About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You will join our team on-site to contribute to medical technology projects. This role focuses on applying your academic background to real-world engineering challenges while working alongside our professional staff.
What you'll do#
- Apply your classroom knowledge to industry projects.
- Implement new ideas and develop your technical skills.
- Network with key stakeholders and business leaders.
- Document complex processes and present information in a clear format.
- Research new technologies, business requirements, and regulations.
- Work with CAD, FEA, and Test Labs to develop new product concepts.
- Design new products and support their transition from concept to production.
- Analyze customer feedback and product performance data to drive improvements.
- Perform root cause analysis on existing products.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
- You must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the internship concludes.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to collaborate and build relationships.
- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Stryker
Stryker is a medical equipment manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The company produces medical devices and surgical instruments for the MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics sectors. It operates globally with over 53,000 employees and maintains more than 44 manufacturing and research facilities. Stryker reported 2024 sales of 22.6 billion dollars.
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