Undergrad Co-op - Automation Engineer, Drug Product Assembly & Packaging
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
Amgen Internship Opportunity
Join Amgen's mission of serving patients living with serious illnesses. 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. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions.
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 Co-op - Automation Engineer, Drug Product Assembly & Packaging
What you will do:
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
Program eligibility requirements:
- Expected completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
- Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program
- Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program
- Must be available to work a full-time schedule.
What we expect of you:
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The creative and analytical individual we seek is a team player with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
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
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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. Proactiveness.
- Project Management Experience
What you can expect of us:
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
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.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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