About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship or co-op opportunity for students pursuing an engineering degree. You will gain practical experience in manufacturing, assembly techniques, process development, and design principles while supporting both sustaining engineering and new product activities. This role requires on-site attendance at our Pleasanton facility for a minimum of 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Perform research for engineering projects as assigned by your supervisor.
- Write process validation and qualification protocols, perform qualification activities, and document results.
- Design test protocols, equipment, and systems.
- Document and install process equipment.
- Support pilot build activities, including production associate training, component flow, and root cause analysis.
- Ensure all work complies with the company Quality System requirements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or master’s degree program in Biomedical, Mechanical, or a related Engineering field.
- A high school diploma.
- A strong desire to initiate a career in the medical device industry.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting over 25 pounds.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, and pushing or pulling as required.
Location & details#
- Location: Pleasanton, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Travel: Up to 5% travel may be required.
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