R&D Intern

ottobock • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

For more than a century Ottobock has pursued the mission of helping people living with limb loss or mobility challenges regain or maintain their freedom of movement. We do this through the development of leading prosthetic, orthotic and wheelchair innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering superior patient care experiences. As a growing healthcare company, we continue to invest in both our people and new service offerings. With more than 10,000 employees worldwide and 900 across North America, we are dedicated to advancing the O&P industry and improving the lives of the people served by it.

The R&D Engineering Intern will dive into hands-on work supporting the design and improvement of prosthetic and orthotic devices. This role offers real project experience, close collaboration with industry experts, and the opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

The intership program runs approximately from mid-May to mid-August.

Requirements

• Undergraduate or graduate Engineering student (ME/BME/MSE).
• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles and terms.
• CAD proficient.

Nice To Haves

• Coding / scripting experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prototyping of engineering designs.
• Selection and evaluation of appropriate materials.
• Development and execution of experimental protocols and test plans.
• Documentation of designs and concepts through written and oral reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees