Intern, R&D Engineering

Becton Dickinson NA; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

BD in Salt Lake City is seeking a student intern pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering to support engineering tasks, documentation, and testing under supervision. You will apply engineering principles, read drawings, and assist with protocol development, validation, and cross-functional teamwork in a fast-paced lab and office setting.

This role offers exposure to design controls, data analysis, and the opportunity to contribute to medical technology development at a leading

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
• Ability to read drawings and apply engineering principles.
• Familiarity with basic technical writing and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assignments and apply engineering principles.
• Detail oriented and responsible team member.
• Identify tasks, take ownership, and participate in cross-functional teams.
• Provide technical support on components, materials, methods, systems, and equipment.
• Write and review protocols, reports, and data; conduct testing per protocols.

Skills

Reading drawings

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree student in science or engineering

Tools

Basic software applications

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job DescriptionSummary of Position with General Responsibilities

The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position.

• Assist with Assignments
• Apply Engineering principles
• Detail Oriented
• Responsible Team Member
• Identify tasks and be task oriented; take ownership of task/project
• Results Oriented

Potential Task Assignments within the scope of this position

1. Initiates new or revised documentation and tracks through appropriate approval cycles and implementation
2. Maintains a professional working relationship with internal & external customer and support staff
3. Participates in cross-functional teams.
4. Provides technical support on components, material methods, systems, and equipment.
5. Assists in developing physical and functional test requirements to assure specifications & regulations are met.
6. Writes and reviews protocols, reports, and data.
7. Conducts testing outlined in protocols and test methods
8. Executes validation studies on equipment & processes
9. Executes design controls
10. Analyzes design inputs
11. Trains, understands, and follows company procedures and regulatory requirements.
12. Participates in and provides input to training on department & division procedures, and policies.
13. Prepares and presents oral and written project updates and technical discussions.

Knowledge and Skills

• Basic Technical writing skills
• Basic interpersonal skills - active listening
• Ability to read drawings
• Good understanding of engineering principles
• Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles
• Ability to perform testing per written directions
• Demonstrated comprehension of basic descriptive statistics
• Basic Software application skills
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Ability to collect and analyze data and derive conclusions
• Ability to make recommendations to reach a solution
• Oral and written presentation skills
• Ability to follow design controls
• Ability to work independently

Basic Qualifications

A student working towards a Bachelor's degree in science or engineering. The incumbent must demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the duties and responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

This position is in an office and/or laboratory environment and requires the incumbent to sit, stand, and perform general office functions. The incumbent may also be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds occasionally. The incumbent may be required to stand for extended periods of time. Bending, stooping, and reaching are also frequently required.

Work Environment

The ideal candidate must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. We belief that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success. To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work LocationUSA UT - Salt Lake City BASAdditional LocationsWork Shift