Software Engineering Co-op

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

MECOP Intern – SW Engineering / Application APIs
With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.

Summer projects may include the following responsibilities:

• Partner with leadership to identify and address areas to improve efficiency and benchmark with industry best practices.
• Become a process owner; critically review specific processes with great attention to detail and proactively recommend opportunities for improvement.
• Learn continuous improvement methodologies (i.e., PPI, Six Sigma, and others) and help promote improvement initiatives.
• Participate in code, design, and test plan reviews.
• Develop software based on Object Oriented Programming (OOP) techniques and leverage the following: Agile and Waterfall methodologies; Windows and Linux platforms; C#, C++, Java, and Python language.
• Work collaboratively across the IT function to achieve business objectives related to: Global Information Security, Digital Technology & Delivery, Enterprise Application Systems, Business Intelligence, Global Infrastructure, Corporate Strategy & Integrations, E-Business, Digital Transformations, and Data Science