Intern, Manufacturing Digitization

Key Skills

Cybersecurity, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, IT, Leadership Skill, Microsoft-Excel, Powerpoint

Job Description

Groundbreaking Life-Science Innovation: With our scientific expertise, we aim to solve problems that matter. We develop innovative analytical technologies to catalyze groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery, propel clinical development, and ensure the safety and quality of both small and large molecule therapies, including novel modalities such as Cell & Gene Therapy and mRNA.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our people are paramount in enabling us to solve problems that matter. Waters is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative of the societies we live in. Our approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is designed to shift attitudes, foster inclusive behaviors, and encourage increased representation of employees with diverse backgrounds.

Global Impact: With operations in over 35 countries and a global team of over 8,000, our work goes beyond the life sciences. We contribute to ensuring the safety of food and water, such as precise PFAS measurement, and advancing new materials and technology, including batteries for electric vehicles.

Responsibilities

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work in one of many areas to include, but not limited to, Digital Innovation, Information Security, Development, User Experience, SAP and Operations Support and Extended Reality (XR).

Responsibilities may include:

• Working closely with the Information Technology teams to support research needs that may include vendor comparisons, detailed analysis, best practices benchmarking, and technology trend identification.
• Driving the “Science of what’s possible” by accelerating innovative ideas (discovery/prototype) and building digital acumen.
• Preparing support documentation and program specifications.
• Improving and develop processes and procedures, test programs.
• Coordinating projects, analyze data and support reviews.
• Participating in the research, analysis and implementation of key IT/OT and Digital related projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

At Waters, we view the internship program as a mutually beneficial opportunity designed to equip students real world experience, while learning from industry leaders in their functional area of choice. Our goal is that an internship at Waters will enable you to build your network as an early career professional, fast tracking your future career prospects and setting you up for success in the job market. A few key attributes we are seeking in intern candidates include:

Curiosity: Individuals across the organization are passionate about working with, and developing students who have a passion for their subject area and a knack for problem solving. 

Courage: We admire individuals who challenge the status quo, take on leadership roles, and embrace challenges outside their comfort zones.

Compassion: We expect our team members to embody empathy in their work, fostering ethical professionalism, collaboration, active listening, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Qualifications specific to this role:

• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in IT, IS, CS, Engineering, Industrial Controls, or Data Science.
• Experience with Microsoft O365 apps to include knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate leadership potential, have networking skills, and be able to participate in social and team building events.
• Strong interest in Corporate IT, Digital Manufacturing, Industrial Control Systems and Cybersecurity.
• Relevant experience including internships, co-op assignments and leadership roles a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

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Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for over 60 years. With approximately 8,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.