At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

The Process Development Engineer Intern will support the engineering team in designing optimizing and validating manufacturing and business processes within a dynamic medical device environment. This internship offers hands-on experience in Design for Reliability and Manufacturability process development and continuous improvement initiatives. Interns will gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies methodologies and Gemba activities while developing skills in process design data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. The role also provides valuable networking opportunities and mentorship from experienced engineers and highly skilled subject matter experts.

Internship details:
Start date: March 2026
Location: Tolochenaz
Duration: 6 months
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Working model: on-site

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Assist in developing and improving manufacturing processes to enhance quality efficiency and safety
Support process validation activities including data collection analysis and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering quality production) to troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues
Conduct experiments and tests to evaluate process changes and their impact
Document procedures findings and recommendations in technical reports
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean Six Sigma etc.)

Required Knowledge:
Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering (Materials Mechanical Chemical Microtechnology Biomedical) or related field
Fluency in French and English with strong verbal & written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Would be a plus:
Familiarity with process mapping statistical analysis or engineering software

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life unites a global team of 95000 passionate people.
We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves. We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity here