Production & Process Engineering Co-Op - Drexel

About the Program

Veranova's RISE (Rising Innovators for Scientific Excellence) program offers a co-op experience with meaningful roles to prepare students for their future. The Production team at the West Deptford, NJ site ensures manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with proper safety, quality, and efficient timing, working alongside Maintenance, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, and Facilities Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with production leadership to execute one or two specific projects which they will own from start to finish
• Complete a 5S project
• Spend time learning how a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation works from raw materials through final product packaged
• Update production work instructions and process standard work plans
• Assist and/or complete a continuous improvement project
• Work closely with production personnel to gain any possible efficiency
• Carry out any other duties within the Co-Op's skills and abilities when reasonably instructed

Qualifications

• Working towards a BS in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum Overall GPA of 2.7
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a true career aspiration to be a leader
• Must be adaptable, strive for excellence, and demonstrate a positive attitude in the face of adversity
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to build collaborative relationships to achieve results
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship now or in the future
• Reliable transportation to commute to West Deptford, NJ

Schedule

Monday-Friday at the West Deptford, NJ facility.