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Intern – Supplier Quality Engineering

AbbVie


Job Location:

Heredia - Costa Rica

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Objective

Provide advanced university students with the opportunity to develop practical experience in Supplier Quality Engineering by supporting supplier quality activities process improvement initiatives quality investigations and compliance efforts within a regulated healthcare and manufacturing environment.

The intern will collaborate with internal departments and external suppliers to help ensure that materials components and services meet established quality technical and regulatory requirements.

Main Responsibilities

  • Support Supplier Quality Engineers in the qualification monitoring and continuous improvement of suppliers.
  • Assist with the preparation review and maintenance of supplier quality documentation including specifications quality agreements inspection requirements and technical records.
  • Collaborate with Quality Engineering Operations Procurement Materials Regulatory and other cross-functional teams.
  • Assist with process analysis and continuous improvement initiatives related to supplier quality and supply chain performance.
  • Perform data collection analysis reporting and information management using tools such as advanced Excel Power BI SAP and other applicable systems.
  • Prepare presentations dashboards reports and technical documentation for internal reviews and management updates.
  • Participate in meetings training sessions and professional development activities.
  • Ensure that assigned activities are performed in accordance with applicable quality systems Good Documentation Practices EHS requirements and company procedures.

Qualifications :

General Requirements:

Active university student (with at least 50% of study plan completed) in one of the following areas: Engineering (Industrial Mechanical Chemical Electromechanical Electronic Biomedical Materials IT Mechatronics Industrial Maintenance etc.)

Maintain active student status and insurance policies as required by law and company policies.

Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (B2).

Strong Microsoft Office skills (advanced Excel commonly required).

Ethical commitment teamwork skills initiative adaptability effective communication organizational ability and attention to detail.


Additional Information :

Duration & Benefits:

Duration: 6 months with possible extension.

On site- Administrative Schedule.

Monthly financial incentive transportation and meal support.

Professional mentorship development of technical and soft skills networking and potential employment opportunities upon completion of the internship.

Participation in impactful projects and direct interaction with international teams. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more

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