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We encourage our employees to challenge themselves and we offer an environment that fosters creativity and success. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, we operate production, R&D, and business sites around the world, including Europe, North America, and Asia.\nAt a Group level, we have established a company purpose to ENABLE A HEALTHIER WORLD. This is our reason for being. It is what motivates us to succeed and deliver for our customers and their patients, every single day. In fulfilling our purpose, we hope to achieve our Group vision to BRING ANY THERAPY TO LIFE.\nDo you want to help us as we shape the future of this great organization?\nJob Description Summary\nWe are actively recruiting candidates to participate in our 2027 On-site Summer Internship program. This program is roughly 10 weeks in length and will immerse you into the culture and operations of Lonza Portsmouth. The Plant Engineer Intern supports ongoing operations at the Portsmouth, NH site through technical assistance as it relates to manufacturing and process systems.\nThe focus of the role is supporting the manufacturing engineering department on their objectives and developing an understanding of the engineering function and biologics processes. Responsibilities of the Plant Engineering function include both tactical support of ongoing plant operations and strategic implementation of engineering projects to meet the changing needs of the business. The role reports into the Manufacturing Engineering department at the site. Role is flexible and may support, plant equipment, automation and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).\nThe internship program begins in May and ends in August. Potential interns must be able to commit to at least 40 hours per week throughout the duration of the summer internship.\nRequired Education\nCompletion of junior year (typically 90 credits) towards a B.S. degree in Engineering\n\nMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) required\n\nMust currently be enrolled in BS or MS Academic Program\n\nRequired Skills & Experience\nExcellent verbal and written communications skills\n\nSelf-motivation and the ability to contribute as a team member\n\nAbility to organize, plan and execute projects\n\nResearch skills and attention to detail\n\nAbout Us\nLonza is one of the world’s leading and most-trusted suppliers to the pharmaceutical, biotech and specialty ingredients markets. 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