Job description:

Process Engineering Intern

WuXi Biologics are seeking a Process Engineering intern for a 12-month placement to join our dynamic team of engineers and scientists. As a Process Engineering/Process Science intern, you will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge you have gained through your university studies to a real-life working environment to gain hands-on experience with process modelling, equipment design, process fit, data analysis, and innovative technologies in biologics industry. You will take responsibility for your own projects and collaborate with a team of experienced professionals. Apply now to jump-start your career in process engineering with a long-term placement opportunity.

Organization Description

WuXi Biologics is a premier provider of biologics services (from discovery to commercialization) with global customers in the biopharmaceutical and healthcare industries. We´re one of the world's top three contract development and manufacturing companies for biopharmaceuticals, we provide our clients with a world-leading open access technology platform. We enable our clients to research, develop and manufacture drugs from the concept phase to commercial manufacturing.

Our mission is to accelerate and transform discovery, development, and manufacturing in the rapidly growing field of biologics to benefit patients worldwide. We have sites/offices in China, the US, the EU, Asia and Israel. We currently employ over 10,000 people and provide services to more than 600 customers worldwide, including the top 20 biopharmaceutical companies.

Department Description

As Process Engineering intern you’ll be joining an organization where people of all backgrounds and experiences are respected, and where we work together focused on changing lives.

Your Responsibilities

As an intern you will be responsible for a range of duties including:

• Assisting in the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Conducting process modeling and simulation studies using software tools.
• Analyzing process data and developing statistical models to monitor and control key process variables.
• Developing equipment and instrument specifications for process implementation.
• Participating in process improvement projects and initiatives.
• Organize and run meetings for the Process team to ensure completion of day to day activities.
• Work hands-on with other engineers and scientists to troubleshoot processing equipment and manufacturing technologies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to assist with ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Assist in Preparing technical reports and presentations on project progress and findings.

Additionally, you will be expected to maintain accurate records of your work, follow company policies and procedures, and actively seek out opportunities to learn and grow within the bio-pharmaceutical industry.

You will have gained insight into the workings of a global organization and a highly efficient technical team.

Team

As a process engineering intern, you will be an integral part of the MT technical team and will work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams in the organization. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with individuals from different departments, such as MSAT, Supply Chain, Quality, Project Management to support the introduction, optimization, and implementation of new technologies.

Your role will be to assist in the design, modelling, and analysis of processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety while reducing costs. You will also support the implementation of process control strategies and systems to ensure consistent and reliable delivery of medicinal product to patients.

What this Internship placement offers to you:

1. Hands-on experience: The internship provides a chance to gain practical, hands-on experience with process modelling, optimization, and data analysis under the guidance of experienced engineers and scientists.
2. Exposure to cross-functional teams: The internship allows you to work closely with cross-functional teams, providing exposure to various departments, such as production, quality, and R&D.
3. Career development: The internship is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical and professional skills, including project management, problem-solving, and communication.
4. Innovation-driven: The internship offers the chance to work on process improvement projects and initiatives, driving innovation and helping to shape the organization's future.
5. Mentorship: As an intern, you will have access to mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers and scientists, which can help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals.
6. Real-world application: Our internship program is focused on real-world application, allowing interns to work on projects that have a direct impact on the customers and patients.
7. Long-term placement: The 12-month placement provides a unique opportunity to work on long-term projects and gain a deeper understanding of the organization's manufacturing processes.

Education

• Strong academic background in Chemical Engineering, BioProcess Engineering or Biological/Pharmaceutical Sciences and currently working towards bachelors/master’s degree.

Knowledge/Experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate technical information and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.
• Shows strong work ethic and self-motivation to find solutions when presented with challenges.

As we extend our global reach, we need colleagues interested in change, in challenge, and in building a new future together. Reach beyond yourself and discover your true potential!

If you have the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and feel that the moment has come for you to be part of such an exciting journey towards accomplishing our vision - Any drug can be made, and any disease can be treated - don’t miss out on this opportunity to join us and reach beyond yourself and discover your true potential.

Apply now!

Would you like to know more before you apply? Please visit us at https://www.wuxibiologics.com/join-us/ or contact us via talentacquisition@wuxibiologics.com

WuXi Biologics is an equal opportunities employer.