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Engineering Intern at Cook Medical in West Lafayette, IN
InternshipOn-siteWest Lafayette, IN
Skills
personal disciplineprioritization
Job Description
Summary: Cook Medical is a company dedicated to improving health and well-being globally, offering a unique start-up atmosphere. They are currently seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2026, responsible for applying engineering principles to research and develop medical devices under the guidance of an Engineer.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with Engineers to plan, complete and report results of experiments, tests, prototype development, literature surveys, etc
- Provide support to other team members upon request and where reasonable
- Ask questions and learn about project expectations while driving toward scientific excellence
- Work with engineers to define tasks
- Follow procedures pertinent to tasks being performed
- Ensure that appropriate documentation is kept detailing project history (reports, laboratory notebooks, invention disclosures, scientific literature, meeting notes, deliverables, etc.)
Required Qualifications:
- Enrolled in or a recent graduate of a BS (or advanced degree) program in engineering, engineering technology, engineering science or equivalent experience
- Conscientious person with good work ethic
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to plan, prioritize, and coordinate the completion of deliverables and tasks
- Teachable, positive attitude with a genuine willingness to learn and to help
- Ability to effectively communicate and constructively collaborate with colleagues
- Personal discipline
- Ability to work with multiple persons and the multiple priorities that occur when each person has different needs
- Ability to remain professional and positive in all personal interactions
Required Skills: Personal Discipline, Prioritization