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Automation Engineer Co-op Spring 2027

Full-time

Randstad

***THIS IS A 6-MONTH CO-OP STARTING JANUARY 4, 2027 THROUGH JUNE 25TH, 2027. TO QUALIFY, THE CANDIDATE HAS TO BE ACTIVELY ENROLLED IN AN ACADEMIC PROGRAM- NO RELOCATION STIPEND PROVIDED***

MilliporeSigma is a global leader in life science research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our culture thrives on creativity and a shared passion for advancing scientific discovery. We are seeking a co-op to join our dynamic Research & Development team. This role supports the Life Science Biology franchise within MilliporeSigma.

The Automation Engineering Co-op student will focus on optimizing existing processes by implementing automation and AI-enabled robotic solutions including its design and hardware validation.. The incumbent will create concept designs for automating liquid handling, chemical weighing and packaging processes, including but not limited to mechanical layouts and functional specifications. Additionally, the role involves hands-on laboratory work to test hardware’s chemical compatibility and execute validation protocols on an automated liquid handler or other robotics solutions. Responsibilities include analyzing performance metrics, conducting feasibility studies, and documenting technical test results.

The ideal candidate is curious, hands-on, and interested in applying engineering principles, robotics, and data-driven or AI-powered automation approaches to real process improvement opportunities.

Concept Design & Process Automation

  • Create concept designs for process automation systems.
  • Develop mechanical layouts and functional specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and perform simulations for new automation equipment.
  • Manufacture POC/prototypes using 3D printing or CNC machining

Hardware Testing & Validation

  • Test hardware integration for chemical compatibility.
  • Execute protocols on automated liquid handlers and other autonomous solutions
  • Analyze performance metrics.
  • Document test results and technical deviations.

Qualifications :

  • Currently enrolled in a Master of Engineering/Science (M.Eng./M.Sc.) program focusing on Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical or Chemical Engineering.
  • Programming: Proficiency in Python or MATLAB; experience with C/C++, C#, or PLC programming for hardware control.
  • Technical Software: Proficiency with 3D CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., SolidWorks, MasterCAM or similar) and 3D printing slicers.
  • Laboratory Skills: Hands-on experience with automated liquid handling platforms and understanding chemical compatibility principles.
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical problem-solving abilities and excellent technical communication skills

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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