Undergrad Co-op - Industrial Engineering

Undergrad Co-op - Industrial Engineering

Program Summary:
Amgen's internship program offers meaningful project experiences that impact patient's lives, competitive compensation, housing benefits (for eligible candidates), executive networking events, social networking events, community volunteer project opportunities, on-site fitness activities and much more.

Job/Project Description:
Amgen's Industrial Engineering department in our Rhode Island location is looking for a undergraduate student interested in a 28 week co-op to support Amgen Rhode Island's continuous improvement efforts which include process and change over cycle time reductions in a bulk biologics production plant. The co-op will gather and analyze process data and perform direct observation of processes to identify waste and lead small improvement efforts to eliminate waste. The co-op will be trained on Amgen's improvement methods (Lean and 6-Sigma) to make these types of improvements. There is flexibility in the length of the co-op.

Amgen retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.
As an EEO/AA M/F/V/D employer, Amgen values and encourages diversity in the workplace

Basic Qualifications
Must be in the process of pursuing a Bachelors degree in Industrial or Systems Engineering
Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
• Must be 18 years or older;
• Must be a current full time student
• Must have completed at least one full year of study at the time of application;
• Must have not yet graduated;
• Must be in good academic standing within their majors and overall at their university;
• Must be enrolled in school the fall season following the potential internship or co-op assignment.
• Must not be employed at the time the internship starts

Preferred Qualifications
• Prefer a candidate who is entering their Senior year
• Candidate who has successfully completed a class in Lean.