Engineering Intern (12 16 Months)

Kingston, ON, Canada

Job Description


Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there\xe2\x80\x99s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that\xe2\x80\x99s the kind of work we want to be part of.

This opportunity is to join the Personalized Medicine team, based in for a 12-16 month internship. The project involves the design of new product features to enhance the \xc2\xae platform, which is specifically developed to automate the production of cell-based therapies for clinical applications. Currently, the primary application is focused on CAR T cell immunotherapy treatments for cancer-related treatments. For more information, please see the following link:

The Engineering Intern will work in a cross-disciplinary team with the goal of driving innovation in the optimization of an automated bioreactor system related to the manufacture and use of therapeutic cells. The biologist or biology-related engineering student will be responsible for hands-on cell culture support in the development innovative cell manufacturing products. This Engineering Intern will be expected to assist in the design and execution of experiments. Cross departmental communication will be required to convey requirements to achieve targets. The intern will be responsible for acquiring, analyzing, and communicating experimental data in a cross-functional fashion. This Engineering intern will be accountable for achieving key goals according to a schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with a multidisciplinary team to delivery on R&D projects

Analyze processes for improvement.

Independently design and execute experiments including data analysis, communication of results and proposals for next steps

Comply with Quality system requirements and documentation.

Execute tests and documentation required to qualify and launch a new product for cell culture manufacturing.

Maintain accurate and up to date records, including appropriate lab notebook recordings.

Capable of achieving deliverables in a timely fashion

Writing and revising technical documents including lab protocols and reports

Quickly learns new biological techniques, including flow cytometry.

Work within a self-directed team environment

Present results to direct supervisor and members of the team

Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:

Must have completed 2nd year of a 4-year program as an engineering student, with mechanical or biomedical-related focus; 3rd year Engineering student, preferred.

Experience with cell culture and sterile technique (preferred)

Strong interest in the field of biomedicine required.

Must have some Technical report writing experience

Must have good computer skills with MS office.

CAD experience required; SolidWorks, preferred.

Data analysis, presentation and communication skills required.

Must have good written and oral communication skills; independent work skills; strong work ethic.

Must be able to work in a team setting.

Every day, Lonza\xe2\x80\x99s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Lonza

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2187512
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kingston, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned