Intern, Process & Packaging Engineering

Getinge•Wayne, NJ

5d•$21 - $23

About The Position

The Intern will support the development, optimization, and documentation of manufacturing processes used in the production of medical devices. This role provides hands-on experience in a regulated environment (FDA/QSR, ISO 13485) and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers to improve product quality, reduce waste, and enhance manufacturing efficiency. The intern will contribute to ongoing projects, assist in testing and validation, and help resolve day-to-day production issues.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Packaging Engineering or a related technical field.
Experience with CAD design with Solidworks, AutoCAD, or similar software required
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering principles, and laboratory/test methods.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to collect and interpret data using Excel, statistical tools, or basic engineering software.
Skill in documenting procedures, test results, and engineering findings clearly and accurately.
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools, fixtures, small components, or test equipment.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and communicate effectively with engineers, technicians, and operators.
Strong problem‑solving ability with an analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and regulatory expectations within the medical device industry.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with design for medical devices a plus
Lab testing experience a plus
Knoweldge of FDA regulations a plus

Responsibilities

Assist process engineers with the development, characterization, and improvement of manufacturing processes for medical devices.
Data collection and Statistical analysis activities to support feasibility studies, parameter development and process optimization.
Work in a controlled manufacturing environment to monitor/evaluate processes and equipment.
Support equipment qualifications installation/troubleshooting and fixture development using CAD software (Solidworks)
Perform testing, measurements, and sample preparation to support engineering studies and validation protocols.
Maintain a safe and compliant work environment by following all company, regulatory, and quality system requirements.