Manufacturing Intern (Summer 2026)

Sirtex • Wilmington, MA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Sirtex is seeking a highly motivated 2026 Summer Intern to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will have the opportunity to experience, first-hand, the type of work we do within Sirtex. As an intern, you can make an impact on the business as well as continue to build your analytical, technical and leadership skills. NOTE: candidates must live locally and be able to report daily to the Wilmington, MA facility.

Requirements

• Degree-track undergraduate or graduate student in an Engineering discipline – preferably Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles required.
• Experience using 3D design software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Knowledge of contemporary lean principles also preferred.
• Ability to work in matrixed environment with different profession types (i.e. engineers, software developers, project mangers, etc.)
• A passion to promote the Health and Safety of self and others and minimize impacts to our environment
• Sound communication skills (written and verbal)
• Inquisitiveness and a desire to learn and apply new-found knowledge
• Ability to conceptualize products as holistic systems
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities
• Technical writing skills with expertise
• Experience with the Microsoft Office software suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to Production via evaluation of processes, troubleshooting products, etc.
• Assess current processes for purpose of identifying inefficiencies.
• Work in cross-functional teams to drive change and improvement to processes related to safety, quality, cost, and serviceability.
• Provide support in creating / modifying procedures, processes, and specifications.
• Evaluate designs and document fixtures and tooling for Production in support of process and yield improvements and EHS issues.
• Assist in design and development of manual or automated tooling fixtures under engineer supervision.
• Support engineering evaluations.
• Help prepare technical documentation.
• Collect and analyze production or lab data to support tooling and process improvement projects.
• Provide hands-on assistance in lab prototypes, basic assembly, simple measurements, and test preparation.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by engineering mentors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Diverse and flexible work arrangements to achieve the optimum balance between work and personal responsibilities.
• A culture of respect, diversity, collaboration, and innovation fostering inclusiveness and superior performance.
• Attractive compensation and benefit packages which are practical, robust and equitable.
• A commitment to support ongoing professional growth through career development, on the job experiences and training opportunities.
• Challenging work which supports the development of new and better ways to improve clinical outcomes for oncology treatment around the world.
• An unwavering commitment to company values, employee safety and excellence in everything we do.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern