Summer 2027 Internship - Project Management - California

Stryker•Irvine, CA

3d•$20 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Summer 2027 Project Management Internship opportunity in California. The internship focuses on supporting New Product Development (NPD) teams and the Project Management Office (PMO) through NPD governance and portfolio execution. Interns will assist with data entry, metrics, resource analysis, portfolio trend reporting, and will collaborate cross-functionally with program, project, and portfolio managers to enhance tools, workflows, and speed to execution. The program targets majors in Supply Chain Management, Industrial & Operations Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields. At Stryker, interns will apply classroom knowledge, gain experience in a fast-paced industry, implement new ideas, develop skills, network with leaders, and experience documenting complex processes and presenting them clearly. The ideal candidate is a challenger, teammate, charismatic networker, strategic thinker, customer-oriented achiever, and a game-changer.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field (Business, Engineering, etc.); must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the internship.
Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above (preferred)
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate and build relationships.
Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

Majors Targeted: Supply Chain Management, Industrial & Operations Engineering, Business Administration, or related majors

Responsibilities

Support New Product Development (NPD) teams and the Project Management Office (PMO) through NPD governance and portfolio execution.
Assist with data entry, metrics, resource analysis, and portfolio trend reporting.
Work cross-functionally with program, project, and portfolio managers to improve tools, workflows, and speed to execution.
Document complex processes and present them in a clear format.
Apply classroom knowledge and gain experience in a fast-paced and growing industry setting.
Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop skills.
Network with key/high-level stakeholders and leaders of the business.
Be a part of an innovative team and culture.