R&D Biomechanical Simulation Internship – Numerical Simulation & Anatomical Design (6 Months | SeptOct 2026)
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Job Summary
At Stryker every role is vital to our mission to make healthcare better. Our collaborative environment champions growth and opportunity ensuring that every member of our team is equipped to contribute to our collective goal.
Join us and be at the forefront of making healthcare better for everyone everywhere.
Inyourinternshipatagloballyleadingmedicaltechnologycompanyyoullberightinthemiddleoftheaction:as a member of the R&D Simulation Team you will primarily learn and contribute to the use of numerical simulations and the corresponding validations through physical testing and literature data for the development of a neworthopeadicimplant.
Ourofferforyou
You will define physiological loads and failure modes and learn about different treatment approaches through training literaturereviewand internal databases.
You will use numerical simulations such as finite element analysis musculoskeletalmodellingand CAD software to evaluatenew designconcepts and physical test setups for a neworthopaedicimplant.
You will work with your physical testing colleagues toadaptthe physical test to meet your simulation validation requirements.
Understand the reporting of simulation results for medical devices and the relevant standards (ASME V&V40) and contribute to the proper documentation of your simulation work.
You will collaborate with and present your work to various stakeholders and become familiar with the new product development process fororthopaedicmedical devices.
Whatmakesyoustand out
You are enrolled in an engineering degreeprogramme(e.g.mechanical engineering or similar) preferably ata masterslevel.
You have a basic knowledge and interest in numerical simulations (finite element methods and musculoskeletal modelling) and have gained initial experience with the corresponding software tools (e.g.Ansys Abaqus Anybody etc.) as well as with CAD (e.g.Creo SolidWorks etc.).
Your analytical skills and your solution-oriented and scientifically precise working style make you a valuable team member.
You are proficient in MS Office applications and havea very goodcommand of English and ideally a good command of German.
Duration of your internship: 6 months (full-time)
Type of internship: We offer voluntary internships alongside your studies compulsory internships/practical semesters and a combination of both
When you start with us: September or October 2026
Where you will work:Schönkirchennear Kiel Germany
What you can expect:Fair pay holiday entitlement exciting training and personal mentoring and flexible working hours.
Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnicnationalor social origin gender disabilityageor sexual identity.
Wereexcited to receive your application! Please include all relevant documents (cover letter CVandtranscript of records) and upload them directly under theCVsection of the application form.
If your application is successful we will first conduct a short telephone interview with our University Talent Acquisition Team.If everything fits this will be followed by a one-hour video interview with the department. We will then get back to you with final feedback.
Required Experience:
Intern
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
About Company
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongsid ... View more
