Junior IT Engineer – Information Technology Intern (Summer 2027)

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Junior IT Engineer – Information Technology Intern (Summer 2027) 

 

As a Summer 2027 Information Technology Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will work alongside application product teams on a real-world technology project that supports business needs. You’ll gain hands-on experience gathering requirements, supporting testing and documentation, collaborating with stakeholders, and developing solutions to complex problems while gaining exposure to how technology enables a global organization. 

 

Your Responsibilities:  


* Work on a defined technology project that addresses a business need and can be completed within the 12-week internship 



* Partner with Elanco application product teams and business stakeholders to understand needs and contribute to a real-world technology solution 



* Gather and document application requirements, testing needs, processes, and other relevant information to support project delivery 



* Collaborate with team members across the organization to solve problems, share ideas, and move project work forward 



* Track project progress, results, and key learnings, and present project outcomes to Elanco leaders and colleagues at the conclusion of the internship 



* Build relationships and network across the organization while gaining exposure to technology and application work within a global company 

 

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): 


* Education: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate information sciences degree program, such as Information Technology, Computer Science, Informatics, or a related field.  



* Top Skills: Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities. 

 

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): 


* Interest in application development, technology solutions, and/or application support within a large organization 



* Interest in animal health and/or Elanco’s mission 



* Experience working on techn...