Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Role overview:
There`s nothing more important than our physical health or more frightening than when something happens to it hold our bodies back; puts life on pausePulls us away from what we love and, brings our minds down with it and at some point it will happen to all of us we can`t stop, but we can stand-up to itStand tall against fear stand together for something biggerSo at smith+nephew we have a promise: two words that inspire all we doLife unlimitedIt`s our commitment to design and make technology that takes the limits off living whether that`s in wound, sports medicine or orthopedicsIt`s our belief that with it nothing should stand in the way it can be born what we can doAnd, it`s our pledge to open it up to whoever we can and help other medical professionals do the same.
Smith+nephew seeks several co-ops majoring in the following:
Automation engineering
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Electro-mechanical engineering
Biomedical engineering
Systems engineering
Materials engineering (plastics and metals) or
Software engineering (programming)
Position description:
Drive new concept development and feasibility demonstration
Able to think independently to provide novel solutions to complex problems
Present project conclusions to senior leadership
Assist in development and testing of ongoing projects with guidance from senior engineers
Locations:
Massachusetts
Strongly desired competencies:
Previous applicable internships, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong spirit who tinkers with various emerging technologies
Attention to detail, self-motivated and collaborative
Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
Passion for creating new, innovative, and ground-breaking user experiences and products
Persistent, determined, self-motivated, keen to make an impact
Excellent organizational, documentation and written/verbal communication skills
Education:
Must be currently matriculated at an accredited university as an undergraduate majoring in engineering mentioned above or similar subject area
Must be in excellent academic standing, with at least 3.0 gpa preferred
Smith+nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
