Research & Development Engineering Intern, WATCHMAN

Boston Scientific • Maple Grove, MN

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Boston Scientific is hiring a Research & Development Engineering Intern in its WATCHMAN division. The intern will help design and develop next-generation medical devices intended to improve and extend patients’ lives. WATCHMAN is a worldwide leader in Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC); its WATCHMAN FLX Pro device is designed to promote healing, optimize therapy, and reach more patients. The division works to increase patient awareness and physician acceptance through therapy education and clinical evidence.

This role follows a hybrid work model and requires employees to be in the local office at least five days per week. The position is based at Boston Scientific’s Maple Grove, Minnesota location. Relocation and housing assistance are not available. Applicants must be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, and must have reliable transportation to commute to the location. Candidates will be subject to prohibited substance testing because the role is designated safety-sensitive.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or dual master’s degree, majoring in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering, with graduation expected between Fall 2027 and Spring 2029.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Commitment to one of the full internship program periods: May 17–August 6 or May 24–August 13.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization.
• Reliable transportation to commute to Boston Scientific’s Maple Grove, Minnesota location.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, and prototype new device designs to address clinical feedback.
• Develop innovative test methods for device performance testing.
• Assist new product development teams with device development and testing.
• Research and analyze clinical and market data to identify new market opportunities.
• Analyze procedural images and data to improve internal and external educational assets.

What This Job Offers

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