Systems Engineering Internship – Sustaining & Design Controls (Summer 2027)

About the role

This paid internship offers hands‑on experience in medical‑device systems engineering, design controls, requirements management, risk management and regulatory compliance. You will work alongside experienced engineers on a cutting‑edge product portfolio, ensuring safety, effectiveness and compliance throughout the product lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Support maintenance and remediation of design control documentation, including requirements, verification records, risk management files and technical files.
• Maintain end‑to‑end traceability between user needs, system requirements, design outputs, verification activities, validation evidence and risk controls.
• Assist with impact assessments, regression analyses and identification of affected requirements, tests, risks, labeling and documentation for product changes.
• Develop, review and maintain Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (dFMEAs) and other risk‑management deliverables.
• Collect, organize and review objective evidence for regulatory submissions, technical documentation and audit readiness.

Required profile

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems, Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• Completed at least three years of undergraduate coursework or enrolled in a graduate program.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and interest in regulated medical‑device development.
• Effective communication and ability to work both independently and within cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Visio