Co-op Design Engineer - HealthTech Experience

Philips; Elgin Township (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips offers a 6-month co-op opportunity at our Latham, NY site for undergraduates pursuing a BS degree. This onsite role provides hands-on experience in a HealthTech environment and involves working with design engineers, laboratory testing, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities include documenting design inputs/outputs, analyzing mechanical design issues, and proposing effective solutions. The position starts January 2027 and runs through June 2027, with onsite presence required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Chemistry, Materials Science/Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Design Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Able to meet minimum physical, cognitive and environmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and perform test activities within a laboratory environment.
• Collaborate with design engineers by receiving instructions and offering constructive feedback.
• Document design inputs and outputs comprehensively.
• Assist and coordinate with vendors for prototype creation.
• Analyze and address issues pertaining to mechanical design, providing effective solutions as needed.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Design feedback

Documentation

Vendor coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science/Engineering, Chemical Eng, Bioengineering, Design Eng or Electrical Eng

Job description

Philips offers a 6-month co-op opportunity at our Latham, NY site for undergraduates pursuing a BS degree. This onsite role provides hands-on experience in a HealthTech environment and involves working with design engineers, laboratory testing, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities include documenting design inputs/outputs, analyzing mechanical design issues, and proposing effective solutions. The position starts January 2027 and runs through June 2027, with onsite presence required.