Maintenance Internship - Carlow

MSD Malaysia; Carlow; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD Malaysia is seeking an ambitious intern/co-op to join the pharmaceutical maintenance team. You will participate in documenting procedures, writing training materials, and maintaining procedures to ensure GMP and GxP compliance.

The role emphasizes problem solving, data analytics, and collaboration within a global team, supporting deviation investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is working towards a science qualification or relevant discipline.
• Ability to document procedures and maintain training materials.
• Familiarity with GMP and quality systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in writing/revising/rolling out procedures and maintenance materials.
• Participate in daily meetings and communicate technical issues effectively.
• Ensure maintenance systems are followed daily and compliant with GMP/GxP.
• Complete documentation in compliance with GMP and GxP standards.
• Support deviation investigations and root cause analysis.
• Assist audits/inspections and contribute to regulatory readiness.
• Collaborate with the team and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical Problem Solving

Data Analytics

Documentation

Global Team Collaboration

GMP Compliance

Problem Solving

Process Improvements

Education

Science qualification in progress

Job description

Job Description Start your journey on the career path within the Pharmaceutical industry. Not only will you learn skills both technical and professional but work on projects that will contribute towards enhancing and enhancing people’s lives across the world. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive, multi-skilled global team of highly motivated individuals. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs.

So, what will you will be responsible for? Bringing energy, knowledge, innovation and leadership to carry out the following:

Responsibilities

• Participate in writing/revising/ rolling out accurate procedures, training materials and maintenance procedures for various maintenance systems; ensure all work is carried out in line with same.
• Participate in daily meetings and ensure effective communication of technical issues
• Ensure that all maintenance Systems within the department are adhered to on a daily basis.
• Complete all documentation in compliance with GMP and GxP standards.
• Participate in the maintenance aspects of deviation investigations.
• Problem solving to get to root cause of issues.
• Provide support with audit/inspection requirements to ensure department compliance/readiness.
• Collaborating with others by sharing your skill-set and expertise
• Drive continuous improvement, perform root cause analysis on system failures e.g. FMEA, Fishbone diagrams, 5 why's etc
• Drive compliance with our company's Global Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, regulatory requirements and execute current Good manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in the performance of day to day activities and all applicable job functions, including maintenance of accurate records.

The ideal person will have: Working towards a Science qualification or relevant discipline

Required Skills

• Analytical Problem Solving
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Clinical Research
• Data Analytics
• Database Management
• Data Entry
• Data Visualization
• Deviation Investigations
• Document Management
• Global Team Collaboration
• GMP Compliance
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Health Economics
• Innovation
• Maintenance Management
• Maintenance Planning Software
• Maintenance Troubleshooting
• Office Applications
• Pharmaceutical Management
• Problem Solving
• Process Improvements
• Product Offerings
• Project Management
• Reporting and Analysis
• System Maintenance

Employment Details

• Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
• Relocation: No relocation
• VISA Sponsorship: No
• Travel Requirements: No Travel Required
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable
• Shift: Not Indicated
• Valid Driving License: No
• Hazardous Material(s): N/A
• Job Posting End Date: 09/16/2026

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.