Supplier Engineering Internship

Boston Scientific•Arden Hills, MN

4d•$43,368 - $73,736•Hybrid

About The Position

A Supplier Engineer provides leadership and project management to drive onboarding of components for our manufacturing plants across the globe. This individual works independently, serves as a leader for projects and interacts cross functionally to execute deliverables according to business needs.

Requirements

Must graduate between Fall 2027 and Spring 2028
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
Must be able to commit to one of the following full internship program periods: May 17th – August 6th OR May 24th – August 13th
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization
Must have reliable transportation to and from the Arden Hills, MN Boston Scientific Corporate location
Engineering experience in manufacturing, supplier engineering, or quality in a professional setting

Nice To Haves

Experience working with suppliers or in supply chain management
Experience working in a Regulated Industry
Good understanding of statistical methods, six sigma methodologies, and problem-solving methodologies
Experience reading design drawings and GD&T
Self-driven and self-motivated to learn and use that knowledge to produce results
Project management experience

Responsibilities

Builds partnerships and ensures quality and regulatory compliance by working with suppliers around the globe to understand requirements, influence, plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work to achieve component compliance and meet project milestones.
Identifies and leads VIPs (Value Improvement Projects) and cost optimizations within our supply chain
Partner with PMOs from different divisions to support supplier engineering action items
Executes plans to support supply chain objectives; supplier performance, supplied material risk mitigation and execution of materials VIP. Proficient in the use of all business tools.
Leads and/or participates in project teams coordinating the efforts of engineers and cross functional team members to qualify and improve supplier processes.
Drives troubleshooting processes and problem-solving methodologies at supplier facilities to drive quality, reliability, and supply chain improvements.
Supports other supplier engineers with acquisition and/or sustaining projects which may include qualification, supplier change assessments, and regulated material evaluations.
In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.