Co-Op Electrical Engineering
About The Position
Smith+Nephew seeks an Electrical Engineering Co-Op in its Arthroscopic Enabling Technology business, joining the New Product Development R&D Electrical Engineering team. The co-op will contribute to research, development, and proof-of-concept projects for next-generation medical visualization products related to sports medicine. The role is based in Andover, Massachusetts, and is a six-month program starting in February 2027. This opportunity is not currently available for hiring; the requisition is intended to collect expressions of interest for possible future hiring. Visa transfer or sponsorship is not offered now or in the future. The co-op will work with a small team of Electrical and FPGA Engineers on innovative product development. The ideal candidate is curious and rigorous in problem-solving, able to work independently, and effective in collaboration with other team members.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering at an accredited university.
- Be a rising senior and have taken some advanced Electrical Engineering courses.
- Have a strong grasp of circuit theory and fundamental electronic devices.
- Be proficient with multimeters and oscilloscopes for circuit testing.
- Have a basic understanding of and experience with testing electrical or embedded designs.
- Have design experience with analog and digital electrical engineering concepts.
- Have strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills for effective work in a cross-functional team environment.
- Demonstrate curiosity and an analytical approach to problem-solving.
Nice To Haves
- Major GPA of 3.50 or above.
- Previous applicable internship, co-op, part-time, or apprenticeship experience.
- Some experience with schematic and/or layout capture of electrical circuits.
- Projects involving embedded systems, such as a microcontroller or FPGA.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test new product features, including emerging video standards, communication protocols, and next-generation AI processors.
- Support PCBA schematic capture and layout, and support system build and testing.
- Analyze circuits for new and existing products.
- Work with managers to complete specifically identified projects.
- Present project conclusions to senior leadership.
- Create documentation as required by the Smith+Nephew Quality Management System.
Benefits
- Hands-on, team-customized training and mentorship.
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Career Level
Intern
