfen operates directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Their Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and their workforce is more than 7,000 strong. The purpose of this cooperative experience is to provide a semester-long hands-on experience. Werfen hires students with leadership potential and proven academic success. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing B.S. in Engineering, Finance, Business, Marketing with a minimum of 2 college semesters complete.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to lead and influence at various levels and functions of the organization through strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
• Competency in conducting desk research and competitive intelligence, distilling down vast amounts of data into concise summaries focused on the key strategic & financial implications to Werfen.
• Confidence in using Microsoft Word and Excel tools.
• Enthusiasm, motivation, initiative and ability to work within an interactive and energetic workplace.

Responsibilities

• To perform entry level work of a routine nature requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related tasks.
• Responsible for process and production support of a product or product line.
• Provides support for continuous improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and optimization.
• Provides design, procedures and implementation of assembly methods, test methods, equipment operation, including specification and optimization.
• Performs experiments, analyzes and interprets numerical data from experiments.
• Summarizes findings by computer readouts, statistical summaries, graphs and other methods.
• Review process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports.
• Performs market research

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees