Internship in R&D

Teleflex; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Teleflex in Bülach, Switzerland, invites a highly motivated intern for a six-month placement starting January 2027. The Coronary Catheter Development Department develops innovative stent systems, balloon catheters, their components and manufacturing processes for cardiovascular applications.

You will actively contribute to design and process development projects, define and document design and process parameters, evaluate new manufacturing technologies, develop testing methods and gain a solid

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Biomedical Engineering.
• Solid MS Office skills; knowledge of DoE, Python, and CAD is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to design and process development projects
• Define and document design and process parameters
• Evaluate and assess new manufacturing technologies and processes
• Develop and implement testing methods
• Gain a solid understanding of key manufacturing processes and their interactions

Skills

German & English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

DoE

Python

CAD

Job description

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As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.

At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Position Summary

This position is based in Bülach, Switzerland, a site responsible for the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of balloon catheters and drug-coated stent systems.

The Coronary Catheter Development Department develops innovative stent systems, balloon catheters, their components, and manufacturing processes for cardiovascular applications. To maintain our position as a global innovation leader and support our comprehensive product portfolio, we leverage expertise across a broad range of disciplines, spanning design and process development.

Starting in January 2027, we are looking for a highly motivated and personable Intern to join our team in Bülach for a six-month internship.

Actively contribute to design and process development projects

Define and documentdesign and process parameters

Evaluate and assessnew manufacturing technologies and processes

Develop and implementtesting methods

Gain a solid understanding ofkey manufacturing processes and their interactions

Education / Experience Requirements

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Biomedical Engineering
• Solid MS Office skills; knowledge of DoE, Python, and CAD is considered an asset

Strong written and verbal communication skills in German and English

Teleflex is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion and/or membership of the traveller community.

If you require accommodation and support to apply for a position, please contact us at [e-mail]

Diversity fosters innovative thinking and entrepreneurship and that’s what we are about at Teleflex. We trust and value our people and their diversity and we make it fun to work here. We are on a journey to ensure our workplaces mirror the patients we serve and the communities we operate in. Our approach is simple, we embrace everyone and want them to feel they belong here. We are building a culture where all employees can bring their best and unique selves to work. If that appeals to you, we would love to hear from you. Come join a company where diversity is sought out and inclusivity is how we progress.

At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.

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