2026 Future Talent Program – Vaccine Manufacturing Automation Co-op

Job Description

The Future Talent Program features co-operative assignments that last up to 6 months and will include one or more projects.  These opportunities in our Manufacturing & Supply Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. 

This position will report to vaccine automation management and support ongoing operational activities. Given the close interaction with actual Good Manufacturing Practice manufacturing, candidates need to be prepared to comply with Good Manufacturing Practice gowning restrictions for some of their activities (e.g. – remove jewelry, remove make-up, remove false nails, etc.). 

Under the guidance of Department Management, the Vaccine Manufacturing Automation Co-op will:

• Complete a variety of automation projects in support of vaccine manufacturing at the Company's West Point, PA site.

• Work with computer simulation to test proposed changes before implementation in the manufacturing environment. 

• Author new and update existing GMP documentation.

• Expect involvement with daily plant operation, including upgrades and maintenance support for manufacturing equipment and interaction with many other production support groups including technology, quality, planning, and validation.

• Gain valuable understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety, environmental requirements and practical experience in equipment operation.

Required Education & Experience:

• Candidates must be pursuing a degree in Engineering, Business and Engineering, or a major within the College of Computing and Informatics.

• Candidates must be successful candidates will possess strong interpersonal and writing skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• Candidates should have previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred but not required.

This is a full-time Co-Op position.

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.

Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD

FTP2026

MD2026

WE2025

SHPE2025

NDiSTEM

 

Required Skills:

Application Maintenance, Application Maintenance, Cloud Data Catalog, Computer Science, Computer Simulations, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Detail-Oriented, GMP Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hiring, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Environments, Manufacturing Support, Pharmaceutical Management, Production Management, Production Support, Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Recruiting {+ 1 more}

Preferred Skills:

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