2027 Intern - Engineering, Equipment

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalent’s Madison, Wisconsin site is a state‑of‑the‑art biologics development and manufacturing facility supporting customers from research through early‑ and mid‑stage clinical production. Located at 726 Heartland Trail in Madison, the site specializes in mammalian cell line engineering and biopharmaceutical development with GPEx technologies for scalable production.

We have a 2027 Intern - Engineering, Equipment role that works under a mentor, communicates with stakeholders, and explores new

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university.
• Undergraduate student majoring in Industrial, Electrical, Bioengineering, Civil, Chemical, or a related engineering field.
• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• Able to work full time (40 hours per week) for a 10–12 week period.

Responsibilities

• Establish a systemic approach to accomplish short- and long‑term tasks and complete assigned project action items.
• Work cross‑functionally and independently to achieve project goals.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders through strong oral and written communication skills.
• Explore new technologies, pilot ideas, and take on challenges.
• Work under the direction of a mentor.

Education

Industrial Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Bioengineering

Civil Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

2027 Intern - Engineering, Equipment Position Summary: Shift: M-F 8am-5pm, Summer 2027 Location: Madison, WI 100% Onsite

Catalent’s Madison, Wisconsin site is a state‑of‑the‑art biologics development and manufacturing facility supporting customers from research through early‑and mid‑stage clinical production. Located at 726 Heartland Trail in Madison, the approximately 102,700‑square‑foot GMP facility specializes in mammalian cell line engineering, drug substance biomanufacturing, and biopharmaceutical development, utilizing flexible single‑use systems to enable rapid scale‑up and customization. The site is home to Catalent’s proprietary GPEx® and GPEx® Lightning technologies, which are used to generate high‑yielding mammalian cell lines for biologic therapies, and supports production scales ranging from 50 to 4,000 liters for clinical manufacturing. Following a $45 million expansion announced in 2025, the Madison site has significantly increased capacity, added new equipment, and created approximately 200 highly skilled biohealth jobs, further strengthening its role within Catalent’s global biologics network and Wisconsin’s growing life sciences ecosystem.

We have an opportunity for a 2027 Intern - Engineering, Equipment to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish assigned tasks and projects. This role requires strong time management and communication skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The intern will explore new technologies, pilot ideas, and take on challenges under the guidance of a mentor.

The Role

Establish a systemic approach to accomplish short- and long‑term tasks and complete assigned project action items. Work cross‑functionally and independently to achieve project goals. Communicate clearly with stakeholders through strong oral and written communication skills. Explore new technologies, pilot ideas, and take on challenges. Work under the direction of a mentor.

Candidate Minimum Requirements

Currently enrolled in a college or university.

Undergraduate student majoring in Industrial, Electrical, Bioengineering, Civil, Chemical, or a related engineering field.

Eligible to legally work in the United States.

Able to work full time (40 hours per week) for a 10–12 week period.

Why You Should Join Catalent

Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.

Diverse, inclusive culture.

Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives.

Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays.

Community engagement and green initiatives.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment.

Tuition Reimbursement.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [e-mail]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life‑saving and life‑enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work. Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life‑cycle supply. With time‑tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life‑enhancing and life‑saving treatments for patients annually.