About this role
Engineering Intern
Location: Greenwood, SC
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula for how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together to devise ideas that help businesses help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
We are seeking passionate interns to join us in the Summer of 2026 to experience life at Lonza at our Greenwood Campus.
Housing & Stipend:
Lonza is partnered with a local University to arrange housing for interns during the program. A housing stipend will be offered to assist with living expenses.
Key Requirements:
- High Level of interpersonal skills and ability to exercise judgment
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Intermediate project management skills
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills
- Effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of the company
What You Will Do:
The Engineering Intern will support process improvement, workflow optimization, and operational efficiency projects within related departments. This role will provide hands-on learning and project participation to help improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
Program Structure
In addition to completing daily tasks and project goals in their respective departments, interns at Lonza will be given the opportunity to:
· Participate in professional workshops and other career development programs
· Engage in internship socials
· Job Shadowing and/or Job Rotations with other participating departments
· Attend classes designed to enhance career development
· Attend a leadership roundtable with our senior leadership team
Internship Program Dates:
May 18th, 2026 – July 31st, 2026
Education and Eligibility Requirements:
- Enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's Degree Program, in good standing with an accredited educational institution
- Rising Junior or Senior
- 3.0 GPA or higher with no academic or corrective action on record
- Required to pass a drug screen and background check upon offer
Other facts
About Lonza
Lonza is a pioneer and world leader in the CDMO industry, setting the pace with cutting-edge science, smart technology, and lean manufacturing. United by a common purpose, we turn our customers’ breakthrough innovations into viable therapies and manufacture the medicines of tomorrow.
Founded in Switzerland in 1897, our company is the first and original CDMO, and today we are more dynamic, agile and forward-focused than ever before. As one of the largest Western CDMOs, we bring together a global team of around 18,500 colleagues across five continents to deliver comprehensive, integrated solutions for our customers' complex needs.
For our customers and their patients, we bring quality, safety and reliability to bring life-enhancing and life-saving treatments to market at speed and at scale. For our colleagues, we strive to create a sense of belonging and inclusion where every person can thrive and bring their best.
What you'll do
- The Engineering Intern will support process improvement, workflow optimization, and operational efficiency projects. This role will provide hands-on learning and project participation to help improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
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