R&D Engineering Co-op, Electrical

Lawrence, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 20 - 30

Posted on: 12-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

INVENT. IMPROVE. INSPIRE.

Fresenius Medical Care a global leader in renal care offers a product portfolio under the NxStage brand which represents a suite of innovative medical technologies. We are not your typical medical products company. Our team of dedicated professionals is united by a shared commitment to revolutionizing renal care through simple innovative therapeutic solutions that enhance the lives of patients caregivers and society at large. We are focused on driving innovation education and advocacy to redefine renal partnership with our customers patients industry partners and governmental agencies we aim to realize a future where renal care is better simpler and more accessible.

Position Summary:

The co-op supports product or process developmentactivities related to the development design research and manufacturing of NxStage Medicals new and existing products. As part of the R&D team this involves participating in testing design building samples and other activities as needed by the project -ops may be part of the system engineering hardware mechanical engineering or disposables engineering team.

Core Responsibilities:

Participate in design or development of new medical equipment and/or upgrades to existing products.

Assist with major projects or phases of projects to resolve advanced and complex technical problems

Ensure all design activities conform to design controls; and that all analysis design and testing activities are properly documented.

Participate in activities to ensure design and process shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed.

Assist the product development team in the adoption and use of best practices and design methodologies.

Debug and develop reliability improvements for existing products and products under development.

Provide technical support for product engineering design development integration test and evaluation.

Investigate the feasibility of new projects systems or approaches.

Learn about and work in ways that are compliant with internal and external standards good manufacturing practices and quality system regulations.

Requirements:

Candidate forBS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

Entry level understanding of product and process development of medical devices is preferred.

Basic knowledge of schematic capture and printed circuit board software tools.

Familiarity with analog digital and microprocessor circuitry.

Beginning understanding ofsystem design electronics mechanical and software integration and manufacturing processes.

Has a constructive approach teamwork and collaboration.

Demonstrated interest in medical device or pharmaceutical industries.

Excellent technical communication skills and attention to detail including creating and editing technical procedures protocols and reports.

Commitment to performing all tasks with quality and integrity

The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidates work location and qualifications including relevant education work experience skills and competencies.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $30.00 for Lawrence MA location

EOE disability/veterans

INVENT. IMPROVE. INSPIRE.Fresenius Medical Care a global leader in renal care offers a product portfolio under the NxStage brand which represents a suite of innovative medical technologies. We are not your typical medical products company. Our team of dedicated professionals is united by a shared co...