Product & Materials Intern/Co-op (January 2027-June/August 2027)

DDL; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite internship

College credit

First shift

Job summary

DDL, Inc. is seeking a Product & Materials Intern/Co-op in Eden Prairie, MN, to work full-time onsite for 6+ months starting January 2027.

The role offers hands-on testing experience for medical device and pharmaceutical clients and provides college credit. You will perform laboratory testing, write test reports, and troubleshoot problems with creative engineering in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering degree in mechanical or materials preferred.
• Strong interest in hands‑on testing and analysis for medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing.
• Write test reports.
• Troubleshoot problems with creative engineering.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Report writing

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (mechanical or materials)

Job description

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Product & Materials Intern/Co-op (January 2027-June/August 2027)

Intern DDL - Minnesota, Eden Prairie, MN, US

Come work with us at DDL, Inc. as a Product & Materials Intern/Co-opwhile earning college credit at a growing company that offers hands‑on experience testing for medical device and pharmaceutical clients.Because this is a small team, you will have the opportunity to explore your degree program areas, which are most important to you!All while learning a range of products and test procedures.

Who are we?

For over 30 years, DDL has provided extraordinary service and specialized testing expertise to the medical device, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods industries. Our reliable quality, responsive attention, and on‑schedule completion for packaging, product, and materials testing secures confidence in performance and safety while achieving regulatory compliance.

Location:

This internship/Co-op is a full‑time, onsite position requiring 40 hours per week at our location in Eden Prairie, MN.

Length & Compensation:

Our 6+ month Internship/Co-op is starting in January 2027 and runs through June with the flexibility to stay on through Augustand pays $22.00/hr. Some overtime work is possible.

The Position:

We’re looking for a Product & Materials Intern pursuing an engineering degree, preferably in mechanical, materials, or a similar engineering field. A great job opportunity for someone looking to add‑in valuable work experience before graduation or if you’re looking to fill a gap semester for college co‑op credit.

Must love a fast‑paced, team‑orientated environment.

Another reason to choose us is we have success stories of our interns returning to become DDL employees!

What will I get to do?

• Perform laboratory testing
• Write test reports
• Troubleshoot problems with creative engineering

The Location:

DDL is based in Eden Prairie, MN. Our city is located about 20 minutes southwest of Minneapolis / St. Paul. Eden Prairie is known for its residential areas within a growing business community, unique restaurants and beautiful walking trails. The greater Minneapolis‑St. Paul area is also known for its prominence in the medical device industry.

Launch your career today!Why Should You Apply?

• Robust experience for medical device products
• 1stshift Monday – Friday
• Outstanding growth and advancement opportunities!

It is DDL’s policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, military status or status as a disabled or protected veteran, or any legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable federal, state, or local laws.