R&D Intern (Part-Time)

Artivion, Inc. • Kennesaw, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time internship opportunity for current college students to gain hands-on research and development experience in a corporate medical device setting. Interns will be paired with an R&D team member and will provide engineering support in device prototyping, test method development, characterization, and design verification testing. The program also offers opportunities to network with industry professionals and attend knowledge-enhancing events.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a full-time engineering student.
• Junior or Senior in good academic standing.
• Ability to work 16-24 hours/week.
• Interest in a career in the medical device industry.
• Organized, hardworking, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably with an interest or background in life sciences and medical device development.
• Previous research experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate innovative medical devices by performing marketing and technical literature surveys to identify the current state of the art in multiple surgical disciplines.
• Contribute to the design ideation of new medical devices and components.
• Support computational and simulation models of device components for device characterization.
• Develop experimental testing strategies, protocols, and systems by defining testing strategies to advance the understanding of current concepts.
• Author protocols for the characterization of device components.
• Construct test setups and systems to be used for design verification testing of device components.

What This Job Offers

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