Intern Electrical Engineering
About The Position
Smith+Nephew seeks an Electrical Engineering Co-Op in its Arthroscopic Enabling Technology business to join the New Product Development Electrical Engineering team. The intern will contribute to research, development, and proof-of-concept projects involving next-generation medical visualization products related to sports medicine. The work is intended to help deliver product enhancements that support the company’s goal of helping patients live a Life Unlimited. The position is based in Andover, Massachusetts, and involves working with a small team of Electrical and FPGA Engineers. The role calls for curiosity, rigor in problem solving, the ability to work independently, and collaboration with other team members. The requisition is currently established to collect expressions of interest; hiring is not currently available. The program is 12 weeks long, with a start date of May 2027.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering program at an accredited university.
- Be at least a rising junior and have taken some advanced Electrical Engineering courses.
- Have a strong grasp of basic circuit theory and fundamental electronic devices.
- Have design experience with analog and digital electrical engineering concepts.
- Be proficient with multimeters and oscilloscopes for circuit testing.
- Have a basic understanding of and experience with testing electrical or embedded designs.
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Have strong written, verbal communication, and technical writing skills.
- 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.
- Experience with schematic and/or layout capture of electrical circuits.
- Projects involving embedded systems, such as microcontrollers or FPGAs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and test new product features, including emerging video standards, communication protocols, and next-generation AI processors.
- Analyze circuits for new and existing products.
- Work with managers to complete specifically identified internship projects.
- Present project conclusions to senior leadership.
- Create documentation required by the Smith+Nephew Quality Management System.
Benefits
- Hands-on, team-customized training and mentorship.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
