Manufacturing/Equipment/Supplier Engineering Intern Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering Majors

Intuitive - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Intern

Onsite - Sunnyvale, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints. As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible. Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves. Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care. As a Manufacturing/Equipment/Supplier Engineering Intern, you will be involved in various engineering tasks, problem-solving, and documentation activities related to medical device development and surgical robotic systems and instruments. You will communicate and collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to provide updates and deliverables. This internship will allow you to work on substantive projects that have the potential to impact the future business of the company. You will also have the opportunity to present a project you have been involved with and share lessons learned with the organization. This position is ideal for students currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering undergraduate or graduate degree program, and it offers a full-time commitment during a 10-12 week period starting in May or June.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering tasks related to medical device development and surgical robotic systems.
• Communicate and collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to provide updates and deliverables.
• Work on substantive projects that have the potential to impact the future business of the company.
• Present a project you have been involved with and lessons learned to the organization.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or relevant Engineering degree-seeking program at the Bachelor's level.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Hands-on experience creating rapid prototypes and mock-ups.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, including injection molding and machining.
• Prior use of CAD to design components, assemblies and mechanisms in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of and familiarity with Matlab or Python.

Benefits

• Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity.
• Housing allowance for interns.