Production Engineer Intern

Job Description

Our Company is an innovative, global healthcare leader that is committed to improving health and well-being around the world.  Our product offering categories include oncology products, vaccines, infectious diseases and animal health. We continue to focus our research on conditions that affect millions of people around the world while expanding our strengths in areas like vaccines and biologics.  We also devote extensive time and energy to increasing access to medicines and vaccines through far-reaching programs that donate and deliver our products to the people who need them.

Operation Support Specialist (OSS) is part of the Integrated Process Team (IPT) belonging to our Manufacturing Division, where we deliver cost effective medicines and consumer healthcare products to patients around the world every day through innovation, technical and scientific excellence. Our Pharmaceutical network includes professionals at over 40 locations engaged in providing technical support to new product development, manufacturing and supply.

 

Production Engineering​ (PE) Intern

As part of the Production team in Singapore, the intern will be able to learn the different manufacturing process, operational systems and activities that support pharmaceutical manufacturing. He/she will be expose to the various process, systems and activities associated with cGMP manufacturing operations within IPT.

 

The PE intern key responsibilities are as follows:

• Assist in the management of cGMP documentation
• Assist in conducting daily tier meetings between operators, engineers and managers
• Collect and analyze operational data to drive productivity
• Work on continuous improvement activities that help to improve the current operation processes and systems
• Actively participate in group meeting discussions and continuous improvement. Collaborate with colleagues whenever possible to achieve both operational and project goals.

 

Job Requirements:

• Current pursuing a Diploma in a technical field, preferably in a science or engineering.
• Demonstrated capability in application of sound engineering and scientific principles, project management skills and structured / analytical problem-solving techniques
• An excellent team player who is able to readily take on responsibilities and work independently
• Strong interest in working in an engineering and operational environment
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Have a positive, proactive, can-do attitude
• Keen to learn

 

 

Required Skills:

Analytical Problem Solving, Analytical Problem Solving, Animal Vaccination, Biopharmaceutical Industry, Biopharmaceuticals, Change Management, Consumer Healthcare, Continuous Process Improvement, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Set Up, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Machinery Operation, Manufacturing Operations, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Product Development, Production Planning, Production Scheduling, Project Human Resource Management, Project Management, Project Management Support, Raw Material Specifications, Regulatory Compliance, Teamwork, Technical Problem-Solving {+ 2 more}

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

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Job Posting End Date:

07/10/2026

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