Logo
Merck

2026 Future Talent Program – Manufacturing and Reliability Engineering Co-Op

Merck, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States

Save Job

2026 Future Talent Program – Manufacturing and Reliability Engineering Co-Op

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants The Future Talent Program features co-operative assignments that last up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Manufacturing & Supply Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. Overview

Under the guidance of Reliability, Maintenance and Utilities Engineers, the Manufacturing and Reliability Engineering Co-op will support the on-going operation of Vaccine Manufacturing facilities and equipment as a member of the Engineering, Maintenance and Utilities (EMU) organization. Given the close interaction with actual Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) manufacturing, candidates need to be prepared to comply with GMP gowning restrictions for some of their activities (e.g. remove jewelry, remove make-up, remove false nails, etc.). Responsibilities

Provide daily equipment trouble shooting, technical, and mechanical support to the daily operations of vaccine manufacturing departments. Facilities will be in regular operation or will be in start-up mode. Interact with other production support groups (technology, automation, and quality) and capital project teams while completing assignments. Provide progress updates to mentor summarizing the status of the assignments. Work with assigned mentor to develop personal and professional skills. Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs. Support utility (clean steam, water for injection, chilled water, tower water, glycol) and Air Handler Building Automation System (BAS) technical projects across multiple vaccine areas. Support equipment reliability projects and EMU West Point site initiatives across multiple vaccine areas. This is a full-time Co-Op position. Required Education, Experience And Skills

Candidate must be pursuing an Associate’s, BS, or MS degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline, with a focus on manufacturing process or related field. Candidates must have communication, leadership and teamwork skills. Preferred Experience And Skills

Candidates should have previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred but not required. Additional Information

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company. Salary Range : The salary range for this role is $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD Required Skills : Building Automation Systems, Cloud Data Catalog, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Detail-Oriented, GMP Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Manufacturing, Manufacturing Support, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Metallurgy Science, Pharmaceutical Management, Production Support, Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Reliability Engineering, Software Proficiency, Technical Projects, Vendor Relationship Management Travel Requirements : 10% Job Posting End Date : 11/3/2025 Equal Employment Opportunity

Employer statements and related rights information are provided to ensure compliance with applicable laws and company policy.

#J-18808-Ljbffr