*This position is located in Wilmington, Ohio

Process Automation Engineering Intern

Position Summary

The Process Automation / Control Systems Intern will provide support on capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives at the Wilmington, Ohio site. The Intern will assist with the execution of engineering tasks under the supervision and direction of the Process Automation department. The Intern will be tasked with performing PLC tag audits, conducting field verification of new and existing equipment, reviewing and editing automation-related documentation, and assisting with data collection and analysis from control systems.

The Intern will be provided with opportunities for control system automation learning and training and exposure to GMP pharmaceutical operations, pharmaceutical process system design practices, Rockwell Software applications, and PLC/HMI control system hardware components. The Intern will support Process Automation continuous improvement initiatives. 

Responsibilities

• Perform PLC Audits including field verification, HMI verification, tag descriptions
• Drive Continuous Improvement type projects including planning, development, and deployment of automation solutions 
• Assist with the start-up, commissioning, and validation of automation system
• Revising design documentation, both functional and detailed specifications, to improve consistency and content
• Review system diagrams and design drawings throughout the design and implementation of capital projects
• Perform all documentation in accordance with cGMP, GEP and Regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an educational program working towards a degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Sophomore-Senior status preferred
• Proficient in Word, Excel
• Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills
• Fast learner, self-motivated, able to prioritize many tasks and provide feedback on workload
• Ability to communicate and comfortably interact with employees at all levels of the organization and across different department functions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Rockwell FactoryTalk preferred 
• Knowledge of cGMP documentation practices and system commissioning preferred 
• Previous experience in the Pharmaceutical industry or other relevant cGMP industry preferred