Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

Medtronic•Fridley, MN

22h•$27 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positions lasting 10-11 weeks. We offer competitive compensation, educational and social programming throughout the summer, as well as housing assistance and relocation support for eligible interns. Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas based on business need, candidate background, and location availability. Examples of work in each area are listed below. Research & Development Engineering Support design, development, analysis, and testing of engineering solutions during research and product development phases. Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven evaluation efforts. Support safety testing, regulatory compliance, and transfer of products from development into manufacturing. Operations Engineering Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment, machining, and material handling. Provide technical and sustaining engineering support within manufacturing environments, including equipment and process improvements. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and production yield. Quality Engineering Develop, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for materials, components, and finished products. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to support quality requirements and compliance. Support reliability studies, data analysis, and evaluation of design or test methods to achieve product reliability targets.

Requirements

Working toward a bachelor's or master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline with an anticipated graduation date of Winter 2027, Spring 2028, Winter 2028, or Spring 2029.
Applicants for Medtronic’s Summer Internship Program must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions.
Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F‑1 (CPT or OPT), H‑1, H‑2, L, B, J, or TN, as well as anyone who requires employment sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for the Program.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in engineering design, testing, manufacturing, quality, data analysis, or product development through internships, academic projects, research, laboratory work, or relevant work experience.
Experience with engineering software, programming, CAD, data analysis, or laboratory equipment.
Experience creating technical documentation, laboratory reports, project summaries, test reports, or engineering presentations.
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Flexibility in geographic location.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Responsibilities

Support design, development, analysis, and testing of engineering solutions during research and product development phases.
Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, risk analysis, and data-driven evaluation efforts.
Support safety testing, regulatory compliance, and transfer of products from development into manufacturing.
Design and support manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment, machining, and material handling.
Provide technical and sustaining engineering support within manufacturing environments, including equipment and process improvements.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and production yield.
Develop, apply, and maintain quality standards and protocols for materials, components, and finished products.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to support quality requirements and compliance.
Support reliability studies, data analysis, and evaluation of design or test methods to achieve product reliability targets.