Future Talent Co-op: Packaging Component Engineering

Merck; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck invites candidates to join the Future Talent Program as a Co-op Associate Engineering Specialist for up to six months at the U.S. Packaging site in Wilson, North Carolina.

You will gain exposure to packaging development and testing across solid oral dose, sterile, and medical device projects while supporting packaging engineering activities. Ideal entrants are pursuing Packaging Science or Packaging Engineering degrees, returning to university after the co-op, and available for full-time

Qualifications

• Strong project management, problem solving, organizational, technical writing and communication skills.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Primary and secondary packaging development and testing for solid oral dose, sterile and medical device/combination products.
• Packaging equipment development and qualification.
• Packaging processes and controls.
• Packaging related documentation and regulations.
• Assist in ad hoc response to floor support.
• Initiate and manage supplier incident cases for component issues identified in Operations.
• Participate in component investigations and travel to supplier's as needed.
• Support in all packaging engineering activities as needed for all packaging component engineers including but not limited to engineering studies, machine trials, and profile and specification development.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Packaging Engineering

Job description

Merck invites candidates to join the Future Talent Program as a Co-op Associate Engineering Specialist for up to six months at the U.S. Packaging site in Wilson, North Carolina.

You will gain exposure to packaging development and testing across solid oral dose, sterile, and medical device projects while supporting packaging engineering activities. Ideal entrants are pursuing Packaging Science or Packaging Engineering degrees, returning to university after the co-op, and available for full-time