2027 Summer Intern Automation and Manufacturing Sys Swiftwater PA

Sanofi • Swiftwater, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sanofi is seeking a highly motivated summer intern to join its Automation and Manufacturing Sys team in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania. The intern will receive mentoring and guidance while supporting automation engineering projects for drug substance and drug product manufacturing. The role offers hands-on exposure to control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and manufacturing execution systems, as well as upstream and downstream automation systems used in vaccine production. Work is conducted in a cGMP environment and includes project-based assignments, system improvements, troubleshooting, data analysis, and documentation. The internship lasts 8–12 weeks and requires relocation to the office location and availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, for its full duration.

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 U.S. and not require employment visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future; students on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT generally do not meet this requirement unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
• Must remain enrolled at 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 using 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 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 and teams.
• Access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Opportunity to contribute to real projects and develop skills through an internship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern