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Legend Biotech is seeking an Equipment Automation Intern as part of the Facilities & Engineering team based in Raritan, NJ.
Role Overview
The Equipment Automation Intern will support the Instrument Automation team in managing and maintaining computerized systems within a GMP manufacturing environment. This role involves assisting with compliance activities, troubleshooting equipment connectivity, and supporting documentation and data integrity efforts. The intern will gain exposure to regulatory standards, system lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day activities related to computerized systems, including project execution, vendor coordination, and data management.
- Support compliance with 21 CFR Parts 11, 210, 211, EU Annex 11, and other applicable regulations.
- Participate in monitoring activities such as SOP execution, data backup, disaster recovery, and user account management.
- Help maintain and troubleshoot equipment network connectivity.
- Contribute to technical and quality investigations, CAPAs, and remediation efforts.
- Assist in authoring and reviewing SOPs, change controls, and documentation for conformance to regulatory standards.
- Support risk assessments, FMEAs, periodic qualifications, and project plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to data integrity and compliance requirements.
- Relevant academic major in Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.
- Desired Academic Grade Level: Junior/ Senior/Graduate Student
- Strong interest in laboratory equipment and computerized systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proactive problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Skills You’ll Gain
- Understanding of computerized system compliance and data integrity standards.
- Technical troubleshooting and equipment connectivity management.
- Familiarity with controlled systems and software (e.g., Maximo, Truvault, IDP, COMET, Nucleoview).
- Experience authoring and executing SOPs and documentation.
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Please note: These benefits are offered exclusively to permanent full-time employees. Contractors are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company.
Legend Biotech Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many roles, with base rates often described as good or above local industry averages. Feedback suggests posted figures for titles like Specialist, Scientist, and certain HR roles sit above common national benchmarks.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) company match that vests on day one is repeatedly highlighted as a standout element. Immediate vesting increases the tangible value of the retirement offering from the start of employment.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO structures commonly include vacation, personal, sick time, floating holidays, and around 11 company holidays. Several postings outline clear day allocations, signaling breadth and clarity in time-off design.
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Legend Biotech is a global, commercial-stage biotechnology company developing and manufacturing novel therapies. We explore and apply innovative technologies to deliver cutting-edge options for patients around the world. Our corporate headquarters is located in Somerset, NJ, and our manufacturing footprint includes facilities in the United States, China and the Belgium.
