Intern, Engineering

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

Job Summary

We are looking for an Intern/Co-op to join our Engineering teams to support technology transfer, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives that enable GMP manufacturing operations. This role offers hands-on exposure to real-world engineering projects in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment and provides opportunities to collaborate across Manufacturing, Process Development, MSAT, and Quality teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated student to gain practical experience, develop technical and professional skills, and contribute to projects that improve manufacturing reliability and performance.

About our Engineering Team

You’ll join a hands‑on Engineering team that partners closely with Manufacturing, MSAT, Process Development, and Quality to keep our GMP operations running smoothly. As an intern, you’ll also be part of a small, supportive intern community in Bothell - gaining real industry experience, collaborating across functions, and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on how we deliver for patients.

Your Responsibilities

• Support engineering-led projects focused on manufacturing reliability, documentation workflows, and data analysis.

• Assist Staff Engineers on cross-functional project teams to meet project deliverables.

• Support validation activities, including drafting, reviewing, and executing validation documentation and studies.

• Interface with vendors to help define scope, obtain quotes, and support project timelines.

• Assist with capital project documentation, including business cases and justification materials.

• Perform data analysis related to equipment reliability, asset lifecycle, and automation improvements.

• Develop documented recommendations for continuous improvement, future investments, and cost savings.

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Process Development, MSAT, and Quality teams to support process control and operational improvements.

• Support response to on-floor manufacturing issues as needed.

Your Qualifications & Experience

• Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline.

• Completion of at least two years of undergraduate coursework.

• Coursework or interest in areas such as process control, bioprocess design, bioreactors, bioseparations, or statistical data analysis.

• Basic understanding of biologics manufacturing unit operations is a plus.

• Basic knowledge of cGMP principles.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong technical writing and data presentation skills.

• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a team-based environment.

Formalities

• Location: Bothell, WA

• Schedule: 3 or 6 months. Starting in May or June 2026

• Compensation: $27 per hour

Please note, we will start reviewing submitted applications in the week of February 23.

Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe. 

AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a strong commitment to delivering the highest standard of service as we work side-by-side with our clients and partners, every step of the way. We provide world-class development and manufacture of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells. Our global network spans the U.S., Europe, and Asia, with cGMP-compliant facilities in Seattle, Washington; Boulder and Longmont, Colorado; Copenhagen, Denmark; Heidelberg, Germany; Milan, Italy; and Chiba, Japan. We currently employ more than 2,500 employees worldwide. Our commitment to continuous innovation fosters the technical creativity to solve our clients’ most complex challenges, including specialization in fast-track projects and rare diseases. AGC Biologics is the partner of choice. To learn more, visit www.agcbio.com.Want to keep posted about our growth and learn more about our company? Follow us on LinkedIn and give us a quick Like on Facebook!

AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly, collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.