2026 Future Talent Program - Packaging Component Engineering Co-Op Jun-Dec 2026

Role Summary

2026 Future Talent Program - Packaging Component Engineering Co-Op Jun-Dec 2026. Full-time paid six-month co-op with housing stipend, offering opportunities to gain direct experience across pharmaceutical packaging within the Manufacturing Division’s primary U.S. packaging site in Wilson, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Primary and secondary packaging development and testing for solid oral dose, sterile and medical device products
• Packaging equipment development and qualification
• Packaging processes and controls
• Packaging related documentation and regulations
• Assist in ad hoc response to floor support
• Initiate and manage supplier incident cases for component issues identified in Operations
• Participate in component investigations and travel to supplier's as needed
• Support in all packaging engineering activities as needed for all packaging component engineers including but not limited to engineering studies, machine trials, and profile and specification development

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• Currently enrolled in an academic program and returning to university following this co-op assignment to complete credit requirements for graduation
• Available for full time employment for a period of six months from June to December 2026
• Strong project management, problem solving, organizational, technical writing and communication skills
• GPA of 3.0 or higher

Skills

• Packaging development and testing
• Equipment development and qualification
• Documentation and regulatory compliance
• Problem solving and analytical thinking

Education

• Degree pursued: Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related

Additional Requirements

• Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term) status