Co-op Process Engineer - Pharma Manufacturing

Merck; De Soto (KS); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck in DeSoto, Kansas, offers an Engineering Co-op/Intern position focused on process engineering for pharma manufacturing. You will learn through hands-on projects and a supportive coaching network including mentors and a buddy.

No prior full-time experience required for juniors or seniors pursuing an engineering degree. Responsibilities include applying process knowledge, data analysis, and troubleshooting to support drug product and substance manufacturing, with travel as needed and a

Qualifications

• Targeted for juniors or seniors pursuing an engineering degree.
• No prior experience required.
• Engineering discipline (e.g., Chemical, Biomedical, Mechanical) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge, data analysis and troubleshooting in pharmaceutical manufacturing context.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork abilities; work independently when needed.
• Develop leadership skills in diverse teams and vendor interactions.

Skills

Process engineering

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Merck in DeSoto, Kansas, offers an Engineering Co-op/Intern position focused on process engineering for pharma manufacturing. You will learn through hands-on projects and a supportive coaching network including mentors and a buddy.

No prior full-time experience required for juniors or seniors pursuing an engineering degree. Responsibilities include applying process knowledge, data analysis, and troubleshooting to support drug product and substance manufacturing, with travel as needed and a