Materials Development Coop

Siemens Healthineers AG; United States; On-site; USD 59,000 - 87,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid sick and safe time

Parking/public transportation

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking an intern to join the transducer engineering team in the United States, supporting material development, testing, and new production introduction under senior engineers' guidance.

You'll learn formulation, material characterization, data analysis, and Python programming, with exposure to ultrasound tech. This internship offers hands-on healthcare R&D experience within a global leader.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge in chemical formulations, processing and chemistry lab safety.
• Material characterization techniques such as FTIR, DSC, DMA etc.
• MATLAB, LabVIEW, and/or Python programming.
• Operating engineering lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, pulse/function generators, and impedance analyzers.
• Technical writing skills.
• Data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Learning and implementing formulating and characterizing new materials.
• Performing design of experiments to understand materials contributions to acoustic properties.
• Operating material characterization test equipment.
• Performing data analysis and writing documentation.
• Python programming tasks.
• Acoustic/lab testing equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Basic ultrasound technology.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Data analysis

Material characterization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Impedance analyzers

Pulse/function generators

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Acquires further qualification for a Bachelor’s degree, and gathers respective working experience in different technical fields of expertise, in the course of a respective assignment.

The intern will work in a dynamic and cross-functional environment as part of the transducer engineering team to support the material development, testing endeavors for R&D as well as new production introduction. All work will be guided and reviewed by senior engineers to help the individual develop skills for the healthcare/ultrasound industry.

The responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, learning and implementing

• Formulating and characterizing new materials
• Performing design of experiments to understand material components’ contributions to desired acoustic properties
• Operation of material characterization test equipment
• Performing data analysis and writing documentation
• Python programming
• Acoustic/lab testing equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Basic ultrasound technology

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

• Working knowledge in chemical formulations, processing and chemistry lab safety
• Material characterization techniques such as FTIR, DSC, DMA etc.
• MATLAB, LabVIEW, and/or Python programming
• Operating engineering lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, pulse/function generators, and impedance analyzers
• Technical writing skills
• Data analysis

Academic majors

Materials Science/Chemistry or related engineering fields of study.

Other requirements

• Self-motivated
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.

The base pay range for this position is:

$59,100 - $86,680

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company’s plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

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