
2027 Mechanical Reliability Co-Op (July - Dec) (Undergraduate)
Worcester, MAFull-time$23.1/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Mechanical Reliability Co-Op supports AbbVie’s facility reliability program at its Worcester Bioresearch Center. The role uses a computerized maintenance management system to support predictive and preventive maintenance, asset reliability planning, and critical spare-parts strategies. The co-op applies reliability tools and predictive maintenance technologies, collaborates with engineering and maintenance teams, and is an in-person, six-month placement from July through December.
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Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, (https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbvie/) Facebook, Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/abbvie/) , X (https://twitter.com/abbvie) and YouTube. (https://www.youtube.com/user/AbbVie)
Job Description
Envision spending time working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie’s Co-Op's.
Engineering supports and enables all functions throughout the facility by operating the building utilities and control systems, maintaining the entire facility, providing technical support, managing capital projects, qualifying systems, and providing drafting support.
Core Job Responsibilities & Deliverables
The Reliability Engineer Co-Op position reports to the Reliability Engineer or Reliability Manager and is responsible for:
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Utilizing our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to direct the strategy and execution of facility systems, predictive and preventive maintenance.
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Supporting the development, execution, and maintenance of the site, asset reliability program, and associated projects.
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Supporting reliability and engineering tools such as Life-Cycle costing, Pareto, and Root Cause Failure Analysis.
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Applying predictive maintenance technologies such as Ultrasound and Vibration analysis on a variety of equipment and systems to identify potential equipment failures and recommend the appropriate corrective action.
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Supporting the site reliability program including asset criticality, maintenance strategy and critical spare parts.
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Working with maintenance and inventory personnel in development of asset critical spare parts strategy and continuous improvement efforts.
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Working closely with Project Engineering, Controls Engineering, Site Operations, and Maintenance to fulfill primary job responsibilities, and will regularly interface with site engineering management regarding the status of the Reliability program.
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Supporting Asset Maintenance Plan to ensure adequate levels of sustaining effective maintenance job plans and critical spare parts for each plant asset.
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Supporting Reliability Engineer as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
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Currently enrolled in university, pursing a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other related field.
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Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the co-op
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Expected graduation date between May 2028 – Dec 2028
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Must be able to commit to a 6-month duration in-person at AbbVie Bioresearch Center (ABC) in Worcester, MA (July - December).
Preferred Qualifications
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Strong communication, adaptability, networking, and creative problem-solving skills
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Exposure to computerized maintenance management and business systems, including Maximo, SAP, and SharePoint
Additional Information
Benefits and Amenities:
Competitive pay
Relocation support for eligible students
Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Salary: $23.1
How this job compares
Set against the 7,738 open Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23.1/hr
- Massachusetts median$25–28/hr30 hourly ranges
- US median$27–35/hr825 hourly ranges
This rate, $23.10/hr, is 12% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Engineering hourly ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 233 open Engineering jobs in Massachusetts and 7,738 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Massachusetts
- RTX Corporation18 open
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- Experience
- Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (5,358 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,080 of the 7,738 open Engineering jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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