Title: Engineering Internship

Requisition ID: 74495

Date: May 28, 2026

Location:

Dublin, Leinster, IE

Department: Engineering

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Senior Automation or Senior Process Engineer, this role will support Moulding and Automation projects. This person will support with the technical, operations, project and validation activities on selected Moulding and Automation projects, both internally and for West customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Support Moulding or Automation engineering teams on Operations, Project and Validation activities.

Support with raising change control requests and drafting change control proposals.
Will be required to assist in preparing IQ, OQ and PQ protocols and reports
Attend project meetings with West and customer
Work with moulding or automation technicians and engineers in a hands-on capacity to better understand the technical details of the projects
Understand the functionality of products being manufactured and the importance of validation activities and managing changes.
Perform additional duties at the request of the direct supervisor.

Education

Leaving Certificate or equivalent

Currently studying for a third level qualification in Engineering/Quality/Science.

Work Experience

No min required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good communication skills both oral and written.
Good understanding and knowledge of MS word, XL and Powerpoint
Knowledge of statistical software would be an advantage
Good organizational skills / ability to prioritize and organise tasks.
Able to comply with all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the tasks covered by this Job Description
Able to comply with the company’s Environmental, Health and Safety policy at all times
Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

Physical Requirements

Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.