Intern, R&D Mechanical Engineer at Hologic, Inc. in Marlborough, MA

Summary: Hologic, Inc. is seeking a summer intern to join their Medical Imaging Engineering Team, where innovation meets real-world impact. The intern will engage in mechanical design, prototyping, and testing while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to build technology that makes a difference in healthcare. Responsibilities: - Dive into 3D Mechanical CAD design and create 2D mechanical drawings (yes, you get to play with SolidWorks!) - Analyze, prototype, and test out mechanical concepts—using both traditional machining and cool 3D printing techniques - Help write technical reports and share your findings with the team (don’t worry, we love clear, straightforward communication) - Collaborate with a team of engineers from all sorts of backgrounds—your ideas matter here! - Support lifecycle changes, including end-of-life replacements for our imaging equipment Required Qualifications: - You can work full-time during the summer (June - August) - You're currently working on your Bachelor's degree, with at least one semester left after the internship - Your major is Mechanical Engineering, or something closely related - You're heading into your junior or senior year - You know how to get your point across, whether you're writing or speaking - You're a resourceful problem-solver who isn't afraid to take initiative - You have experience with 3D solid modeling design tools (SolidWorks and PDM Works, specifically) - You're familiar with mechanical drafting principles and product design fundamentals - You've tried your hand at 3D fabrication, machining, or sheet metal work Required Skills: 3D Mechanical CAD design, SolidWorks Important Skills: Mechanical drafting principles, Product design fundamentals, 3D fabrication Benefits: The chance to work with a team that’s genuinely invested in your growth., Networking, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities—all designed to help you thrive.