Internship Biomechanical Simulation & Medical Device Development – 6 Months | Start Spring 2027

Stryker; Schönkirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 21.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mentoring and training

Flexible working hours

Paid internship

Holiday allowance

Zusammenfassung

Stryker’s R&D Simulation team invites a Biomedical/Mechanical Engineering Master’s student for a six-month internship in Schönkirchen, near Kiel. You will run FEA and musculoskeletal simulations, review literature for loading conditions, and help validate implant concepts within a global MedTech context.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with Ansys/Abaqus/AnyBody and CAD tools like Creo or SolidWorks, while collaborating with engineers and contributing to project reports and documentation.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of FEA or musculoskeletal modelling.
• Experience with simulation software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or AnyBody.
• Familiarity with CAD tools like Creo or SolidWorks.
• Good English language skills (minimum B2); German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Support numerical simulations using FEA, musculoskeletal modelling, and CAD tools.
• Define physiological loading conditions and failure scenarios through literature reviews and research activities.
• Evaluate implant design concepts and support validation activities for medical devices.
• Collaborate with engineers to align simulation and testing activities throughout product development.
• Contribute to technical documentation, reporting, and presentation of project results.

Kenntnisse

FEA knowledge

Musculoskeletal modelling

English proficiency (B2+)

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS

Abaqus

AnyBody

Creo

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

Your Mission

Join Stryker’s R&D Simulation team and help shape the future of orthopaedic medical technology. During this Medical Engineering Internship, you will apply numerical simulation methods to support the development of innovative implants and contribute to projects that have a direct impact on patient care. You will gain hands-on experience with modern engineering technologies, work alongside experienced experts, and develop valuable skills in simulation, biomechanical analysis, and product development. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Engineering, or Biomechanics to build practical experience in a global MedTech environment.

What You'll Do

• Support numerical simulations using Finite Element Analysis (FEA), musculoskeletal modelling, and CAD tools
• Define physiological loading conditions and failure scenarios through scientific literature reviews and research activities
• Evaluate implant design concepts and support validation activities for medical devices
• Collaborate with engineers to align simulation and testing activities throughout product development
• Contribute to technical documentation, reporting, and presentation of project results

What You'll Bring

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Engineering, Biomechanics, Materials Engineering, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or musculoskeletal modelling
• Initial experience with Ansys, Abaqus, AnyBody, or comparable simulation software
• Familiarity with CAD tools such as Creo or SolidWorks
• Good English language skills (minimum B2), German language skills (B2) are beneficial

What's In It For You

• Paid six-month full-time internship (voluntary internship alongside studies, mandatory internship, or a combination of both possible)
• Start date: March or April 2027
• Location: Schönkirchen (near Kiel, Germany)
• Flexible working hours and attractive holiday allowance
• Mentoring and training to support your growth
• Hands-on projects with real-world impact in an international environment

Application Process

Our selection process is simple and transparent:

• Review of your application
• Short introductory phone conversation with our University Talent Acquisition Team
• One-hour video interview with the Hiring Team

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnic, national, or social background, gender, disability, age, or sexual identity.

Germany Pay Range

• Schonkirchen/Kiel 35Std: €2.222,85 EUR Monthly

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.