Systems Engineer Intern

Fresenius Medical Care • Lawrence, MA

2d • $20 - $28

About The Position

As an Intern at Fresenius Medical Care (FMC), a student will apply classroom based knowledge to workplace experience and will benefit from learning experiences in their major area of study. The internship supports product or process development activities related to the development, design, research and manufacturing of FMC's new and existing products. As part of the HHD R&D team, this involves participating in testing, design, building samples, and other activities as needed by the project team. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Participate in design or development of new medical equipment and/or upgrades to existing products Assist with major projects, or phases of projects, to resolve advanced and complex technical problems Ensure all design activities conform to design controls; and that all analysis, design and testing activities are properly documented Participate in activities to ensure design and process shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed Assist the product development team in the adoption and use of best practices and design methodologies Debug and develop reliability improvements for existing products and products under development Provide technical support for product engineering, design development, integration, test and evaluation Investigate the feasibility of new projects, systems or approaches. Learn about and work in ways that are compliant with internal and external standards, good manufacturing practices, and quality system regulations PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION Actively pursuing a college degree in similar major EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate for BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering. Entry level understanding of product and process development of medical devices is preferred Basic knowledge of schematic capture and printed circuit board software tools Familiarity with analog, digital and microprocessor circuitry Beginning understanding of system design, electronics, mechanical and software integration and manufacturing processes Has a constructive approach teamwork and collaboration Demonstrated interest in medical device or pharmaceutical industries Excellent technical communication skills and attention to detail, including creating and editing technical procedures, protocols, and reports Commitment to performing all tasks with quality and integrity The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Hourly Rate of Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area. Let’s stay connected! Joining our talent network allows us to send you new job opportunities!

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a college degree in similar major
• Candidate for BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of schematic capture and printed circuit board software tools
• Familiarity with analog, digital and microprocessor circuitry
• Beginning understanding of system design, electronics, mechanical and software integration and manufacturing processes
• Has a constructive approach teamwork and collaboration
• Demonstrated interest in medical device or pharmaceutical industries
• Excellent technical communication skills and attention to detail, including creating and editing technical procedures, protocols, and reports
• Commitment to performing all tasks with quality and integrity

Nice To Haves

• Entry level understanding of product and process development of medical devices is preferred

Responsibilities

• Participate in design or development of new medical equipment and/or upgrades to existing products
• Assist with major projects, or phases of projects, to resolve advanced and complex technical problems
• Ensure all design activities conform to design controls; and that all analysis, design and testing activities are properly documented
• Participate in activities to ensure design and process shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed
• Assist the product development team in the adoption and use of best practices and design methodologies
• Debug and develop reliability improvements for existing products and products under development
• Provide technical support for product engineering, design development, integration, test and evaluation
• Investigate the feasibility of new projects, systems or approaches.
• Learn about and work in ways that are compliant with internal and external standards, good manufacturing practices, and quality system regulations

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern