Data Engineer Co-op - Biocompatibility

Philips; Murrysville (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips is offering a 6-month co-op in Murrysville, PA for undergrad/grad students to gain hands-on experience in HealthTech. You will help design a relational database, extract and validate data from unstructured sources, and support data analysis while collaborating with global cross-functional teams.

You should be pursuing CS/Data Science/Software Engineering and have Python and basic SQL skills, plus strong documentation and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS/MS in CS/Data Science/Software Engineering with interest in HealthTech.
• Strong understanding of relational database design and DBMS familiarity.
• Proficient in Python with basic SQL exposure; good documentation skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and clear communication; eager to learn.
• Preference for familiarity with life sciences or lab data context; some statistics coursework.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of a relational database.
• Assist with extracting and transforming data from unstructured sources; data validation.
• Support ad-hoc data analysis requests and statistical analyses.
• Collaborate effectively within global, cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python

SQL

Documentation

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing BS/MS in Computer Science/Data Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Relational DB design

Job description

Are you interested in a co-op opportunity with Philips? We welcome individuals who are currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to participate in 6-month co-op opportunities at our site in Murrysville, PA. Through this role you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company. Gain experience with the full lifecycle of a data system while working directly on the design and implementation of a new data management platform for the Biocompatibility group.

Your role:

• Assist with the design of a relational database.
• Assist with developing methods to extract and transform data from unstructured or semi-structured sources, including methods for data validation.
• Support ad-hoc departmental requests for data analysis and statistical analysis.
• Work effectively within global, cross-functional teams.

You're the right fit if:

• You are pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• You have an understanding of relational database design principles and familiarity with database management systems.
• You are proficient in Python and have basic exposure to SQL.
• You have strong documentation skills and the ability to communicate ideas and recommendations clearly.
• You bring strong problem-solving skills and an eagerness to learn.
• Familiarity with life sciences, such as biology, chemistry, or physics, and/or experience working with data generated in a laboratory setting is preferred.
• Some statistics coursework is a plus.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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Philips Transparency Details

The hourly pay range for this position is Bachelor Level: $26.00 to $36.00 an hour; Masters Level: $33.00 to $46.00 an hour plus overtime eligible. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.