Co-Op Systems Engineering
About The Position
The Systems Engineering Co-op is a six-month program within Smith+Nephew’s Research & Development organization in the Sports Medicine Franchise. Following a robust induction plan, the co-op will work across various facets of the organization, focusing on advancing manual and automated testing practices for novel medical devices. The role is based in Andover, Massachusetts, with some remote-work flexibility, and reports into the Systems Verification Engineering team. The planned start date is January 2027. This requisition is currently for candidates to express interest and is not available for hiring. Visa transfer or sponsorship is not offered now or in the future.
Requirements
- Be currently enrolled at an accredited university in an undergraduate Engineering program at junior level or higher, in Electrical & Computer, Biomedical, or a related Engineering field.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills.
- An analytical approach to problem solving and ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions.
- Experience in the medical device field or another regulated field.
- Exposure to embedded software development design.
- Basic understanding and experience with formal documentation processes.
- Knowledge of statistical methods and tools such as Minitab, JMP, or R.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Completed basic circuits design and computer engineering classes.
- Practice using MATLAB or LabVIEW in engineering or science courses.
Nice To Haves
- Previous internships or co-ops.
- Major GPA of 3.40 or above is preferred.
- High learning agility.
Responsibilities
- Work with test engineers and the verification manager on identified project tasks, including manual and automated test generation.
- Present project conclusions to senior leadership.
- Support ad-hoc exploratory testing and planned integration dry-run testing for systems and software, and report defects.
- Generate, maintain, revise, and execute test protocols, and generate reports.
Benefits
- Competitive co-op benefits package.
- Hands-on, team-customized training and mentorship.
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Career Level
Intern
