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Job title: Automation Intern

• Location: Waterford, Ireland
• Start date: January 2025
• Duration: 6-8 months

About the job

As an Automation Intern, you will help support Automation Manufacturing Systems and Infrastructure, while working on the multiple national award-winning Sanofi Waterford biopharmaceutical and medical device campus, which is located in Waterford on Ireland’s southeast coast.

Established in 2001 and now with more than 700 employees, the site has seen more than €600m invested in state-of-the-art infrastructure and technology. Diversification continues to bring new products to Waterford, and the expanded site portfolio continues to create new opportunities.

Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main responsibilities:

• Support our site Automation projects

• Work in a dynamic team-based environment

• Updating Team & Site documentation

• Assist in the Automation roadmap Project Delivery

• Comply to all Sanofi Automation documentation and participate in policy, procedure, and standards development

• Support the Digital / Automation & IT teams in maintaining hardware and software systems

• Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support

• Contribute to introduction and adoption of new Automation within the company

About you

To excel in this role, you will need to have: 

• A degree in progress, ideally inEngineering or Computer Science

• Proficiency in common IT applications, such as Microsoft Office

• A basic understanding of computer networking

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

• A solid work ethic and keen attention to detail

• The ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

• Excellent communication skills, with a customer-focused and proactive approach

• The ability to remain calm, confident, and focused under pressure and tight deadlines

• A resourceful and innovative mindset

• A strong appreciation for diversity and integrity

Why choose us?

• Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.

• Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.

• Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.

• Explore more with personalized development plans, short-term gigs, and internal mobility across functions and countries.

• Grow in a purpose-driven company where your voice matters and your work helps improve millions of lives.

• Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.

• Launch your career with a company that invests in you — and empowers you to reimagine what’s possible.

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