Undergraduate Engineering Intern - Quality
About The Position
This full-time undergraduate internship runs from May or June through December 2027 and is based onsite in Rochester, Minnesota. The intern joins Mayo Clinic’s Division of Engineering, where development engineering supports healthcare delivery and research. The Division designs and implements solutions for a wide range of priorities at Mayo Clinic. The intern will assist a quality engineer with maintaining the quality management system (QMS), preparing QMS documents for patient-matched 3D-printed titanium implants, design verification and validation, process validation, and acceptance testing. The internship provides relevant engineering experience through assigned mentors, instruction, and performance assessment. The intern will learn the Division of Engineering’s procedures and processes and complete selected engineering assignments that support both learning and the work unit. Assignments may include gathering user needs, documenting requirements and specifications, conducting design verification and validation, troubleshooting, and participating in design reviews. Work takes place within the Division of Engineering Quality Management System, including safety risk management, and in a multidisciplinary development environment. The intern must complete internship-related assignments and reports for Mayo Clinic and, if applicable, the participating educational institution.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in an engineering degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Have completed a minimum of four semesters, or the equivalent, of instruction toward the degree.
- Have excellent communication and time management skills.
- Be able to work independently.
- Submit a current transcript and resume or CV with the application.
- Have a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in medical device development.
- Interest or exposure to device safety, quality management, and FDA medical device regulation.
- Ability to discuss past successes in an environment with ambiguity and day-to-day tasks that were not always well-defined.
- Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter.
Responsibilities
- Assist the quality engineer with maintaining the quality management system.
- Write QMS documents for patient-matched 3D-printed titanium implants.
- Assist with design verification and validation activities, process validation, and acceptance testing.
- Learn the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering and assigned work unit.
- Complete selected engineering assignments, potentially including gathering user needs, documenting requirements and specifications, troubleshooting, and participating in design reviews.
- Complete internship-related assignments and reports for Mayo Clinic and, if applicable, the participating educational institution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
