COOK Medical Summer 2027 R&D Engineering Co-Op

Cook Polymer Technology; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

401(k)

Fitness center access

Learning events

Capstone presentation

Job summary

Cook Polymer Technology in Bloomington, IN offers a paid Summer 2027 R&D Engineering Co-op with a 12-week rotation in medical device manufacturing. The program includes a housing stipend, mentoring, and hands-on projects.

Candidates should be juniors or seniors in fall, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and provide enrollment proof. If you value teamwork, initiative, and learning in a regulated environment, apply now. All activities emphasize quality and compliance with QMS and FDA standards.

Qualifications

• Interest in Life Sciences and ability to work in a team.
• Candidate must be a junior or senior in the fall semester.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 and enrollment proof required.

Responsibilities

• Produce project deliverables and documents using engineering knowledge.
• Adhere to QMS/Regulatory requirements (FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485).
• Maintain training and seek opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate across levels of the global organization and maintain safety.
• Maintain attendance and uphold quality standards.
• Communicate effectively in team and independent settings.
• Stay calm in fast-paced situations.

Skills

Life Sciences interest

Initiative

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Junior or Senior year

GPA 3.0

Enrollment proof

Job description

COOK Medical Summer 2027 R&D Engineering Co-Op

Requisition ID 2026-19986

Posting Date 28 minutes ago (10/22/2026 5:45 PM)

Job Location(s) Bloomington IN United States

Job Locations US-IN-Bloomington

Shift Type 1st shift

Position Type Co-op

Company Cook Polymer Technology

Category Co-Op

Overview

The Summer R&D Engineering Intern is a paid internship experience located in Bloomington, IN . We offer a 12-week rotation in Research and Development Engineering . This position includes a housing stipend , 401(k), fitness center access, learning events, capston e presentation, and more . All internship positions are assigned a direct mentor and each position provide s real-world experience with meaningful projects in the medical device manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Utilize engineering knowledge to produce project deliverables/ documents
• Adhere to the Quality Management System (QMS) and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements
• Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization
• Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance
• Must maintain company quality and quantity standards
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
• Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations

Qualifications

• All candidates should have an interest in a career in the Life Sciences field, a willingness to take initiative, and an ability to work well with others
• Candidates should be students entering their Junior or Senior year the following fall semester or entering graduate school; candidates who graduate the spring semester before this internship are also eligible
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred
• All candidates must provide proof of enrollment (including pre-registration certification for the following fall) for consideration

"We are proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer for minorities, women, protected veterans, disabled individuals, and any other protected class."

Cook will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state/province and local law.