*Wharton Tech Conference

Friday, November 8

The Study, 20 S. 33rd Street

This year’s conference, Nexus: Of Visions and Visionaries, is a premier event that brings together C-suite executives and industry leaders to explore the latest trends and advancements in technology. We have curated an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers and panelists from top companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, Airbnb, Spotify, YouTube, Salesforce, eBay, and more. There will also be exclusive opportunities to network with representatives from 20+ companies and startups.

The registration page can be accessed here – students can use code NEXUS2024 for $10 off!

Biotech Jobs Fair

Tuesday, November 19, 3:30-7:00pm
Location: The Curtis, 601 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Penn Career Services is one of the academic partners for this Philadelphia-based Biotech Jobs Fair. Penn students and postdocs can apply to participate in this free event. For more details visit: https://www.phillybiotechjobsfair.com/

Participating employers include (please check the fair website for updates) :

• Spark Therapeutics
• Pharmablock
• AOIC Medical & Scientific Communications
• aum Biotech
• Biocartesian
• Century Therapeutics
• Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
• Eureka International Group
• Franklin Biolabs
• GEMMA Bio
• GSK
• Incyte
• Integral Molecular
• Interius
• Iovance Biotherapeutics
• Millipore Sigma
• Mispro
• Monarch Therapeutics
• OCMS Bio
• SereNeuro Therapeutics
• Temple University
• TurboVax
• VintaBio
• Vivodyne
• The Wistar Institute
• WuXi Advanced Therapies

If you are interested in participating in this event, please visit the fair website and click on the “job seekers” link underneath the list of employers (which takes you to this form).

Don’t forget to use some of the Career Services resources to help you create an effective resume:

Resume and cover letter resources
Vault resume guide
Big interview resume video curriculum
Beyond Graduate School – for Master’s students (see resources on resumes and cover letters here)
PhD Career Training Platform – for PhD students/postdocs (review the resume section)
Resume and cover letter advice on the Penn Career Services YouTube channel

*Semiconductor Industry Days Recap

Tuesday, October 22 and Wednesday, October 23

If you registered for and/or attended any events of 2024 Semiconductor Industry Days, please fill out this short survey.

Read all about this year’s events in this series recap.

Consumer Products & Manufacturing Industry Days: Recap

Tuesday, September 17 and Wednesday, September 18

Did you miss any of the events of our first ever Consumer Products and Manufacturing Industry Days? Read all about the sessions here.

JOBS & INTERNSHIPS

*Chemical Engineer Co-op (Spring) at EMD Electronics

Tamaqua, PA

This is a 6-month Co-Op opportunity for students starting in January running through June 2025 (note that opportunities are also likely to open for summer 2025 at a later date). EMD Electronics is seeking students currently enrolled in an undergraduate academic program working towards a degree in Chemical Engineering.

The Chemical Engineer Co-op sits within the Process Development group. In this role you will be working closely with the Laboratory, Engineering, Operations, and Commercial groups and will be performing all duties consistent with new product development activities that drive new profitable products toward commercialization.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursing a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent degree from an accredited university
• Aspen Plus or Aspen HYSYS experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Hardworking, innovative, resourceful, organized, multi-tasker, and a self-starter
• Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Microsoft Visio software
• Experience working in a chemistry lab, chemical plant, or production environment
• Has taken the following courses by the start date of the position: reaction design, separations, fluid mechanics

Leadership Development Program at SC Johnson (2-day summer opportunity)

We would like to invite your students to submit interest here for the SC Johnson’s Summer 2025 Leadership Development Program!  Our Leadership Development Program is a two-part experience where students will be invited to:

• Three professional development virtual “lunch and learns” leading up to the Leadership Conference (described below). These sessions will help prepare students for the conference by building your skills toolkit both personally and professionally.
• A two-day Leadership Conference hosted at our Global Headquarters in Racine, WI.  During the conference, you’ll learn more about SC Johnson and our internship program, network with members of our Leadership Team and Employee Resource Groups and participate in additional development opportunities. The two-day event will wrap-up with an interview for our Summer 2026 internship program!
• If students submit interest, we will notify them early next year when we open our formal application process. This event is geared towards students who are currently in their Sophomore year.

Who should participate?

• Current undergraduate students with a major in Finance/Accounting, Supply Chain, Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or Marketing with a graduation date between December 2026 and May 2027 and interested in a Summer 2026 internship
• Legally authorized to work in the United States; At this time SC Johnson is not sponsoring foreign nationals in an immigration case to gain full-time work authorization.
• Students who are able to travel to Wisconsin on August 12th to attend the in-person conference on August 13th and 14th.  Domestic travel and lodging will be coordinated and paid for by SC Johnson.

Software Engineering Internships & Full-Time Roles at Roblox

Audience: Internships – Undergraduates; Full-time Roles – Graduating seniors and Master’s students (graduation dates of December 2024 through Summer 2025)

Roblox has launched their applications for 2025 software engineering internships and full-time positions! Internship applicants should be working towards proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Go, Node.js, Ruby, Python, C++, Lua, Swift, C# or Java. Full-time applicants should be proficient in one or more programming languages.

Learn more about the positions and access their applications through Handshake:

Summer Internships: https://upenn.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9172836
New Grad Full-Time Roles: https://upenn.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9172915

Engineering Development Group Internships and Full-time Roles at MathWorks

Audience: Undergraduate students in engineering and computer science

The Engineering Development Group (EDG) is a technical and leadership development program at MathWorks that builds strong leaders and innovators in the organization. Team members in the EDG program have the flexibility to identify and explore areas of interest while contributing to challenging work in a fun and collaborative environment.  Areas of interest could include a variety of domains such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, high performance computing, computer vision and much more.

EDG team members receive extensive training, mentoring, and coaching that enables them to transition into teams of their choice at MathWorks.

Responsibilities
As a member of the Development organization, you will select the projects you work on and the teams you engage with depending on your interests, skills, and curiosity. More specifically, you will:

• Explore and identify teams that match your professional interests. Contribute to high impact technical projects with teams across Development or Customer-facing Engineering organizations.
• Tailor your program to focus on concentrations such as machine learning, automated driving, robotics, dynamics and controls, artificial intelligence, as well as multiple other domains to drive future innovation and creation at MathWorks.
• Gain customer perspective and deep product knowledge by solving complex technical issues. Work directly with top engineers and scientists that are making an impact with our tools in the world.
• Develop leadership skills through opportunities to show initiative, lead process improvements, and coach and mentor others. Benefit from extensive learning opportunities through training, mentorship and knowledge sharing forums.
• Transition to MathWorks teams such as software development, program management, quality engineering, technical marketing, as well as other customer facing and technical areas to build a successful career.

Qualifications

• Internships: Working towards a degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Full-time roles: Bachelors (for our Undergraduate program) or Masters/Ph.D. (for our Graduate program) in Engineering or Computer Science
• Strong academic record
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Strong programming skills
• Experience with Object-oriented programming

Experience with MATLAB is a plus, but not required.

Internships Handshake link: https://upenn.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9194098
Full-time Roles Handshake link: https://upenn.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9194000

Continue to check Handshake for events and job/internship postings.

The events and opportunities contained within this email represent employers who have expressed a specific interest in recruiting Penn Engineering students.