Intern Mechanical Engineering at Smith+Nephew

Wayne State University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith+Nephew is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern in Pittsburgh to work with the Robotics New Product Development team on next-generation surgical robotics products. You will design components, test prototypes, conduct design reviews, and create project documentation.

The role requires pursuing an undergrad in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering with solid academic standing and experience with SolidWorks. May 2027 start in Pittsburgh, PA.

Qualifications

• Must be matriculated or within a year of matriculation in an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar field of study.
• Must be in excellent academic standing, with a 3.0 minimum GPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with managers to complete internship projects.
• Present project conclusions to senior leadership.
• Create documentation as required by the Smith+Nephew Robotics Quality Management System.

Skills

3D modelling

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Leadership / project management

Technical writing

Cross-functional communication

Analytical problem solving

Time management

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering (undergrad)

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

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The Mechanical Engineering Intern will work with the Robotics New Product Development team to develop next generation products in the field of surgical robotics. Duties may include designing components or subsystems, executing engineering testing of prototypes, conducting design reviews and creating project related documentation.

What will you be doing?

• Work closely with managers to complete specifically identified internship projects
• Present project conclusion to senior leadership
• Create documentation as required by the Smith and Nephew Robotics Quality Management System

Start Date: May 2027

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

What will you need to be successful?

Education:

• Must be currently matriculated or within a year of matriculation in an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar field of study.
• Must be in excellent academic standing, with a 3.0 minimum GPA preferred

Experience:

• Previous applicable internship, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred

Competences:

• Familiarity with 3D modeling software such as Solidworks
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing is preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience with effective project management experience preferred
• Strong communication skills including technical writing, listening and speaking; ability to influence others
• High learning agility with the ability to analyze and synthesize data and then present it to senior leaders
• Must be able to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive project completion
• Independent thinking and the ability to work within a team is required
• Ability to assess technical issues and develop solutions utilizing an analytical approach to problem solving
• Requires the ability to manage tight deadlines, multiple tasks, assignment changes, periodic heavy workload, rapidly changing technology, and dynamic business growth; time management and organization skills are a must

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