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System Design / QA Intern - Summer 2027

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, or a related field
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience with data analysis tools, modeling, or simulation software preferred
  • Interest in automation, operations, and AI technologies

Responsibilities

  • Assist with Simio modeling and simulation activities
  • Support analysis of automation system performance and design alternatives
  • Participate in requirements validation, testing, and quality assurance activities
  • Analyze operational and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities

Key facts

  • Remote from: Texas (USA)
  • Internships
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Thinking

About the company

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McKesson Canada

Pharmaceutical Wholesale & Distribution

At McKesson Canada, our vision is to improve care in every setting — one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We partner with hospitals, physicians, pharmacies, nurses, biopharmaceutical manufacturers and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier communities. By helping our partners be as successful as possible, we work together to improve patients’ lives.-Chez McKesson Canada, notre vision est d'améliorer les soins dans tous les contextes — un produit, un partenaire, un patient à la fois. Nous travaillons en partenariat avec des hôpitaux, des médecins, des pharmacies, des infirmières, des fabricants de produits biopharmaceutiques et d'autres dans l'ensemble du système de santé pour bâtir des communautés plus saines. En aidant nos partenaires à avoir le plus de succès possible, nous travaillons ensemble pour améliorer la vie des patients.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryPharmaceutical Wholesale & Distribution
Company size10001

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Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Role Purpose

This Intern will support the MAPS System Design Engineering and Quality teams through simulation modeling, design validation, portfolio analysis, and AI-enabled process improvement initiatives. 

Intern Program Details:

·       Paid Internship

·       Full time / 10 weeks

·       Position will be based out of our Irving, TX location

·       The internship program provides networking, access to executives, structured performance & coaching

·       Experiential learning and training provided by exposure to subject matter experts

Key Responsibilities 

  • Assist with Simio modeling and simulation activities. 

  • Support analysis of automation system performance and design alternatives. 

  • Participate in requirements validation, testing, and quality assurance activities. 

  • Analyze operational and performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. 

  • Evaluate opportunities to apply AI and automation to engineering and quality processes. 

  • Create dashboards, documentation, and presentations to support decision making. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, or a related field. 

  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills. 

  • Experience with data analysis tools, modeling, or simulation software preferred. 

  • Interest in automation, operations, and AI technologies. 

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$17.33 - $28.88

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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