# 2027 Future Talent Program – Engineering – Co-op

Job Description The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-op) education that lasts up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Animal Health Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. Our Animal Health Division is investing $895 million in expanding our manufacturing and research & development facilities in De Soto, Kansas. You will join a world-class team at our Center of Excellence in the Animal Health Corridor, contributing directly to the production of veterinary products that improve animal health and welfare globally. As an Engineering Co-Op at the De Soto site, you will collaborate with cross-functional experts-ranging from internal engineering and operations to premier external engineering and construction partners. Your work will include design verification, system development, and start-up activities to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable operations. Key Responsibilities: Assisting project engineers with design reviews and construction progress tracking Working alongside our operations, maintenance and engineering groups to help create Standard Op

- **Id**: 554657
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/merck-co-2027-future-talent-program-engineering-co-op>
- **Role**: HR
- **Role family**: HR
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: De Soto, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-08T19:56:44Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T10:04:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 62
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5730
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Veterinary Medicine, Vaccines, Biologics & Biosimilars, Oncology Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 3768
- **Name**: Merck & Co.
- **Domain**: msd.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/msd>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 97
- **Open postings**: 192
- **Ghost share**: 0.031
- **Stale share**: 0.156
- **Repost share**: 0.177
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 72000
- **Max usd**: 195000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 8814

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 62

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Puerto Rico** — Iso: PR; Kind: country
- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-08T19:56:44Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-23T16:23:50Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-06T20:25:46Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 131; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 131 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 8
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.297
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 62
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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