Undergraduate Engineering Intern - Additive Manufacturing

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Undergraduate Engineering Intern will work full time onsite at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, during Summer-Fall 2027, from May or June through December. The internship provides an engineering student with relevant engineering experience through mentorship, instruction, guidance, and selected engineering assignments. The intern will learn the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering and assigned work unit, complete internship-related assignments and reports, and work within the Division of Engineering Quality Management System, including safety risk management, in a multidisciplinary development environment. The Additive Manufacturing intern will be assigned to the Additive Manufacturing Facility in the Mechanical Fabrication Unit. The facility houses a titanium printer, polymer printers, and post-processing equipment used to make parts for medical devices, laboratory instruments, and other products supporting Mayo Clinic patients. The intern will collaborate with designers, technicians, engineers, and project managers, performing computer-aided design using SolidWorks, developing prototypes through additive manufacturing, conducting verification testing, and preparing engineering documentation. The role includes hands-on work with metal and polymer additive manufacturing technologies, with guidance from assigned mentors, including the Facility Coordinator, Metal Lead, and Polymer Lead.

Requirements

Be enrolled in an engineering, management information systems, or other technology-related degree program at an accredited college or university.
Have completed at least four semesters, or the equivalent, of instruction toward the degree.
Have a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
Submit an undergraduate transcript and resume with the application.

Nice To Haves

Experience with 3D printing technologies using one or more feedstock types.
Basic understanding of additive manufacturing processes and material science.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a sample of academic work, such as screenshots of models or drawings or a lab report.

Responsibilities

Learn the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering and assigned work unit.
Complete assigned engineering work and internship-related assignments and reports for Mayo Clinic and, if applicable, the participating educational facility.
Collaborate with designers, technicians, engineers, and project managers on project needs.
Perform computer-aided design using SolidWorks.
Develop prototypes using additive manufacturing technologies.
Conduct verification testing and prepare engineering documentation.
Perform hands-on work with metal and polymer additive manufacturing technologies.
Work within the Division of Engineering Quality Management System, including safety risk management, in a multidisciplinary development environment.