R&D Engineering Fall/Winter Co-op 2026
About The Position
At Boston Scientific, you will have the chance to unlock your full potential by collaborating with diverse, high-performing teams to address some of the most critical challenges in the health industry. With access to cutting-edge tools, information, and training, we’ll support you in enhancing your skills and advancing your career. Your Opportunity: As an R&D Engineering Co-op at Boston Scientific, you will… • Research, develop, design, and evaluate materials, components, assemblies, processes and/or equipment • Work “hands-on” in performing testing, troubleshooting, and developing prototypes supporting the development of new products and sustaining of manufactured products • Utilize CAD/Solidworks, as required, to complete tasks supporting the above • Design and coordinate engineering tests and experiments • Perform basic statistical analyses, as necessary • Maintain detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development • Gather and provide technical data for technical reviews • Contribute or prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community • Contribute ideas to or generate Intellectual Property submissions • Work cooperatively and collaboratively with peers, engineering personnel, technicians, and management
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Biomechanical Engineering.
- Must graduate between Fall 2026 – Spring 2027.
- Must commit to a full-time co-op assignment during the following program period: July 13, 2026 – December 18, 2026.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered).
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the Austin, TX, Boston Scientific Corporate location.
Nice To Haves
- Strong interest in detailed and “hands-on” mechanical design for medical devices.
- Previous internship/co-op or research experience.
- Knowledge of CAD
- Experience in material fabrication technologies (Machining, 3-D printing, etc.).
- Experience in report writing and PowerPoint presentations of technical content
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Research, develop, design, and evaluate materials, components, assemblies, processes and/or equipment
- Work “hands-on” in performing testing, troubleshooting, and developing prototypes supporting the development of new products and sustaining of manufactured products
- Utilize CAD/Solidworks, as required, to complete tasks supporting the above
- Design and coordinate engineering tests and experiments
- Perform basic statistical analyses, as necessary
- Maintain detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development
- Gather and provide technical data for technical reviews
- Contribute or prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community
- Contribute ideas to or generate Intellectual Property submissions
- Work cooperatively and collaboratively with peers, engineering personnel, technicians, and management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
