Intern-Biological Safety Engineering Intern-Murrysville, PA-2025

$52,000 - $58,240/Yr

Philips - Murrysville, PA

Full-time - Intern

Onsite - Murrysville, PA

Repair and Maintenance

About the position

The internship opportunity at Philips is designed for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in fields such as Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Toxicology. This 3-month paid internship provides hands-on experience in the HealthTech sector, focusing on the development of biological safety programs and biocompatibility assessments for medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of biological safety programs through biological risk assessments, testing plans, and strategies.
• Support the execution of testing at outside test labs.
• Learn and adhere to the internal quality management system and follow current biocompatibility procedures, work instructions, and forms.
• Participate in biocompatibility training programs and provide weekly project status reports.
• Assist development teams in selecting proper materials for use in medical devices.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Toxicology, or a closely related field.
• Experience with or deep knowledge of medical device design requirements and the risk management process.
• Experience writing scientific protocols/reports, evaluating results, and performing data analysis.
• Strong interest in global medical device regulations/requirements/standards and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and organization skills, with the ability to work independently.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with ISO 10993 and ISO 18562 standards.
• Knowledge of FDA 2023 Guidance Document 'Use of International Standard ISO 10993-1'.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Hands-on experience in a HealthTech company
• Opportunity to work collaboratively with professionals in the field