Full-Time

On-Site

2026 Co-Op, Drug Product Automation & Manufacturing Data

MModerna, Inc.1 Moderna Way, Norwood, MAUS$20 - US$60 per hour

Description

This co-op/intern role at Moderna supports Global Drug Product Automation initiatives, focusing on manufacturing data standardization, PackML data modeling, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) analytics. The position involves integrating complex control systems, working with SCADA and various production equipment, and transforming industrial automation data into meaningful manufacturing insights. It offers a hands-on learning experience in Industry 4.0 concepts within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

What We're Looking For

Review and understand control system architecture of vendor manufacturing equipment.,Review and understand PackML data models.,Analyze PackML tag structures, state models, and data quality across platforms.,Learn and evaluate Rockwell PackML library objects.,Support understanding of a dedicated PLC for vendor and drug product automation contextual data.,Gather and normalize PackML-based production data from SCADA systems.,Assist in defining OEE metrics (Availability, Performance, Quality) based on standardized data.,Prototype OEE dashboards or templates that can be reused across manufacturing lines.,Collaborate with manufacturing and automation engineers to validate assumptions and interpretations of data.,Gain exposure to AVEVA Wonderware SCADA and how it interfaces with vendor equipment.,Support data exchange to higher-level systems such as SIMCA and Unified Namespace (UNS) architectures.,Document findings, assumptions, and data models in a way that manufacturing teams can consume.

Ideal Candidate

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Minimum Education

Currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Hard Skills

PackML concepts and state models

MQTT

event-driven data architectures

Unified Namespace (UNS) concepts

Time-series data structures

Python (data analysis, scripting)

SQL (basic querying)

YAML

JSON (configuration and data modeling)

Basic understanding of REST APIs

Power BI

Tableau

Jupyter notebooks

PLC concepts (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R exposure is a plus)

SCADA or HMI systems (Wonderware, Ignition, etc.)

Soft Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Clear technical communication

Curiosity

Self-driven

Willingness to ask questions

Interest in manufacturing processes

Collaboration

Work Hours

Full-time

Benefits

Free premium access to meditation and mindfulness classes

Subsidized commuter benefits

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick time, holidays, volunteer days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown)

Location-specific perks and extras

Special Commitments

Must hold work authorization in the US without requiring future sponsorship.,Must qualify as a U.S. person (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) due to U.S. export control laws (EAR) and access to controlled technology/data.

About the Company

Moderna, Inc.

Moderna is a biotechnology company pioneering a new class of medicines made of messenger RNA (mRNA). The company's platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, and has allowed the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases and autoimmune diseases.

Innovative

Science-driven

Collaborative

Fast-paced

Mission-oriented

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