About the role#
As a Urology R&D Engineering Co-op, you will gain hands-on experience developing medical technologies that improve the lives of patients and clinicians. You will work alongside engineers to build next-generation urology products, systems, and processes. This role offers exposure to the medical device industry while you contribute to projects moving toward regulatory approval and commercial launch. You will have access to mentorship and technical resources throughout the duration of your co-op.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to new product development activities and support the analysis of products, materials, and equipment.
- Analyze technical problems, evaluate data, and draw conclusions to support engineering decisions.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation to communicate test results and research findings.
- Assist in troubleshooting product and process challenges related to design, materials, and manufacturing.
- Translate customer needs into product requirements and design specifications.
- Support the development of new product concepts and contribute innovative ideas.
- Compile and report operational and research data to establish performance standards.
- Develop and execute test procedures and assist in training technicians and operators on new processes.
- Collaborate with Process Development, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, and Marketing teams.
- Maintain compliance with the Quality Policy and documented quality procedures.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or graduate-level degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Expected graduation date in fall/winter 2027 or spring 2030.
- Available for the full co-op duration from January 11 through August 6 or August 13, 2027.
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, including knowledge of statistical methods and data analysis.
- Experience using SolidWorks for mechanical design and modeling.
- Demonstrated leadership experience and an enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
Location & details#
- Locations: Marlborough, Massachusetts or Arden Hills, Minnesota.
- Work Modality: Hybrid, requiring at least three to four days per week in the office.
- Requirements: Reliable transportation to and from the office location is required.
- Employment: This is a full-time, paid position.
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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