Engineering Intern

Job Description

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie Interns.  

This is in the North Chicago Manufacturing Engineering Department.  We run engineering and automation projects from small equipment replacements to brand new systems. There will be hands  on work in the field for four different manufacturing buildings in Fermentation, API, Aesthetics, and Terminal Sterilization. 

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Understanding the product buildings and the equipment trains 

• Supporting the engineering group in projects 

• Reading and understanding PID 

• Reading and understanding Equipment specifications 

• Interaction with various Vendors 

• Project Management, financial and scheduling 

• Interaction and understanding impact to operations 

• Presenting project status  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications  

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or other related field

• Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship  

• Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027