Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Location: Tuas, Singapore
Duration: 20 weeks starting 11 January 2027
Role Summary
At ResMed, the Manufacturing Engineering team plays a critical role in transforming innovative product designs into safe, high-quality, and scalable manufacturing solutions.
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you will be embedded within a Product Focus Team (PFT) and work closely with Production, Quality, and Product Development teams to support day-to-day manufacturing operations and continuous improvement initiatives.
This internship provides hands-on exposure to medical device manufacturing, engineering problem-solving, process validation, automation, and new product introduction activities in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Product Focus Team (PFT) Support
- Support Manufacturing Engineers in daily production and assembly operations.
- Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing process and equipment issues.
- Participate in root cause investigations for quality and production issues.
- Support implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Manufacturing Process & Documentation
- Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation including:
- Work Instructions
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Process Flow Charts
- Validation records
- Assist with data collection and analysis for manufacturing processes.
- Support compliance with GMP, quality, and safety requirements.
Process Improvement Projects
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
- Assist in yield, productivity, and cycle time improvement projects.
- Support development of fixtures, tooling, and simple automation solutions.
- Conduct time studies and process observations to identify improvement opportunities.
Process Validation & NPI Support
- Assist engineers in validation activities including IQ, OQ, and PQ.
- Support pilot builds and engineering builds for new products.
- Participate in manufacturing readiness activities for New Product Introduction (NPI).
- Support verification and testing activities under supervision.
Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect and analyze manufacturing data using Excel, Power BI, or other engineering tools.
- Prepare charts, dashboards, and reports to support engineering decisions.
- Monitor key manufacturing metrics including yield, defects, downtime, and productivity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams.
- Participate in engineering meetings and project discussions.
- Communicate project progress and findings effectively.
Learning Opportunities
During this internship, you will gain exposure to:
- Medical device manufacturing processes
- Manufacturing Engineering fundamentals
- Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Lean Manufacturing principles
- Root Cause Analysis
- Automation and equipment improvement projects
- Data analytics and process monitoring
- New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Regulated quality systems (ISO 13485, GMP)
Qualifications
Required
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Or related engineering discipline
Preferred
- Strong interest in manufacturing and shop-floor engineering.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
What Success Looks Like
At the end of the internship, you will have:
- Completed at least one manufacturing improvement project.
- Developed practical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Gained experience working in a cross-functional engineering environment.
- Applied engineering principles to real manufacturing challenges.
- Built a strong foundation for a future career in Manufacturing Engineering.
Why Join ResMed?
- Work directly on live manufacturing lines and products.
- Gain hands-on experience in a global medical device company.
- Receive coaching and mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Contribute to products that improve the lives of millions of patients worldwide.
- Build practical engineering skills that prepare you for a future Manufacturing Engineer role.
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Joining us is more than saying "yes" to making the world a healthier place. It is discovering a career that is challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. We commit to respond to every applicant.