About the role#
As a Packaging Engineering Intern at Stryker, you will work on projects that contribute to the development of medical technologies. This role provides an opportunity to apply your academic background in a professional setting while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will gain experience in product development, testing, and process documentation.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify product needs and improvement goals.
- Use tools such as CAD, FEA, and Test Labs for product development and testing.
- Design and build fixtures to simulate real-life situations for product verification.
- Document complex processes and present them in a clear format.
- Apply classroom knowledge to gain experience in a professional engineering environment.
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 after the internship concludes.
- Cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Location & details#
- Location: Tempe, Arizona.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
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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