Pharma Validation Engineer Co-op: 6 Months, Worcester

AbbVie; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Relocation support for eligible stu­d­

Select wellness benefits and paid time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a University co-op for six months in Worcester, MA, within the Quality Assurance Validation group. You will contribute to plant validation activities, support installations and system changes, and draft validation protocols in line with cGMP practices.

Successful candidates are pursuing Chemical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering and will join a collaborative team applying rigorous validation and risk management standards.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree and enrolled for at least one semester after the co-op.
• Expected graduation between May 2028 and Dec 2028.
• Must commit to a 6-month, in-person co-op at AbbVie Bioresearch Center in Worcester, MA.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks to implement the Validation Master Plan.
• Collaborate with external engineering and QC on new installations, system modifications, and decommissioning.
• Draft and execute validation plans and protocols per cGMP.
• Ensure investigations of validation failures are thorough and documented.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Microsoft Excel

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a University co-op for six months in Worcester, MA, within the Quality Assurance Validation group. You will contribute to plant validation activities, support installations and system changes, and draft validation protocols in line with cGMP practices.

Successful candidates are pursuing Chemical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering and will join a collaborative team applying rigorous validation and risk management standards.