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R&D Engineering Intern at BD in Tempe, AZ
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Seeking a motivated intern to support the design and development process of new vascular products. The role offers opportunity to be involved in process optimization, data analysis / review, technical writing, execution of device testing and development studies.Job Description
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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Summary
The Research & Development Intern will provide support to the product development team in the design, testing, and manufacturing of medical devices for interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular procedures. The position involves working closely with engineers on projects ranging from concept development through commercialization. The intern will gain exposure to all phases of the product development process including design control, material specifications, biocompatibility evaluation, sterilization validation, shelf-life studies, and human factors. In addition, the intern will learn how to apply engineering principles to solve complex problems and develop innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
Initiates new or revised documentation and tracks through appropriate approval cycles and implementation
Participates on cross-functional teams.
Provides technical support on components, material methods, systems, and equipment
Assists in developing physical and functional test requirements to assure specifications & regulations are met
Writes and reviews protocols, reports and data
Conducts testing outlined in protocols and test methods
Performs validation studies on equipment & processes
Trains on, understands and follows company procedures and regulatory requirements
Prepares and presents oral and written project up‐dates and technical discussion
Minimum Qualification
Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
Currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Available to work onsite, full time (40 hours per week) during summer break.
Physical Demands
This position is in an office and/or laboratory environment and re‐quires the incumbent to sit, stand and perform general office functions. The incumbent may also be required to lift to twenty-five pounds occasionally. The incumbent may be required to stand for extended periods of time. Bending, stooping, and reaching are also frequently required.
Work Environment
The ideal candidate must be able to work in a team oriented, fast paced environment. BD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce. Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
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