About the role#
This internship supports the Test Engineering team at our Santa Barbara facility. You will assist with R&D testing and Verification & Validation (V&V) activities. The role involves preparing, executing, and documenting tests under the guidance of our engineering staff. Please note this is not a software engineering or software testing position.
What you'll do#
- Perform studies and testing for the Gen3.5 Camera and Nanoneedle projects.
- Create and improve test fixtures.
- Develop and test Python code related to test processes.
- Draft technical protocols and reports.
- Maintain accuracy in test execution and documentation.
What you'll need#
- Progress toward a degree in Electrical, Computer, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science. Recent graduates within six months of their graduation date are also eligible.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Preferred experience includes technical writing, Python, MATLAB, Linux, and Solidworks.
- Preferred experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, or machine shop equipment.
Location & details#
- Location: Santa Barbara, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June through September).
- Modality: This is an on-site, full-time role requiring 40 hours per week.
- This position is paid.
About Arthrex
Arthrex is a medical device company that develops technology for minimally invasive surgery. It focuses on arthroscopy, sports medicine, and surgical visualization. The company maintains manufacturing facilities in Florida, South Carolina, and California. It operates globally with regional offices in Munich, Sao Paulo, and Singapore. The headquarters are located in Naples, Florida.
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