Summer Intern, Reliability Engineering

Lonza • Bend, OR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Lonza Reliability Engineering team in Bend, Oregon has a summer internship opportunity for a student who wants to gain pharmaceutical industry experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will learn how engineering principles support equipment reliability, maintenance, and safe, efficient operations. What you will get: Exposure to a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The opportunity to work independently on a continuous improvement project during the internship. Hands-on experience applying engineering fundamentals to maintain and improve manufacturing and utilities equipment. Insight into technologies used to predict equipment failures and prevent unplanned downtime.

Requirements

• A student currently pursuing an undergraduate or advanced engineering degree with at least 40 university credits; mechanical engineering preferred.
• A strong commitment to safety and high-quality work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering knowledge to develop maintenance plans and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Use Root Cause Analysis to understand failures and improve equipment reliability.
• Apply an understanding of failure modes to complete spare parts reviews for new and existing systems.
• Follow established workflows and systems to support site operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern