Engineering Intern – Tech Services

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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
In-Office
16-40 Hourly
Internship
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The Role
Engineering intern supporting Technical Services at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Responsibilities include process improvement, problem solving, blister packaging tooling interchangeability, technical documentation, risk assessments, equipment validation, digitizing validation processes, and production-floor support. The role requires mechanical aptitude, teamwork, independent work, PPE use, and working near moving equipment and cephalosporin manufacturing operations.
Summary Generated by Built In

FALL 2026 Intern. End date approximately 12/31/2026
States considered: Michigan



Role Description:

 

ENGINEERING INTERN – TECH SERVICES

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

 


Internship Summary:

This role would support the Technical Services team at the Zoetis Kalamazoo Global Manufacturing and Supply location. You would support various projects that would span the entire site. You also would have day to day responsibility for helping the production floor.

 

Internship Job Duties:

Students’ scope of work may include the following:


  • Work under the direction of Tech Services on process improvement and problem solving
  • Support implementation of tooling interchangeability program for blister packaging lines
  • Develop audit-ready technical documentation, including detailed risk assessment
  • Assist in validation of existing and new equipment
  • Work to digitize current validation processes to allow for streamlined and efficient work
  • Learn the operations of the site and help support the leaders and teams
  • Utilize mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills

Internship Qualifications:

  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (or recently graduated).
  • Self starter working with minimal supervision
  • Must work well in a team environment
  • Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies and a 3.0 GPA or higher.
  • At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Must be physically residing in the U.S for the entirety of the internship.
     

Physical and Time Requirements:

·         Use of appropriate PPE is required.

·         Must work near moving mechanical parts.

·         Colleague will work in a facility that manufactures Cephalosporins and must not be Cephalosporin sensitive.


Shift Hours:

1st shift — 40 hrs/week; flexible start/end times


The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position:


If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $16.00 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $22.00 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $32.50 per hour

If the selected candidate is a student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $36.00 per hour



The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois (Chicago area), Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington (Seattle area):


Student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $17.00 per hour

Student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $24.20 per hour

Student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $36.40 per hour

Student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $40.30 per hour

 


Full time

 


Regular

 


Colleague

 


Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.



Notice: Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.



Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at [email protected] to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.

Skills Required

  • Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or graduated within the past 12 months
  • Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug screen
  • Physically reside in the United States for the entire internship
  • Not be sensitive to cephalosporins
  • Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment and work near moving mechanical parts

Zoetis Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Zoetis Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by Zoetis Inc..

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave is positioned as a standout part of the package, with generous vacation time frequently highlighted as “above and beyond” and in some cases described as starting around four weeks. Paid holidays, sick leave, and additional time-off provisions contribute to a broadly attractive time-off offering.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision alongside life and disability protections. Wellbeing supports such as mental-health resources and an Employee Assistance Program are also included as part of the health-related offering.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are portrayed as robust, centered on a 401(k) savings plan with employer support and references to profit sharing/defined contribution elements in some descriptions. Stock-related programs are also mentioned as potential components of longer-term financial security.

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The Company
HQ: Parsippany, NJ
9,678 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

As the world’s leading animal health company, we are driven by a singular purpose: to nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals. After 70 years innovating ways to predict, prevent, detect, and treat animal illness, we continue to stand by those raising and caring for animals worldwide - from livestock farmers to veterinarians and pet owners. The company’s leading portfolio and pipeline of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and technologies make a difference in over 100 countries. A Fortune 500 company, we generated revenue of $7.8 billion in 2021 with ~12,100 employees. For more, visit www.zoetis.com.

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