Engineering Intern (Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: Waterford, Ireland; full-time onsite

Start date: January 2027. Duration: 6–8 months.

Company

hirify.global is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharmaceutical company developing medicines and vaccines.

What you will do

• Support engineering projects and assigned capital investment activities under experienced guidance.
• Assist with vendor coordination and supplier management processes.
• Contribute to process improvement and new product introduction activities.
• Participate in equipment and system commissioning.
• Assist with qualification and validation in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Support environmental, energy efficiency, and safety improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Level 8 undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Academic knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Biopharmaceutical, or a similar engineering field.
• Previous engineering exposure through coursework, projects, internships, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to collaborate in a large multidisciplinary team, with a proactive and flexible approach.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Experience with sterile manufacturing or cleanroom environments.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Culture & Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals and collaborative teams.
• Hands-on contribution to real healthcare and manufacturing projects.
• Access to digital innovation, continuous learning, and development plans.
• Opportunities for international experiences and internal mobility across functions and countries.
• Inclusive and flexible workplaces supporting personal and professional well-being.