About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship based in Bothell, Washington, for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site with our Oral Healthcare team to support the design and development of next-generation products, including power toothbrushes, interdental flossers, and whitening devices.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of oral healthcare products.
- Manage requirements and perform technical risk management.
- Conduct prototype testing and product verification.
- Create and validate test methods.
- Perform statistical data analysis to support product reliability.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to learn the full product development lifecycle, including design controls.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- A strong interest in learning and product design methodologies.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW is a plus.
- Familiarity with statistical tools like Design of Experiments, Gauge R&R, or Monte Carlo is a plus.
- Interest in the oral healthcare field.
Location & details#
- Location: Bothell, Washington.
- Work Modality: This is an on-site, full-time position.
- Sponsorship: We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role. You must have existing work authorization in the United States.
About Philips
Philips operates as a public company within the health technology sector. It provides medical devices and health systems for cardiology, oncology, and respiratory care. The firm maintains a global presence with headquarters in Amsterdam. It employs over 74,000 people across various international offices.
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