Medical Device R&D Intern - Design & Testing

Coloplast; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coloplast is seeking an Intern - R&D Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves original design and testing across technologies to support interventional urology products. You will work with cross-functional teams, under engineers’ guidance, to meet project goals and regulatory standards.

The position emphasizes design control, DOEs, test protocols, data synthesis, and accurate lab record-keeping. It offers hands-on experience in a global medical device company with ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a 4-year or graduate degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Undergraduate student (completed sophomore level or higher) or Graduate student with engineering coursework.
• Experience using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or related CAD software) preferred.
• Able to develop test protocols and synthesize data to write test reports.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis (e.g. two-sample t-test, tolerance limits).

Responsibilities

• Specify, design, verify and validate devices per medical regulatory standards.
• Perform original design and develop test specs, DOEs, and verification reports.
• Participate in hands-on problem solving and resolution.
• Create and maintain records of lab work and test results.
• Comply with Advamed Code of Ethics and company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Statistical analysis

Verbal & written communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

SolidWorks

Job description

Coloplast is seeking an Intern - R&D Engineer in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves original design and testing across technologies to support interventional urology products. You will work with cross-functional teams, under engineers’ guidance, to meet project goals and regulatory standards.

The position emphasizes design control, DOEs, test protocols, data synthesis, and accurate lab record-keeping. It offers hands-on experience in a global medical device company with ethical guidelines.