2027 Summer Intern Automation and Manufacturing Sys Swiftwater PA

(2605) Sanofi Vaccines US Inc.; Swiftwater (Monroe County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking a Summer Intern in Swiftwater, PA to support automation and manufacturing systems. You will work hands-on with control systems, PLCs, and manufacturing execution systems in a cGMP setting under seasoned engineers.

We invite students pursuing engineering or computer science degrees to apply. You must be eligible to work in the U.S., available for 8–12 weeks, relocate to Swiftwater, and commit to a 40-hour week, with mentoring and project-based assignments to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer sciences or related field.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university during the internship.
• Must be able to relocate to Swiftwater and work 40 hrs/week for the duration.

Responsibilities

• Support automation engineering projects with control systems, PLCs, and MES across drug substance/product manufacturing areas.
• Collaborate with automation engineers to implement programming changes, system improvements, and troubleshooting for vaccine production equipment in a cGMP environment.
• Gain exposure to upstream and downstream automation systems through project-based assignments.
• Participate in data analysis and system documentation and potentially attend industry conferences or trade shows.

Skills

Control systems

PLCs

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer sciences

Tools

MES

Automation software

PLC programming

Job description

Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern Automation and Manufacturing Sys Grade: Intern Location: Swiftwater, PA Duration: 8 - 12 Weeks

About the Job Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Automation and Manufacturing Sys team. Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

About Sanofi We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Support automation engineering projects by working hands-on with control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and manufacturing execution systems across drug substance and drug product manufacturing areas.
• Collaborate with seasoned automation engineers to implement programming changes, system improvements, and troubleshooting for vaccine production equipment in a cGMP environment.
• Gain exposure to both upstream (biologics/batch processing) and downstream (formulation, filling, inspection, packaging) automation systems through project-based assignments.
• Participate in data analysis, system documentation, and potential attendance at industry conferences or trade shows to learn about emerging automation technologies.

About you

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer sciences or related field with plans to graduate by Spring 2028 or 2029.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future.
• Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co‑op/internship.
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co‑op/internship.

Why Choose Us

Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team. Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you. Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare. Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $27.00 - 35.00 USD hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience

#LI-Onsite #vhd Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen.

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Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi Start a career that makes a difference. Reinvention is in our DNA. It’s what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world’s leading biopharma companies. Whether it’s using AI to shorten drug-discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities. This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.