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Roche · 2 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern – Process Improvement Intern

Roche is a global leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to improving access to healthcare. The Process Improvement Intern will support projects aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes through Lean methodologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

May actively provide project support for process or product improvement initiatives
May lead or support projects of significant scale, complexity or priority
Regularly communicate and work with cross-functional teams to assist in the development, review, and/or evaluation of information and findings related to Lean Manufacturing Performance
Complete smaller tasks or assignments, as needed
You will attend, support and/or plan team meetings and workshops to build and maintain an understanding of ongoing activities and projects
You will investigate and drive further automation and simplification of current processes
You will support teams to manage complex system structures and interfaces
You will prepare a summary of learnings and point out improvement areas you discover
You will work both autonomously and with others on engineering projects with the goal of achieving process and/or safety improvements, as well as cost savings

Qualification

Lean manufacturing methodologiesProcess characterizationRoot cause analysisProcess capability toolsMicrosoft Office applicationsCommunicationCollaboration skillsInterpersonal skillsWork in teams

Required

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student)
Engineering (preferably Industrial, but would also accept other engineering disciplines) or Engineering Technology

Preferred

Knowledge and/or previous experience with the application of lean manufacturing methodologies preferred
Knowledge and experience with process characterization, root cause analysis and process capability tools (i.e. DOE, FMEA, Fishbone Diagrams, SPC)
Ability to analyze complex issues and formulate effective solutions
Intermediate skills working with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint etc.) and Google Tools
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with a diverse and multi-disciplinary team
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Roche has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (12)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.79B
Key Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
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Christine Bakan
Global Head and Group Vice President, Computational Science and Informatics R&D
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