R&D Design Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
Medline's internship program provides real-world, hands-on experience where interns can make a true impact. Interns take ownership of projects while gaining valuable insight into the day-to-day responsibilities of their roles. The summer experience includes enriching opportunities such as social and networking events, leadership presentations, community service activities, and more. Through meaningful work and professional development experiences, interns will build a tangible skillset that helps set them apart from their peers. Our internships span a variety of business areas and are open to rising seniors in undergraduate programs. Designed to support both personal and professional growth, the 10-week summer program runs from early June through mid-August in one of our four corporate offices in the Chicagoland area. An R&D Design Intern will work directly with full-time engineers and product divisions in managing multiple projects associated with new product development. Interns could be on our Research & Development team helping to develop products from the ground up or be placed in a specific product division researching competitors and evaluating new features and designs. We are seeking a dynamic, creative and hard-working professional looking for hands-on product development experience at a large healthcare organization.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in engineering, mechanical preferred
- Junior standing with 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
- Detail oriented with superior organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Motivated self-starter
- Unrestricted permanent US work authorization
Nice To Haves
- Experience with product development and prototype fabrication preferred
- Design project experience
- App/Programming skills are beneficial but not required
Responsibilities
- Contribute to product development projects as assigned by management
- Review and submit IP
- Interact with internal stakeholders to identify key design aspects of device projects
Benefits
- 401(k) contributions
- paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Employee Service Corp
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
