R&D Engineering Co-Op

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine • Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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About The Position

DePuy Synthes is recruiting an R&D Engineering Co-Op for its Velys Power Tools group in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The role supports research, design, testing, and evaluation of solutions for electro-mechanical systems and components, including power tools, attachments, and cutting instruments. The co-op will work with experienced engineers and help develop features and user experiences for surgical technology that benefit patients and surgeons.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an accredited college and pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electromechanical, Biomedical, or similar), at junior year or above.
• Be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
• Remain actively enrolled in an academic program throughout the entire internship period.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Show self-motivation and interest in anatomic repair and/or medical devices for the orthopedic market.
• Have 3D CAD modeling skills; SolidWorks is preferred.
• Have experience with engineering calculations, computational analysis, test protocol development, problem-solving, and communicating technical information.
• Be a hands-on engineering student able to think creatively and establish and foster collaboration and partnership internally and externally.
• Have a good sense of priorities and manage time accordingly.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to multidisciplinary audiences and attending team meetings face-to-face and remotely.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is strongly preferred.
• Experience with electro-mechanical systems, software coding, and digital/sensor tools is an advantage.
• SolidWorks experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with experienced engineers to research, design, test, and evaluate solutions to technical challenges involving electro-mechanical systems and components, including power tools, attachments, and cutting instruments.
• Explore and develop features and user experiences for surgical technology that enhance the experience for patients and surgeons.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern