2026 Summer Internship Program: Automation Engineering Intern

Takeda • Lexington, MA

44d • $21 - $46 • Hybrid

About The Position

The automation engineering team supports the Lexington, MA manufacturing facility as system owner of several operational technology systems including the Process Control System that controls the process equipment used in the manufacturing of our biologic therapies and the Building Management System that controls the building utilities including HVAC, water and steam systems used to support the manufacturing process. The automation engineering intern will work with the automation engineering team supporting our systems through daily troubleshooting of events on the manufacturing floor, routine system administration activities and designing and implementing changes to improve the operation of the control systems we own. One project that will be core to the intern’s role will be to convert the Graphics interface from Delta V operate to Delta V live. This work will expose the candidate to Delta V programming and require that the individual learn how the unit operation functions to ensure that the graphic interface is both intuitive and functions as expected by the manufacturing end user

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Chemical , Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later
• The internship program is 10- 12 weeks depending on the two start dates (May 26 th -August 14 th or June 15 th - August 21 st )
• The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
• Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates

Responsibilities

• Support the front-line support engineers responding to incidents on the manufacturing floor – triaging and investigating issues with the operation of our control systems.
• Perform routine system administration activities like, User access reviews, Audit Trail reviews, and Backup and Restore Operations.
• Assisting senior developers by testing of logic program changes to improve the operation of the system.
• Work with senior engineers to design and program solutions to identified areas for improvement.

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• Civic Duty paid time off
• Participation at company volunteer events
• Participation at company sponsored special events
• Access to on-site f itness c enter (where a vailable )
• Commuter Benefit: To offset your work-commute expenses, Takeda provides U.S. employees with a fixed monthly subsidy to be used for either public transportation (transit) or parking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees