Merck & Co.
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LocationRAHWAY, NJ
Employees69,000
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2026 Future Talent Program - Global Workplace and Enterprise Services PA Operations - Co-Op
Merck & Co.
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Our Future Talent Program features co-operative assignments that last up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Global Services division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.
Our Support Functions deliver services and make recommendations about ways to enhance our workplace and the experience of working at our organization. The vision for the Global Workplace and Enterprise Services (GWES) based in Pennsylvania is to improve patient’s lives by providing world-class facility services & solutions that enable innovative research, medicines, & vaccines. PA GWES is responsible for the company sites located in southeastern PA - West Point, Upper Gwynedd, North Wales, Springhouse, and WeWork Philadelphia. Our organizational responsibilities include Region and Site Master Planning, Site Security, Site Services/Facilities Management, Utility & Energy Operations, Maintenance & Engineering, Project Delivery & Reliability, and Process Excellence & Strategy Operations.
Work assignment will be project related at the West Point site with a deliverable in mind.
Work closely with the various teams within the PA GWES organization (Facilities Management, Utility Energy Operation, Maintenance & Engineering, Project Delivery, and Process Excellence & Strategy Operations) in gaining hands-on experience through assisting with maintenance activities, operational data trending, participating in daily/weekly planning meetings and assisting with capital projects from the initial concept through execution planning.
Partner with teams to create visual dashboards to track priorities and KPIs, leveraging standards established and expanding to all departments.
Support Gemba (Go-See) program. This involves participating in safety walkdowns.
Develop digital tools to (a) implement automation where possible to accelerate information flow across data systems, audience ranging from VP to manager levels (b) implement innovative technologies to simplify processes
Gain project experience by regularly attending portfolio meetings and reviewing broad spectrum of facility related projects; put into a schedule with deliverables; physically monitor projects and report status (e.g. spend to date and current forecast).
Primary Activities:
Maintain effective organizational skills and implement appropriate communication and planning.
Keep abreast of new developments in area of responsibility, and recommend changes to improve service, operation, reliability, efficiency, and state-of-the-art applications.
Responsible for learning and adhering to all our Company Safety, Health, Environmental, GMP and regulatory requirements (as required by task).
Work with minimum supervision and exercise independent judgment in the daily performance of his/her duties.
Perform necessary administrative duties to ensure maintenance of records, reports, and associated tasks.
Required Education and Experience:
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Engineering, or related field.
Candidates must have Majors Sought: Bus. - Business & Engineering, Eng. - Chemical Engineering, Eng. - Electrical Engineering, Eng. - Environmental Engineering, Eng. - Mechanical Engineering, Eng. - Construction Management, Eng.- Bio-Med Engineering.
Candidates must have level(s) of Experience Sought: Beginner - Limited or no previous work experience/first Co-op or Intermediate - Some related work or volunteer experience/second Co-op or Advanced - Previous related work experience/final Co-op
Candidates must be available for a period of 6 months. Must be able to work flexible hours and undergo federal background checks for access to classified systems.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Candidates should have Minimum GPA: 3.00
Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.
Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD
FTP2026
GSF2026
Required Skills:
Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Capital Projects, Chemical Engineering, Clinical Research, Cloud Data Catalog, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Detail-Oriented, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Procurement Construction and Installation (EPCI), Environmental Engineering, Event Planning, GMP Compliance, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Maintenance Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Device Technologies, Project Delivery, Project Execution Plan, Project Management {+ 2 more}Preferred Skills:
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U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)Relocation:
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06/26/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
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