Position Title: Project Engineer Intern

Reports To: Design and Engineering Manager

Location: Fermoy

Job Type: Summer Internship

Company Background: 

ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry for over 50 years. ABEC’s unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC’s products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Position Summary:

This is a summer internship position where the intern will have the opportunity to be directly involved in an engineering project. The focus of the project will be to develop a new CSR gas flow spreadsheet (based on our existing version) to improve our calculation accuracy and to allow greater product customizations.

Responsibilities:

Ø Participate in project and engineering meetings as required

Ø Investigating industry standards and guidelines for sizing components

Ø Refining existing calculation spreadsheets and improving them for our advancing product needs

Ø Conducting system walkdowns and executing test plans (under supervision)

Ø Assisting project engineers as needed

Qualifications:

· Pursuing a bachelor’s degree (Level 7 or 8) in Mechanical Engineering

· Good understanding of Fluid Mechanics

· Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Excellent interpersonal skills.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word) with an emphasis on Excel for this project.