Undergraduate Engineering Co-op
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Job Description
About Thermo Fisher Scientific:
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a company focused on making a real-world impact by assisting customers in various fields, including finding cancer cures, environmental protection, and food safety. They emphasize supporting employee career goals and fostering a culture of making a difference for the organization, clients, and patients. They seek individuals with strong competencies and character to lead the company. The company provides co-op participants with professional mentorship and leadership development opportunities to support future career growth, including opportunities for repeat co-ops, leadership development programs, and full-time positions after graduation.
Job Description: Undergraduate Engineering Co-op
This co-op program offers students the chance to work on projects with significant strategic and operational importance to the business. Project assignments are tailored to student abilities and current business needs. Responsibilities may include:
• Partnering with leadership to identify and address areas for efficiency improvement and benchmarking against industry best practices.
• Becoming a process owner, critically reviewing processes, and proactively recommending improvements.
• Accurately using specialized equipment and instrumentation with limited supervision.
• Developing tools and models to enhance tracking and efficiency.
• Learning and applying continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., PPI, Six Sigma).
• Collaborating with various functions (program management, engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, finance) to achieve business objectives.
Compensation & Relocation:
The co-op offers an hourly rate between $21.50 and $28.75, varying based on location and cost of living. A $5,000 relocation stipend is available for students living 50+ miles from the co-op location.
Qualifications:
• Undergraduate student pursuing an Engineering-related degree.
• 0 years of work experience required; previous internships are preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of integrity, innovation, involvement, and intensity.
• Ability to champion change, achieve results, and navigate ambiguity.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship is required. Thermo Fisher does not offer employment in this position to holders of F-1, J-1, H-1, OPT, and CPT Visas for the purpose of obtaining practical experience.
Start Date: May 2025
