2026 Summer Internship Reliability & Maintenance (Engineering)
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Job Location:
Bloomington, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market. With facilities in Bloomington Indiana US and Halle/Westfalen Germany we offer a wide range of delivery systems including pre-filled syringes liquid/lyophilized vials diluents for reconstitution powder-filled vials and sterile crystallization.
Our product types include biologics and small molecules cytotoxics highly potent compounds diluents for reconstitution and vaccines which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement at Simtra. We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.
While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing we offer many support services including formulation and development lyophilization optimization global regulatory support and secondary packaging. Our teams are driven to help clients scale innovate and bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.
Why join Team Simtra Because we:
Make it HAPPEN We bring a growth mindset to every opportunity developing new skillsets and exceeding our expectations and those of our customers.
Make it TOGETHER We work as one respecting each voice and tapping into our unique strengths across teamsso we can solve problems in new ways.
Make it RIGHT We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellencefulfilling our commitments to the customer their patients and our team members.
Make it COUNT We take pride in our day-to-day work knowing the impact we make taking on challenges big and small to improve patient health.
This role:
Simtra is seeking highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students for our Summer Internship Program. We look for diverse students with inquisitive minds and the desire to challenge themselves. Our interns work closely with industry professionals and learn quickly how to problem solve on real-world projects that contribute to clinical research and manufacturing addition to on-the-job experience we offer learning sessions with top leadership site visits to local projects and social events.
The Opportunity:
The Reliability Engineering & Maintenance under the team focuses on optimizing equipment performance improving reliability strategies and ensuring compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This team reduces downtime of equipment and failures to meet financial goals.
Responsibilities/Projects:
The intern will work on real-world projects related to equipment reliability predictive maintenance and asset management in the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This intern will revise preventative maintenance for critical utilities equipment based on OEM (original equipment manufacturer) and historical performance access spare parts and optimize internal vs. external work.
Other projects that the intern may work on is working with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to track maintenance activities and asset performance assist in reliability engineering studies and assist in analyzing equipment performance for reliability improvements.
Required Qualifications:
- Pursuing a BS or MS degree in Engineering (Mechanical Chemical Reliability Industrial Biomedical Electrical or related field)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in reliability engineering and maintenance
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
- Excellent organizational oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail including the ability to accomplish a task while demonstrating a thorough concern for all the areas involved
- Knowledge of maintenance strategies like TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and Reliability-Centered Maintenance)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others in a proactive positive and constructive manner
- Highly motivated self-driven individual with passion working within pharmaceutical industry
Onsite Campus Amenities:
- Workout Facility
- Cafeteria
- Credit Union
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to provide the minimum knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform the job. It may not be inclusive of all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Simtra reserves the right to make modifications based on business requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Simtra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Simtra evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
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