Intern, Design Assurance Engineer
Philips
About the Role
This is a paid internship opportunity at Philips in Colorado Springs, CO, for Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company. This is an office role requiring in-person work at least 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute laboratory studies to validate test methods and conduct design verification.
- Translate technical data of legacy products into current Philips standards.
- Perform detailed risk assessment of Philips products and drive required design mitigations.
- Conduct research on relevant topics, current trends, industry best practices, and the competitive landscape.
- Analyze data related to departmental projects, identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies to provide actionable recommendations.
- Participate in team meetings, contributing ideas and capturing minutes.
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of reports or findings.
- Organize and maintain departmental documentation and files.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and developments.
- Learn technical skills related to the industry.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, including FDA and ISO regulations.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or other).
- Eager to learn medical device industry standards and their application in new product development.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Ability to successfully perform physical, cognitive, and environmental job requirements with or without accommodation.
- Must reside in or within commuting distance to Colorado Springs.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment.
Qualifications
(No explicit qualifications section was provided beyond the requirements.)