Co-Op Systems Engineering
About The Position
Smith+Nephew’s Systems Engineering Co-op is a six-month program within the Research & Development organization in the Sports Medicine Franchise. After a robust induction plan, the co-op will work with the Systems Verification Engineering team to advance manual and automated testing practices and support evaluation and integration during development of medical devices. The role is based in Andover, Massachusetts, with some remote-work flexibility. The position does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship. The requisition is currently for expressing interest and is not presently available for hiring, with formal hiring to proceed when possible. Planned start date is January 2027.
Requirements
- 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 the ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions.
- 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.
- Experience using MATLAB or LabVIEW in engineering or science courses.
Nice To Haves
- Major GPA of 3.40 or above.
- Previous internships or co-ops.
- Experience in the medical device field or another regulated field.
- Design exposure to embedded software development.
- Basic understanding of and experience with formal documentation processes.
Responsibilities
- Work with test engineers and the verification manager on identified project tasks, including generating manual and automated tests.
- 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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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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