Engineering Intern

Location: Tijuana, Mexico

Category: Students & Internships

Employment Type: Full time

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as an Intern II and be part of our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. This internship opportunity offers practical experience working with diverse teams across various disciplines. You'll gain valuable exposure to meaningful projects while receiving professional mentorship and development opportunities to support your career growth.

Our interns are matched to projects based on their abilities and current business needs. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to strategic initiatives, and develop practical skills through hands-on experience. Whether you're interested in research and development, engineering, finance, marketing, or operations, you'll have the chance to make significant contributions while building your professional network.

You'll work with teams to identify process improvements, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and gain exposure to advanced technologies and industry best practices. This internship provides a foundation for potential future opportunities within our Leadership Development Programs or full-time positions.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Preferred Fields of Study: Academic program that aligns with internship focus area
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Demonstrated leadership potential through academic or extracurricular activities
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Previous internship experience preferred but not required
• Ability to meet physical requirements specific to role and work environment
• Willingness to learn and apply continuous improvement methodologies
• Commitment to safety, quality and regulatory compliance standards.

• Basic English reading and comprehension

Preferred Technical Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks (part and assembly modeling).

• Ability to create and update 2D engineering drawings.

• Basic understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T is preferred.

• Interest in reverse engineering and mechanical design.

• Ability to document engineering processes and prepare technical documentation.

• Interest in manufacturing processes, preferably plastic injection molding.

• Basic knowledge of measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauges) is a plus.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel for data analysis and documentation.