About the role#
As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will join one of our teams focused on Research and Development, New Product Development, or Test Lab operations. You will gain hands-on experience by contributing to meaningful projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and working alongside mentors to support our mission of improving healthcare.
What you'll do#
- Identify the needs and goals for future products.
- Research new technologies, customer expectations, business requirements, and relevant regulations.
- Design new products and manage them from the initial concept phase through to production.
- Improve the safety and efficacy of existing products by analyzing performance data and customer feedback.
- Experiment with early prototypes and conduct design verification testing to ensure technical specifications are met.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program following the conclusion of the internship.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for employment-based sponsorship.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Redmond, Washington.
- The position is full-time and follows a rolling term.
About Stryker
Stryker is a medical equipment manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The company produces medical devices and surgical instruments for the MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics sectors. It operates globally with over 53,000 employees and maintains more than 44 manufacturing and research facilities. Stryker reported 2024 sales of 22.6 billion dollars.
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