Pharma Packaging Engineering Co-op - Future Talent Program

MSD; Kansas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD’s Future Talent Program offers a six-month Co‑op in the Manufacturing Division, based at our Wilson, North Carolina packaging site. You’ll work on primary and secondary packaging development for solid oral dose, sterile and device products, with exposure to equipment qualification and packaging processes.

You will gain hands-on experience across documentation, regulatory aspects, supplier interactions, and cross-functional teamwork, while contributing to continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering.
• Returning to university after co-op to complete graduation requirements.
• Available for six-month full-time co-op; timeframe is May 31, 2027 to Dec 17, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Primary and secondary packaging development and testing for solid oral dose, sterile and device products.
• Packaging equipment development and qualification.
• Packaging processes and controls; documentation and regulatory topics.
• Assist with floor support and supplier issue investigations as needed.
• Support packaging engineering activities, studies, trials, and spec development.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Packaging Engineering

Packaging Science

Job description

MSD’s Future Talent Program offers a six-month Co‑op in the Manufacturing Division, based at our Wilson, North Carolina packaging site. You’ll work on primary and secondary packaging development for solid oral dose, sterile and device products, with exposure to equipment qualification and packaging processes.

You will gain hands-on experience across documentation, regulatory aspects, supplier interactions, and cross-functional teamwork, while contributing to continuous improvement in a