R&D Intern – R&D Engineer – Plymouth, MN – Summer 2026
About The Position
Are you interested in an Intern opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in paid internship opportunities at our site in Plymouth, MN. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience in engineering at a medical device company. Your role Ensure the safety and quality of the devices manufactured in our facility meets our customer and patient needs. Assisting in research and development activities associated with new product development and sustaining. Collaborating with cross-functional team members throughout product development phases to ensure program success Making data driven decisions using appropriate analytical methodologies Verifying that designs meet functional requirements through the performance of engineering analyses and testing. Establishing test methods, acceptance criteria, and test equipment for all stages of product development. Writing test protocols, analyzing data, and documenting findings in test reports.
Requirements
- Completed at least 75% of studies in bachelor’s in mechanical, biomedical engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Desire to understand and communicate how product is used, designed and manufactured and establish test methods to evaluate design concepts.
- Detail oriented, highly organized and be able to communicate information effectively.
- Ability to multitask, take ownership, and collaborate cross functionally with others.
- Experience using SolidWorks, Excel, and Minitab
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment.
- For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to posted location.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and quality of the devices manufactured in our facility meets our customer and patient needs.
- Assisting in research and development activities associated with new product development and sustaining.
- Collaborating with cross-functional team members throughout product development phases to ensure program success
- Making data driven decisions using appropriate analytical methodologies
- Verifying that designs meet functional requirements through the performance of engineering analyses and testing.
- Establishing test methods, acceptance criteria, and test equipment for all stages of product development.
- Writing test protocols, analyzing data, and documenting findings in test reports.
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Career Level
Intern
