R&D Electrical Engineering Co-op

Acist Medical Systems Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Networking events

Job summary

Bracco Medical Technologies in Eden Prairie, Minnesota seeks an Electrical Engineering Co-op–R&D to assist in designing, developing, and testing innovative medical devices. You will contribute to circuit design, prototyping, testing, and thorough documentation in a regulated environment.

This co-op offers hands-on experience across hardware, software, and quality disciplines, with buddy support, mentoring, and on-the-job learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Biomedical Engineering.
• Minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship in the future.
• Full-time availability (40 hours/week).

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of medical devices including circuit design, prototyping, and testing.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation (design specs, test reports).
• Participate in design reviews and process improvements.

Skills

Electrical design

Biomed engineering

Problem solving

Team communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Oscilloscope

Digital multimeter

Programmable load

Job description

Why Join Bracco Medical Technologies?

We care as much about our employees as we do our patients. Our culture fosters a work environment where employees can thrive, be passionate and have fun along the way. Each member of the Bracco Medical Technologies team has the power to make a difference......every day! Company Overview At Bracco Medical Technologies, every employee has an impact on our Mission to empower lifesaving decisions. We create medical devices that give healthcare providers the insights they need to confidently and safely diagnose patients. Our unique line of products includes Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR), Cardiovascular Imaging contrast delivery (CVi), and CT and MRI contrast delivery systems. As part of the Bracco Group, Bracco Medical Technologies benefits from the resources of a multinational conglomerate with broad expertise in cath lab and radiology suite technology and a dedication to continuous advancement. We are currently seeking intern/co-op candidates to learn with us as they engage in a variety of hands-on projects alongside our high-performing and authentic R&D team.

Position Summary

This Electrical Engineering Co-op – R&D will assist in the design, development, and testing of innovative medical devices. This co-op position is a fantastic opportunity to apply your electrical engineering skills and knowledge in a real-world setting, contributing to the creation of life-saving medical devices.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the design and development of medical devices, including circuit design, prototyping, and testing;
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications and test reports;
• Participating in design reviews and contributing to the improvement of the design process.

Some potential tasks/projects include:

• reliability engineering support, EMC / IEC 60601-1-2 support, lab management and asset tracking, test fixture development including Altium/ECAD, engineering FMEA documentation improvement, developing board-level reliability models, and design verification support.

Training to be Provided

Students will be exposed to working with various product development departments within Bracco Medical Technologies (BMT). They will learn key requirements that need to be followed in a regulated environment such as the medical device industry. Training may cover relevant aspects of medical device development procedures, along with more specific aspects related to BMT products. Additionally, our co-ops benefit from a buddy program, career development programming and opportunities to build their professional networks virtually and in-person with BMT professionals.

Qualifications Minimum:

Minimum: Bachelor's degree student with a sophomore or junior level class standing

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Biomedical Engineering

Minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 cumulative GPA

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for sponsorship for an employment visa in the future

Able to participate full-time (40 hours/week)

Preferred:

Familiarity with electrical design tools, preferably Altium

Familiarity with electrical test equipment (oscilloscope, digital multi-meter, programmable load)

Familiarity with software tools and programming languages

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Ability to work independently with team members from various disciplines, e.g., hardware, software, mechanical, quality, regulatory, etc.

Team player with effective verbal and written communication skills

Technical writing skills, ability to develop reports for technology development

Job Location

Eden Prairie, Minnesota (no relocation or housing assistance available)

Term/Hours

Fall / Spring / Summer, 2-3 semester rotation, can be consecutive or non-consecutive semesters. Hours: 40 hours per week

Compensation & Total Rewards

Estimated Pay Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour *Estimated Starting Pay Range is reflective of the range Bracco Medical Technologies reasonably expects to pay for the position. The range provided is based on compensation and market data specific to the position.

Total Rewards: Time off - We provide safe and sick time to help you take time for yourself when needed. Live well - We offer medical benefit options to help protect you along the way. Evolve - Through structured on-the-job learning, workshops, and networking events, you'll find many opportunities to grow, personally and professionally.

Additional Information

To learn more about Bracco Medical Technologies, please visit our website at: https://careers.braccomedtech.com.

Bracco Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Improve people’s lives by shaping the future of prevention and precision imaging. This is our purpose. Our work impacts millions of people all over the world. Not least the more than 4,000 Bracco colleagues who work to improve lives every single day. That is quite a responsibility and something we proudly embrace. We are the Bracco Group!