Undergrad Intern - Operations – Engineering (Summer 2027)
Amgen · Thousand Oaks, CA · 3 days ago
On-siteResearch$28.87/hrFull-time
About the Role
This approximately 13-week remote (or onsite at either New Albany, Ohio; Holly Springs, North Carolina; South San Francisco, California; or Thousand Oaks, California) internship program offers meaningful project and operational experiences with the world's leading biotechnology company. During this program, you will work closely with a team of Amgen's Engineers that support one of the following areas: Engineering Technical Authority, Global Capital Project Management, Project Controls and Strategy, Engineering Operations Services, or Environment, Health & Safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with project design teams and subject-matter experts to support engineering project development, plans, standards, equipment selection, and technical documentation.
- Support engineering assessments, technical feasibility evaluations, lifecycle impact assessments, cost analyses, and project business cases.
- Research project scopes, construction and engineering processes, and emerging technologies to identify improvement opportunities.
- Support the development and implementation of strategic Engineering projects, including capital planning and project controls activities.
- Help develop, test, or improve digital, automation, data, or AI-enabled tools that streamline business processes and advance operational efficiency.
- Contribute to safety, health, and environmental initiatives that improve compliance, reduce operational risk, and support workforce well-being.
- Communicate findings, recommendations, and project updates to Engineering and cross-functional stakeholders.
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
Basic Qualifications
- 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 one of the following areas:
- Engineering, project delivery, or construction: Chemical, Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical, Industrial, Civil, Construction, Environmental, or Systems Engineering; Construction Management; Architecture; Design and Drafting Technology; or Engineering Technology
- Digital, data, and AI: Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field
- Environment, health, and safety: Environmental or Occupational Health, Environmental Science, Public Health, Toxicology, Nursing, Biomechanics/Ergonomics, or a related field
- Interest in applying engineering principles, data, AI, automation, and continuous-improvement methods to support project justification, design, development, capital planning, safety, or operational excellence
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint
- Exposure to data analysis, visualization, Python, SQL, Power BI, BIM/Revit, automation, or generative AI tools are preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage time effectively, work independently when needed, and collaborate in a matrixed environment
- Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and ability to translate technical information into clear recommendations
What You Can Expect of Us
- 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.
Pay
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $28.87 per hour.