About the role#
Nordson MEDICAL in Salem, New Hampshire, is offering a Manufacturing Engineering Internship for the Summer 2027 term. This program focuses on process and product engineering for extrusion, balloons, and sub-assembly manufacturing. You will work alongside experienced engineers to support the production of medical components used in surgical, interventional, and pulmonology applications. By the end of the program, you will present your findings and performance improvements.
What you'll do#
- Optimize manufacturing processes for extrusion, balloon processing, or sub-assemblies.
- Collect data for sample production runs and perform analysis.
- Assist with product testing and complaint investigations.
- Provide support for engineering change control and drawing or modeling tasks.
- Set up and operate equipment for new or existing products to build your knowledge of polymer processing.
- Follow all safety, quality system, and procedural requirements.
What you'll need#
- Rising Junior or Senior student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Familiarity with statistical and tolerance analysis.
- Basic computer skills, including data retrieval and analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage projects and a willingness to learn.
- Previous experience with polymer processing is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site internship based in Salem, New Hampshire.
- The program runs during the summer months, typically from May to August.
- This position is paid.
About Nordson Corporation
Nordson Corporation manufactures precision dispensing and processing systems. Its products support operations in markets like packaging, medical, electronics, and transportation. The company operates in over 35 countries and maintains its headquarters in Westlake, Ohio. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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