Nuclear Engineering Co-Op: Data, Detectors & Medical Imaging

Siemens Healthineers in; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in Hoffman Estates, IL, invites you to join as a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op. You will work with detectors, develop code to process data, and assist with testing fixtures for detector and collimator technologies.

The position targets students pursuing Engineering, Physics, or Medical Physics, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and co-op eligibility, and offers hands‑on experience presenting findings to the engineering staff and management.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering, Physics, or Medical Physics.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (preferred).
• Registered and eligible to participate in a co-op through your university.

Responsibilities

• Using radiation sources to collect data from detector systems for testing detector, collimator, or shielding technologies.
• Developing code to process and analyze data to answer technical questions.
• Developing mechanical or electrical test fixtures and/or sub-assemblies for testing.
• Developing algorithms or analysis methods to aid in investigation of detector or collimator technologies.
• Presenting development activities and results to engineering staff and management.

Skills

Radiation detection

Data analysis

Electrical engineering

Mechanical testing

Detector calibration

Radiation transport

Medical imaging

Medical physics

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Engineering/Physics/Medical Physics

GPA 3.0 (preferred)

Co-op eligibility

Tools

None

Job description

Siemens Healthineers in Hoffman Estates, IL, invites you to join as a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op. You will work with detectors, develop code to process data, and assist with testing fixtures for detector and collimator technologies.

The position targets students pursuing Engineering, Physics, or Medical Physics, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and co-op eligibility, and offers hands‑on experience presenting findings to the engineering staff and management.