System Design / QA Intern - Summer 2027

McKesson; Texas; On-site; USD 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Networking with executives

Structured coaching

Hands-on experience with AI/automation

Job summary

McKesson invites motivated interns to join the MAPS System Design Engineering and Quality teams for a 10-week, full-time internship based in Irving, TX. You will gain hands-on experience in simulation, AI-enabled process improvements, and portfolio analysis while networking with executives and receiving structured coaching.

Paid internship with exposure to subject matter experts, dashboards, and deliverables, designed for students pursuing engineering or analytics degrees.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis tools, modeling, or simulation software preferred.
• Interest in automation, operations, and AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Simio modeling and simulation activities.
• Support analysis of automation system performance and design alternatives.
• Participate in requirements validation, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Analyze operational and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Evaluate opportunities to apply AI and automation to engineering and quality processes.
• Create dashboards, documentation, and presentations to support decision making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Industrial Engineering (pursuing)

Data Analytics (pursuing)

Tools

Simio

Data analysis tools

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

Role Purpose

This Intern will support the MAPS System Design Engineering and Quality teams through simulation modeling, design validation, portfolio analysis, and AI-enabled process improvement initiatives.

Intern Program Details

• Paid Internship
• Full time / 10 weeks
• Position will be based out of our Irving, TX location
• The internship program provides networking, access to executives, structured performance & coaching
• Experiential learning and training provided by exposure to subject matter experts

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with Simio modeling and simulation activities.
• Support analysis of automation system performance and design alternatives.
• Participate in requirements validation, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Analyze operational and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Evaluate opportunities to apply AI and automation to engineering and quality processes.
• Create dashboards, documentation, and presentations to support decision making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis tools, modeling, or simulation software preferred.
• Interest in automation, operations, and AI technologies.

Our Base Pay Range for this position $17.33 - $28.88

Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category.

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