Systems Engineering Intern: Sustaining & Design Controls

Philips; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips in San Diego is seeking a paid Systems Engineering Intern (Sustaining & Design Controls) for Summer 2027 to support medical device documentation, risk management, and regulatory compliance under experienced engineers. The role emphasizes traceability, verification evidence, and technical file content.

You will collaborate with multiple teams to resolve documentation issues, support EU MDR readiness, and help prepare regulatory submissions while gaining hands-on experience in a leading

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS or MS in Systems Engineering, Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering.
• Completed at least three years of undergrad coursework or enrolled in a graduate program.
• Foundational knowledge in systems engineering, requirements, verification/validation or risk management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and remediate design control documentation and traceability.
• Support requirements, verification records, risk management documentation, and technical file content.
• Assist in dfMEA development and other risk management deliverables.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Traceability

Microsoft Office

Education

BS/MS in Systems Engineering or related

Pursuing degree (3+ years completed)

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word/PP/Visio)

Job description

Philips in San Diego is seeking a paid Systems Engineering Intern (Sustaining & Design Controls) for Summer 2027 to support medical device documentation, risk management, and regulatory compliance under experienced engineers. The role emphasizes traceability, verification evidence, and technical file content.

You will collaborate with multiple teams to resolve documentation issues, support EU MDR readiness, and help prepare regulatory submissions while gaining hands-on experience in a leading