About the role#
The R&D Systems Intern works with the engineering team to design medical devices. You will support testing activities and produce technical documentation throughout the development lifecycle. This is a 6-month internship opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Research, develop, and evaluate electrical and electro-mechanical materials, components, and assemblies.
- Conduct feasibility studies to verify product functionality.
- Develop new concepts from initial design through to market release.
- Coordinate project activities and direct support personnel.
- Maintain detailed documentation across all research and development phases.
- Improve processes using agile and lean principles to solve complex problems.
- Contribute to software and system risk assessments, including Design FMEA activities.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, biomedical, or computer engineering.
- At least 1 year of experience with product development in a regulated industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: 6 months.
- Compensation: $34,000 to $57,900 CAD.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific manufactures medical devices and technologies for patients globally. The company develops tools for diagnosing and treating conditions in areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological health. It operates as a public company with over 54,000 employees. The headquarters is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
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