Undergrad Intern - Operations - Automation Engineer, Drug Product Assembly & Packaging (Summer 2026)

Amgen • Thousand Oaks, CA

1d • $25 - $28

About The Position

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Undergrad Intern - Automation Engineer, Drug Product Assembly & Packaging (Summer 2025) This could be your everyday Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this undergraduate internship, you will work as an Automation Engineer in Drug Product Assembly & Packaging (DPA&P) within the Manufacturing Clinical Supply Organization. This team is responsible for supplying Amgen’s portfolio of clinical trials currently underway, globally. The intern will be responsible for an improvement project and exposed to a dynamic clinical manufacturing environment. Project may include: Working closely across multiple subject areas, including device build, label & pack, new product introduction and line owners to execute a diverse portfolio of projects Execute problem solving, root cause analysis and data visualization Leveraging standard automation technical principles to devise new solutions Identifying opportunities to optimize workflows and protocols to increase throughput on the packaging lines Evaluate procedural improvement opportunities Conduct function testing, including writing protocol and reports

Requirements

• Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an undergrad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
• 18 years or older
• Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
• Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
• Enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
• Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co-op

Nice To Haves

• Degree concentration(s) in Engineering or Life Sciences
• Previous experience in biology lab.
• Prior work or volunteering experience.
• Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools (e.g., PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Smartsheet, Tableau)
• Good communication skills and writing skills
• Analytical thinking
• Can do attitude.
• Pro-activeness.
• Project Management Experience

Responsibilities

• Working closely across multiple subject areas, including device build, label & pack, new product introduction and line owners to execute a diverse portfolio of projects
• Execute problem solving, root cause analysis and data visualization
• Leveraging standard automation technical principles to devise new solutions
• Identifying opportunities to optimize workflows and protocols to increase throughput on the packaging lines
• Evaluate procedural improvement opportunities
• Conduct function testing, including writing protocol and reports

Benefits

• The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $24.70 -$28.30 per hour.
• Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
• Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
• Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern