Co-op- Research & Development (Austin, TX)
Core
Co-op role assisting in the design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of next-generation medical devices for minimally invasive ENT surgical procedures.
Role type
Co-op Research & Development Engineer (Mechanical/Biomedical) (via careerplan.io/jobs/R90252-co-op-research-development-austin-tx-at-smithnephew)
Builds
New or improved medical devices for the ENT franchise
Domain
Medical Devices / Biomedical Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
3D CAD software, rapid prototyping, mechanical testing, test protocol execution, data analysis, engineering problem solving
Preferred skills
Prior internship or research lab experience, CFD knowledge, machine shop familiarity
Technologies
3D CAD software, rapid prototyping equipment, advanced test equipment, CFD tools
Responsibilities
Design, build, test, and troubleshoot new product concepts; Develop test methods and execute protocols; Create drawings for custom components; Prototype components using rapid prototyping and machine shop; Conduct benchtop performance testing; Support procurement of materials
Seniority
Co-op (Sophomore or higher)