Engineering Internship
Manufacturing Engineer Intern Position
Our Work Matters
At Kindeva, we make products that save lives and ensure better health and well-being for patients worldwide.
The Impact You Will Make:
If you are ready to work for a purpose, join Kindeva Drug Delivery! Working on the KDD Manufacturing Team as a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the manufacturing of life changing and life-saving prescription nasal spray medications.
Responsibilities:
As a Manufacturing Engineer Intern at our pharmaceutical CDMO, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in a highly regulated and innovative manufacturing environment. This internship offers exposure to key aspects of pharmaceutical production, with a focus on equipment validation, automation, and visual inspection technologies. You will work alongside experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to support day-to-day operations and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities may include assisting with equipment qualification and validation activities, supporting automation projects that enhance manufacturing efficiency, and contributing to the evaluation and optimization of visual inspection systems. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to develop technical documentation, collaborate on cross-functional projects, and build a solid understanding of GMP regulations and industry best practices.
Key Manufacturing Duties:
- Assist in the validation and qualification of manufacturing and laboratory equipment, including, but not limited to thermoforming,
packaging, and inspection systems. - Support activities related to automation and visual inspection technology, contributing to equipment reliability and product quality.
- Participate in documentation and data analysis for validation protocols, reports, and engineering studies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Manufacturing to support ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Learn and apply regulatory and compliance standards relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in pharmaceutical manufacturing, automation, or validation processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Regular use of hands for documentation, equipment operation, and material handling
- Extended periods of standing and walking
- Ability to lift/move up to 60 pounds occasionally
- Full range of vision capabilities (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth)
- Must wear required PPE and follow cGMP/safety procedures
- Demonstrate proper lifting techniques and hazard awareness
This internship offers valuable exposure to regulated industry practices, the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the development of safe and effective pharmaceutical products.
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Other details
- Job Family Apprentice I
- Job Function Technical Professional
- Pay Type Hourly
- Lexington, KY, USA