Product Development Co-Op

Enovis

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Enovis Co-Op program is recruiting for positions for the Summer 2026 term. This program requires a commitment to multiple semesters/periods working 40hrs/week in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering. The Engineering Co-op will work within one of the product segments of our Enovis Foot & Ankle division in Atlanta, GA. You will assist Product Development Engineers and the Manager of the product segment with all aspects of projects from proposal to final design/release. This will include working with a cross-functional team, consisting of upper-level product development engineers, marketing product managers, manufacturing engineers, regulatory and QA engineers, to design, development, and test orthopedic implants and instruments for foot and ankle applications. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Summer Co-op to join our Product Development team. This Co-op offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced and exciting field of Medical Device Orthopedics. The selected candidate will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to the manufacturing and operational processes that drive the production of cutting-edge orthopedic devices.

Requirements

Must complete at least the first year of undergraduate degree in engineering and maintain a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
Working on completion of a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bio-medical Engineering with mechanical track emphasis, or equivalent.
Extreme interest in medical devices and/or orthopedics is required.
Experience MS Word, Excel and Project
Experience with 3D CAD packages (SolidWorks preferred)
Ability to travel to the Atlanta, GA office on a daily basis

Responsibilities

Participates as an active member of the New Product Development Team: Assists to identify surgeon requirements and product characteristics.
Confers with cross-function teams (by way of example and not exclusion, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing and Regulatory); accepts and completes tasks as assigned.
Assists Product Development Engineers to create product designs
Uses 3-D Modeling to document designs and design changes
Assists to complete the Design Dossier
Participates in surgeon symposia, focus groups and KOL (Key Opinion Leader) meetings.
Assists in road mapping projects.
Attends surgeries for learning purposes.
Perform market research to devise solutions to orthopedic/podiatric problems, including performing customer inquiries and analyzing existing products
Maintains all documentation necessary for a Design History File (DHF), including Design Input Documents, Design Validation Plans/Reports, Test Protocols/Reports, and Design Input/Output Matrix.
Develops detail engineering drawings, CAD modeling and release through ECO system.
Works through internal prototype shop or contract through vendor on developing prototypes.
Schedules and directs product team meetings as needed in absence of PD engineer; assuring timeliness of project execution.
Maintains existing product lines and writes ECOs for general product improvement.
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Performs other duties as directed.