2026 Intern: Automation Engineering (12 weeks, June 2026 start)

Hello. We’re Haleon.

A world-leading consumer healthcare company with exceptional category-leading brands – including Sensodyne®, Centrum®, Panadol®, Otrivin®. We have a clear purpose: to deliver better everyday health with humanity. For billions of people around the globe.

A career in Automation Engineering where none of us stand still.

The Automation Engineering team at Haleon’s Oak Hill manufacturing facility plays a critical role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and efficiently. We design, troubleshoot, and optimize the systems that power our operations—from packaging lines to tablet testers. Our mission is to deliver smart, scalable solutions that improve performance and reduce downtime.

As an Automation Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a regulated consumer product environment, shadow experienced engineers, and take ownership of a real-world automation project. You’ll be part of the team that makes manufacturing happen—and keeps it going.

What will your individual contribution at Haleon be?

• Shadow engineers and technicians to learn break-fix troubleshooting and project coordination.
• Assist with documentation and testing for automation projects, including change control and qualification protocols.
• Own a small independent project such as configuring a vision system or setting up a tablet tester.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand operational challenges and propose solutions.
• Participate in team meetings and share insights to support a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Must have an active student status for the duration of the internship.
• Must be eligible to work in the US at the time of, and for the duration of, their employment. Employees will be required to furnish evidence of US work authorization.
• Must be eligible to work onsite on a full-time basis during the internship duration (40 hours/week) and provide their own funding for relocation and commuting.
• Strong curiosity, self-motivation, and comfort with computers and wiring diagrams are highly valued.

Location: Lincoln, NE

Expected Start Date: July 2026

Rate: $24.50/hour

Don’t let imposter syndrome hold you back! First and foremost, we care about you as a person—not how many boxes you tick. Apply and let us get to know you better.

Care to Join Us?

We will review all applications continuously and invite selected candidates to continue through the recruitment process. We will close the offer once we find the best match for the role.

Apply now to hear more about this opportunity and our journey changing the future of everyday health.

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