Metrology Intern

Smith+Nephew; Penang; On-site; MYR 11,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith+ Nephew Life Unlimited internship offers hands-on experience for high-performing engineering students. You will work on real projects in Penang, contributing to engineering studies, calibration, and data analysis under guidance.

This full-time, on-site program provides exposure to CAD, GD&T, and statistical tools, with opportunities for professional development and potential future career paths in the medical device industry.

Qualifications

• Open to undergraduates in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, Physics, or related disciplines.
• Based on-site at Smith & Nephew Operations Sdn. Bhd. in Penang.
• Exposure to CAD, statistical tools, and measurement equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering projects and studies under the guidance of managers.
• Prepare study plans, reports, and project presentations for senior leadership.
• Update and maintain procedures, work instructions, and forms.
• Conduct engineering studies, inspections, and statistical analyses.
• Perform calibration and verification activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

English communication

Quick learner

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Physics

Related disciplines

Tools

CAD software

Statistical tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+ Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

This internship role is designed for high-performing engineering students to gain hands-on experience through meaningful projects that support Smith+ Nephew's goals. The program provides valuable exposure to the medical device industry, professional development, and potential future career opportunities.

What will you be doing?

• Support engineering projects and studies under the guidance of managers.


• Prepare study plans, reports, and project presentations for senior leadership.


• Update and maintain procedures, work instructions, and forms.


• Conduct engineering studies, inspections, and statistical analyses.


• Perform calibration and verification activities.

What will you need to be successful?

• This internship opportunity is open to undergraduate students pursuing Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, Physics, or related disciplines. The position is based full-time on-site at Smith & Nephew Operations Sdn. Bhd. in Penang.


• Candidates with exposure to CAD software, statistical tools, and measurement equipment will have an added advantage. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T, good English communication skills, and a strong willingness to learn and work with data.

You.Unlimited. We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Inclusion + Belonging - Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website https://www.smith-nephew.com/

Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day

Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account , Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)

Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship

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