R&D Intern: Implantable Cardiac Devices & Prototyping

Boston Scientific; Arden Hills (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Arden Hills, MN is seeking a rising senior for a 12-week internship in the Active Implantable Systems (AIS) group. You’ll design and prototype implantable cardiac devices, create CAD models, and analyze test data to guide design decisions.

This onsite internship starts May 2027, with hands-on prototyping, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure device safety and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering.
• Hands-on prototyping and testing experience in projects or roles.
• Familiarity with CAD tools (SolidWorks) for design work.
• Basic data analysis and statistics experience.

Responsibilities

• Support design and development of implantable cardiac devices in AIS.
• Prototype and test device components and supporting technologies.
• Create and refine CAD models for implantable systems.
• Analyze bench tests, simulations, and clinical feedback to guide design.
• Apply basic statistics to evaluate performance and robustness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and efficacy.
• Participate in documentation, design reviews, and validation activities.
• Contribute to iterative development to address clinical needs.

Skills

Hands-on prototyping

Statistical analysis

CAD experience

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Boston Scientific in Arden Hills, MN is seeking a rising senior for a 12-week internship in the Active Implantable Systems (AIS) group. You’ll design and prototype implantable cardiac devices, create CAD models, and analyze test data to guide design decisions.

This onsite internship starts May 2027, with hands-on prototyping, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure device safety and regulatory readiness.