Intern R&D

Abbott

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profile Job Location:

Zürich - Switzerland

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Thoratec Switzerland GmbH is part of the medical device division of Abbott Laboratories a fortune 500 company with over 115000 employees worldwide.

We are the global market leader for implantable and extracorporeal blood pumps based on magnetic levitation technology. Our life-saving systems which we develop and manufacture in Zurich are used for advanced heart failure patients needing short- or long-term circulatory support.

Our location in the heart of the city of Zurich has around 130 employees in the areas of development quality and production of the CentriMag system and the HeartMate 3.

We are looking for a motivated and talented Intern to join our team for 6 months.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Performs entry-level R&D work gradually increasing in level of difficulty and responsibility as on-the-job/formal training is received.

We are looking for a smart engineering student that has proven interest and experience in practical hands-on work. This position will involve mechanical and electrical engineering tasks so its a great opportunity for widely interested and skilled individuals.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

The range of tasks of an R&D intern includes the following activities:

  • Use CAD to create models and drawings

  • Build and assemble test fixtures for electrical and mechanical verification activities

  • Prepare and build test samples for electrical and mechanical evaluations

  • Carry out tests and measurements including evaluation and documentation of results in technical reports

  • Provide support for R&D routine tasks

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering student

Do you have what it takes Then send us your application including motivation letter curriculum vitae letter of recommendation and diplomas today. We are looking forward to meeting you in the heart of Zurich!

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

DIVISION:

HF Heart Failure

LOCATION:

Switzerland : Technoparkstrass 1 CH 8005

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable


Required Experience:

Intern

JOB DESCRIPTION:Thoratec Switzerland GmbH is part of the medical device division of Abbott Laboratories a fortune 500 company with over 115000 employees worldwide.We are the global market leader for implantable and extracorporeal blood pumps based on magnetic levitation technology. Our life-saving...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Vendor Management
  • Design Controls
  • C/C++
  • FDA Regulations
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • ISO 13485
  • Research Experience
  • SolidWorks
  • Research & Development
  • Internet Of Things
  • Product Development

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WHO WE ARE CREATING LIFE-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY From removing the regular pain of fingersticks as people manage their diabetes to connecting patients to doctors with real-time information monitoring their hearts, from easing chronic pain and movement disorders to testing half the world’s ... View more

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