Internship vision engineering Vacatures

Over de vacature

Are you a Technical Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering or Electronics student ready to bridge the gap between machine PLCs and high-level data?? Ready to help optimize the discrete manufacturing of life-changing Intra Ocular Lenses (IOL) at Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision in Groningen? And do you have the proactive mindset to identify critical process nodes and take action? Please keep reading and apply below!

what we offer

• €750 internship (40 hours) allowance per month
• Improve your knowledge with theory and practice
• Build your network across J&J
• Develop your personal and business skills
• Work onsite at J&J Groningen
• Work in pharmacy with international colleagues

who are you
HBO or WO student who is studying Technical Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering or Electronics. Someone who brings new and fresh insights. Someone who recognizes key issues and takes initiative. Who would like to address the theoretical aspect of the project.

• Able to work independently as well as part of a team;
• Strong communication skills;
• Pro-active, self-starting and takes ownership;
• Able to prioritize and manage own workload autonomously;
• Available for 4 to 6 months;
• Starting in May or June;
• Knowledge of Control system engineering, SCADA-systems, Ignition and ISA95.

what will you do
You will join our team that focusses on developing dashboarding for discrete processes used in Intra Ocular Lens (IOL) manufacturing for Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision in Groningen. Our Engineering team consists of 33 employees with background(s) in various engineering fields. The Engineering Department is responsible for maintaining and improving the production equipment and processes to efficiently manufacture IOLs using discrete processes. Project Manufacturing 2.0 is aiming to provide dashboarding of every process node for daily performance management. Therefore we are looking for a creative candidate with a background in control system engineering to help develop this dashboard. The project will be executed in a team where you will be part of.

• Use Ignition to build a SCADA environment that can interface with equipment;
• Understanding the
• user information need and translating that information to a functional
• requirement;
• Translate functional requirement to a working architecture with sensors and interfaces with other databases or machine PLC’s;
• Designing the dashboard for real time tracking and build a database for historical data;

where will you work
Johnson & Johnson is a global healthcare company dedicated to bringing meaningful innovation to health. Our business focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of medical technologies and pharmaceuticals. In our organization, entrepreneurial people thrive in a dynamic culture where innovation and J&J mindset are central.

• Guided by the famous J&J Credo, we prioritize our patients, customers, and employees. Join a company built on a strong ethical foundation;
• We invest in your professional development, offering ample training and opportunities to grow both your technical skills and leadership abilities;
• A pleasant, modern environment that's professional yet informal. Easily connect and exchange ideas with senior colleagues;
• Join an inclusive environment where your unique perspective is welcomed. We believe diverse voices drive better innovation.

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Ready to advanced yourself? Apply now!

Over de vacature

Are you an enthusiastic intern who wants to join our team that focusses on developing a Lab
Management tool for the Mechanical and Optical Laboratory? Do you want to apply your theoretical knowledge into practice? Available to start in May 2026? Then take a look at this vacancy!

what we offer

• €750 internship (40 hours) allowance per month
• Start in May 2026, 5-6 months internship
• Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision at Groningen
• Develop your personal and business skills
• Build your network across J&J Netherlands
• Work in pharma with international colleagues

who are you
You have knowledge of data analytical tools such as Excel, you speak Dutch or English and can start in May.

• Year 3 or 4 of HBO/ BSc in Data Science, ICT, Business analytics, Business Administration, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• High degree of accuracy
• Stress resistance: Able to remain calm and positive under pressure
• Innovative: continuous innovation of the work processes and working environment
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

what will you do
The objective of this internship project is to design and implement a comprehensive Excel-based lab
management tool to improve planning, traceability, and resource utilization in the Mechanical–Optical
Laboratory at the IOL manufacturing site. The tool will centralize lab data on disposables, equipment inventory, calibration schedules, and operator qualifications. Enable smart test scheduling where bookings are driven by test methods and automatically check:

• Operator qualifications for each method
•  Equipment availability and calibration status
•  Estimated test duration to support realistic time planning
•  Prevent operator overbooking by using the estimated time per test to balance daily workload and ensure capacity is not exceeded
•  Provide day-to-day and weekly planning dashboards, summarizing scheduled tests, resource utilization, and workload distribution

where will you work
Johnson & Johnson is a global healthcare company dedicated to bringing meaningful innovation to health. Our business focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of medical technologies and pharmaceuticals. In our organization, entrepreneurial people thrive in a dynamic culture where innovation and J&J mindset are central. To strengthen our team, we continuously seek enthusiastic, talented individuals who have the ambition to develop themselves and add value to Johnson & Johnson.

• Guided by the famous J&J Credo, we prioritize our patients, customers, and employees. Join a company built on a strong ethical foundation.
• Every task supports our mission of improving health globally. Your work here is meaningful and has a direct, positive impact.
• We invest in your professional development, offering ample training and opportunities to grow both your technical skills and leadership abilities.
• A pleasant, modern environment that's professional yet informal. Easily connect and exchange ideas with senior colleagues.
• Join an inclusive environment where your unique perspective is welcomed. We believe diverse voices drive better innovation.

job application
Ready to make an impact and develop yourself? Apply now!